... reductions in the future. However, as of now, summer 2025 is relatively quiet for the oil products market: fuel prices are either decreasing or stabilizing, and consumers around the world are generally supplied with gasoline and diesel without interruptions. Prospects: What to Watch for Monetary Policy: Further central bank decisions (primarily by the U.S. Federal Reserve) on interest rates and the dynamics of the dollar may reflect on borrowing costs, investment, and consequently, demand for energy resources. Sanctions and Trade Disputes: Developments in the sanction rhetoric surrounding Russia (including possible new U.S. restrictions) and the progress of U.S. trade talks with China, India, and other ...

..., or securities—is gaining momentum. The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently released a report examining the prospects of tokenization and its potential impacts on the global financial system. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits ... ... tokenizing assets like securities, real estate, and other valuable holdings. This allows large assets to be divided into smaller, investable units accessible to individuals with varying levels of capital, democratizing investment opportunities and creating ...

Commented for "Vedomosti" on the prospects for the development of the electric charging station segment in Russia. The network of electric charging stations ... ... networks. Major players in the market include large energy companies such as RusHydro, Gazprom Neft, and Rosneft, which are investing in the development of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Details are available on Sergey Tereshkin's ...

... unacceptable retaliatory strike in the event of an attack. However, with the intensification of geopolitical competition, Beijing is investing in expanding and modernizing its forces. Today, China possesses a nuclear triad: A powerful arsenal of ground-based ... ... the H-6 bomber (equipped for aerial refueling, H-6N capable of carrying air-launched ballistic missiles) and is developing the prospective strategic stealth bomber H-20. This will allow China to achieve a fully operational air component of the nuclear triad ...

... banks this year and indicate their financial stability and management efficiency. Find out more about the key indicators and prospects for investors in our article. For the first 10 months of 2024, TBank increased its net profit under Russian accounting ... ... the bank and its ability to attract deposits. This provides the bank with liquidity and opportunities for further lending and investment. What investors should pay attention to: Stable profit growth: An increase in the net profit of both banks indicates ...