... Conversely, low unemployment may prompt the Central Bank to raise rates to avoid inflationary pressure. 4. Fluctuations in the National Currency Exchange Rate The Central Bank closely monitors the national currency exchange rate, as it affects imports, exports, and the overall economic balance of the country. A weakened national currency can lead to higher prices for imported goods, which accelerates inflation. In such instances, the Central Bank may raise rates to strengthen the currency, make it more ...

... reduction of risks associated with payment transactions. Russian companies will be able to pay for goods and services from Iranian partners in rubles, avoiding the need for third-party payment systems and minimizing currency risks. Favorable Conditions for Exporters: Russian exporters will be able to enhance their presence in the Iranian market by using Mir cards for transactions. This will also streamline operations and simplify accounting, which is particularly relevant for large shipments such as machinery ...

... compensates with a high human capital level and integration into the global economy, achieving remarkable results (#3 in the world for unicorns per capita). Conversely, in countries lacking talent or with small markets, startups often have to rely on exports and relocation to larger ecosystems for growth. Top 20 Countries by Number of Unicorns and Their Investment Profiles The table below summarizes the top 20 countries in the world by the number of unicorn companies (as of 2025)—indicating the ...

... briefly soar to 115 rubles following the inauguration. They argue that the ruble will remain under pressure due to factors related to future White House policies, including: The U.S. trade policy, which may intensify restrictions on Russian raw material exports. Tax and immigration reforms that could influence the attractiveness of investments in emerging markets. Increased sanctions pressure, which will reflect on currency flows and investments. Moderate Ruble Weakening According to estimates from experts ...

... or employee limitations. Companies under GTS can have unlimited income and number of employees. Right to VAT refunds. Under GTS, companies can claim VAT refunds, which is particularly relevant for organizations working with large corporate clients or exporting goods. Ability to account for all expenses. All verified expenses can be considered when calculating profit tax, allowing for a reduction in taxable base. Disadvantages of GTS: Complex reporting. GTS requires more complex accounting and reporting ...