... and a sustainable recovery of Gazprom's finances will require further revenue growth and strict cost control. The company's financial reporting for the second half of the year and the entirety of 2025 will be the next indicator of whether Gazprom can secure positive momentum and begin generating stable net profits in the new realities.

... level of a week ago. Rate cuts support shares of companies oriented towards domestic demand (banks, developers, retailers), due to the prospects of lower credit costs for the economy. Simultaneously, the commodity segment of the Russian market feels secure due to relatively high prices for oil and metals: although global quotes have corrected, they remain at comfortable levels for Russian exporters. Investors in the CIS region continue to monitor the external backdrop—sanction risks and commodity ...

... beginning August 1. As part of the package, Europe also promised to invest $600 billion into the U.S. economy – directed towards infrastructure, green technologies, and more. Thus, the deal is mutually beneficial: Europe gains guarantees of energy security, while the U.S. expands its markets and attracts capital. Energy Component: The European Union committed to purchasing energy resources from the U.S. worth $250 billion annually (oil, LNG, petroleum products, nuclear fuel). It is anticipated ...

... investors to ascertain whether this trend is maintained: growth in card transaction volume, especially cross-border (international transactions), which boosts fee income. Visa is also actively developing its Value-Added Services segment (analytics, payment security, etc.), which accounted for approximately 60% of revenue growth recently—advancement of these services may support future margin expansion. In the report, investors will seek comments on regulatory pressures (U.S. Department of Justice investigation ...

... Similarly, dozens of large VC funds focused on the tech sector have emerged in China and India. The maturity of the venture industry is directly correlated with the number of unicorns: where there are many professional investors, startups find it easier to secure large financing rounds (Series A, B, C, etc.) necessary to reach billion-dollar valuations. Angels and Accelerators. At the early stage, business angels (private investors) and accelerators play a huge role. In Silicon Valley, Israeli, and European ...