Japan has lifted restrictions on the export of hybrid vehicles to Russia, opening up new opportunities for Russian car enthusiasts and investors. How will this decision impact the Russian automotive market and investment prospects? Our article examines the changes that will occur with the arrival of Japanese hybrids, as well as the potential long-term consequences for Russian-Japanese economic relations. Discover how these relaxations can support the Russian economy and what it means for market participants...

As winter approaches, Europe may face serious disruptions in gas supplies due to reduced imports of Russian pipeline gas and instability in global energy markets. How is the European Union preparing for these challenges? In this article, we look at the main causes of potential disruptions, the EU’s response to diversify supplies and create reserves, as well as the prospects and risks for the upcoming winter season. Read on to find out how Europe is coping with this year’s energy challenges! Risks...

With winter approaching, Europe faces potential gas supply disruptions due to reduced Russian imports and global energy market instability. This article explores the main causes of these risks, including limited LNG availability and geopolitical challenges. We also look at the EU's response—expanding LNG imports, building strategic reserves, and improving energy efficiency—to ensure energy security. As founder of Open Oil Market, I emphasize the importance of a resilient energy strategy to secure...

... "redomiciliation" has gained particular popularity in Russia, especially among investors, traders, and companies operating in international markets. This procedure has become relevant against the backdrop of changes in the geopolitical landscape, sanctions policies, and the desire of businesses to adapt to new conditions. In this article, we will explore what redomiciliation is, its purposes, how it is carried out, and what examples can be drawn from the Russian market. What Is Redomiciliation? Redomiciliation ...

Russian banks have begun to sharply reduce the issuance of credit cards, which has caused a wave of discussions among experts and consumers. In this article, we analyze the reasons for this trend: from high interest rates and Central Bank restrictions to changing consumer preferences. Find out how this will affect the availability of loans, what consequences await the market, and what to expect in the coming months. Why Russian Banks Sharply Reduced Credit Card Issuance in 2024 and What It Means...