... evolving U.S. policies are driving nations to consider alternatives. In this article, I, Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market, delve into the implications of Putin’s statements and explore what these shifts could mean for international finance, BRICS cooperation, and economic resilience. The Future of the Dollar and the Prospect of a BRICS Currency: Insights from Putin’s Statements In recent statements, Russian President Vladimir Putin shared significant insights regarding the future of the U....

... complicate the attraction of new investments, reduce the credit rating, and in extreme cases can lead the company to bankruptcy. Also, in the event of a default, the entrepreneur's business reputation is damaged: problems with debt repayment will complicate cooperation with other counterparties and financing organizations in the future. Weighing the pros and cons, the entrepreneur must measure the potential benefit of attracting a loan with the associated risks and costs. Borrowed funds can be a springboard ...

... When Will Anti-Russian Sanctions Be Lifted? The U.S. administration has decided to postpone the introduction of sanctions against Russia. According to Trump, there is currently no need for this. Given the desire of both parties to establish economic cooperation, including in the Arctic—an issue that Putin mentioned in Anchorage—there could even be a possibility of partial lifting of restrictions. Overall, the Russian economy is coping with the difficulties posed by sanctions and significant budget ...

... Agenda Issues: Economy and Security In addition to the Ukrainian crisis, the leaders intend to discuss other pressing international and bilateral issues. According to Yuri Ushakov, the agenda includes topics of global strategic security and economic cooperation. This means that Putin and Trump might discuss arms control, measures to prevent military incidents, as well as the situation in regional conflict zones. It is also possible that the dialogue on strategic offensive weapons and the replacement ...

... domain. Conducting regular audits of government agencies: independent checks to identify violations. Publishing reports on the activities of government agencies: regularly informing the public about the work of government structures. 3. International cooperation: UN Convention against Corruption: an international legal instrument for combating corruption. Exchange of information between law enforcement agencies of different countries: coordination of efforts in the fight against transnational corruption....