... market leaders, lower for smaller issues). Coupon income is subject to a 13% income tax. Stocks and Investment Funds Stocks of Russian Companies. Stocks offer high potential returns through capital appreciation and dividends. Large-cap "blue chips" ... ..., etc.) pay dividends of around 5–12% per annum. Long-term investments in stocks can ensure superior capital growth due to business development and profit reinvestment. However, stocks are volatile and subject to economic and political risks. Dividends ...

... intervening in the digital sector – from content and communications to video games. It is crucial for investors to consider that the legal environment may change rapidly, necessitating flexibility and readiness to comply with new requirements from businesses. Companies operating in the Russian market for digital entertainment must ensure their services comply with legal standards to avoid fines and sanctions. Outlook and Conclusions The final adoption of the amendments and their entry into force are expected in the fall of 2025. By ...

... macroeconomic changes. Why is the Central Bank Introducing the Countercyclical Capital Buffer? Rising Credit Risk. In recent years, Russian banks have demonstrated high activity in the lending sector, which has increased the risks of overheating. Elevated levels ... ... Entrepreneur and Founder of Open Oil Market “As an entrepreneur, I view this step by the Central Bank as an important message to businesses and investors that the financial system of Russia is developing in a more stable and well-considered manner. The introduction ...

... R-Vision VC with 500 Million Rubles: Focus on Cybersecurity, AI, and Data Analytics R-Vision, one of the leading players in the Russian cybersecurity market, has announced the launch of its own venture fund, R-Vision VC, with a volume of 500 million rubles.... ... prepared to support projects while maintaining control for the founders. Full Buyout – in case the founders wish to sell the business and start a new project. Integration into the R-Vision Ecosystem – some startups may become part of the existing product ...

... Composite PMI (July). Will indicate the state of Japan's economy in the services sector at the beginning of Q3. 04:45 (China): Caixin PMI indices in services and Composite (July). Important private indicators of activity in China's small and medium-sized businesses. 08:00 (India): Services and Composite PMI (July). Data on the Indian economy—one of the fastest-growing—increases interest in service demand dynamics. 09:00 (Russia): Services and Composite PMI indices (July). Show the state of the Russian services sector in a changing economic environment. 10:55 (Germany): Final services and Composite PMI indices (July). Will confirm or adjust the preliminary assessment of the state of Europe's largest economy. 11:00 (Eurozone): Final Composite ...