... Hong Kong, planning to raise up to $1 billion, reinforcing the revival of IPO activity at least in Asian markets. In the US and Europe, the IPO situation has also noticeably improved. American fintech "unicorn" Chime recently debuted on the stock market, soaring more than 30% on its first trading day and becoming one of the largest fintech IPOs of the year. This success is inspiring other market participants. The design platform Figma held its long-awaited offering: its IPO raised about ...

... future. Current News in the Fuel and Energy Sector as of August 12, 2025: Sanction Standoff Between the US and India, Additional Oil Discount for New Delhi, Stabilization of Brent Prices Around $67, Continued Fuel Export Ban in Russia, Increase in Gas Stocks in Europe, Acceleration of Investments in Renewable Energy Sources. The latest developments in the fuel and energy sector as of August 12, 2025, again attract the keen attention of investors and the market. The sanctions standoff between Washington ...

... on price freezes, extensions of restrictions on the export of oil products, or correction of tax mechanisms might be possible. In the long term, experts agree that structural changes are needed to prevent annual price spikes. This includes developing stock trading and competition, improving the dampener mechanism, stimulating domestic oil refining, and supporting alternative fuel types. Essentially, the challenge is to make the fuel market less dependent on external economic factors and more predictable....

... consider temporarily changing the formula or suspending payments to reduce budgetary burdens and stimulate companies to keep prices stable. However, according to official statements, there is no risk of fuel shortages in the country – wholesale fuel stocks are sufficient, and refineries continue their operations. Experts point out that the current price spike is caused by a combination of factors: from seasonal demand growth (summer transport, agricultural activities) to external conditions. Infrastructure ...

... significant changes: the price of Brent crude oil rose above $72 per barrel, generating substantial interest among experts and investors. The increase in oil prices is attributed to various factors, including steady demand for hydrocarbons and declining stock levels in major storage facilities. At the same time, European gas storage is filling at record rates, indicating upcoming shifts in consumption. Discussions on these issues are becoming particularly pertinent against the backdrop of global trends,...