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Analysis of PJSC Gazprom's RAS Report for the First Half of 2025
... 2025 appear cautiously optimistic, although they remain dependent on external factors:
Operational resilience. The core gas business in the current conditions demonstrates the ability to generate operating profit. The abolition of the increased MET and ... ... margin in the second half of the year. If the company maintains the achieved level of sales profitability, it may realize even a small operating profit for the entire 2025 year (before accounting for other factors).
Market conditions in H2 2025. The start ...
Corruption: a systemic threat to society and ways to overcome it
... due to increased risks and additional costs.
Slower economic growth: corruption distorts market mechanisms and reduces the efficiency of the economy.
Increased income inequality: corruption contributes to the concentration of wealth in the hands of a small group of people.
Distortion of market mechanisms and fair competition: corrupt companies receive unfair advantages.
Growth of the shadow economy: businesses go underground to avoid corrupt extortion.
2. Political consequences:
Undermining trust in government institutions: citizens lose faith in the state's ability to protect their interests.
Weakening of democratic processes: corruption distorts ...
Top 10 Cryptocurrencies as of April 2025: Overview of Best and Promising Cryptocurrencies
... 2021 hype, BSC processed more transactions per day than Ethereum, although critics noted a high degree of centralization (a small number of validators associated with Binance). Another point of note is that in 2022, Binance rebranded its blockchains: ... ...
Popularity and Prospects:
In 2025, BNB ranks among the top five largest cryptocurrencies, reflecting both the size of Binance's business empire and the popularity of the token itself. The coin has long surpassed the bounds of the bonus program, becoming ...
Investing in IT Sector – Is It Worth It?
... in Russia currently amount to no more than $15 million per year. The lion's share comes from private individuals. This figure is alarmingly low, especially when compared to investments in foreign IT sectors.
Venture funds are reluctant to invest in small projects, as they prefer multi-million dollar avenues promising substantial profits. Foreign investors are often brought in when startup funding is necessary.
Unfortunately, Russian business models struggle to compete with the IT developments of globally positioned companies. To give the domestic market a boost, specialized companies act as intermediaries between experienced programmers and investors, thus creating unique projects ...
EU on the Brink of Trade War: Macron Warns of Threat from the US and China
... incur significant losses, forcing them to relinquish positions in the US and Chinese markets.
Key Risks and Consequences for EU Businesses
Export Losses:
A trade war with the US and China could result in a significant decline in the export of European goods ... ... chain reaction, increasing the price of final products, negatively impacting demand both within the EU and beyond.
Impact on Small and Medium Enterprises:
Small and medium companies that rely on exports may suffer more than large corporations, as they ...