... weakening the potential for new startups to emerge. Coupled with this, restrictions on foreign investments have narrowed access to external financing. Lack of Government Support In times of crisis, government assistance measures remain limited. Unlike other countries with well-established programs to subsidize startups, a significant portion of the market in Russia remains without access to support. Consequences for Startups The reduction in venture financing has led to numerous negative consequences: Increased ...

... cooperation. For investors, this creates additional opportunities for diversifying investments in automotive manufacturing and other industries. Possible Geopolitical and Economic Consequences The easing of Japanese sanctions may signal the way for other countries to follow suit. Experts believe this move could initiate a wave of changes in Russia-Japan relations and potentially set a precedent for other nations. Should Japan proceed with a gradual relaxation of sanctions, it would foster a positive environment ...

... and the Philippines. Australia – intense rains and cyclones increase, raising the risk of destructive storms. North America – in the western USA, droughts intensify, while the eastern states experience abnormal cold and snowfall. South America – countries like Brazil and Peru face increased risks of landslides and catastrophic flooding. Africa – eastern parts of the continent see a decline in rainfall, which may lead to droughts and food shortages. Europe – the impact of La Niña is less ...

United Engine Corporation (UEC) is a leader in Russian mechanical engineering, investing heavily in the development of new technologies, modernization of production facilities, and development of export potential. How are investments in innovative engines, environmental initiatives, and digitalization changing the industry and the Russian economy? Read our article about UEC's strategic steps, its role in creating jobs, supporting regions, and promising areas of development. Where is the United...

The Central Bank of Russia is introducing a countercyclical capital supplement to banks from February 1, 2025, to stabilize the financial system and reduce the risks of credit overheating. What opportunities does this open up for investors, and how will the change in banking policy affect the profitability and sustainability of investments? We analyze the key aspects and predict the possible consequences for the market. Countercyclical Capital Buffer: What It Means for Investors? Recent data from...