How Digital Services are Changing Audience Behavior Patterns in the B2B Segment – A Case Study of the OPEN OIL MARKET Fuel Marketplace. Interview with Sergey Tereshkin for "RBC Companies". Does the oil products market need a marketplace? After all, there are still no striking examples of profitable B2B trading platforms in Russia. Oil products, primarily diesel fuel and gasoline, represent a vast market. For instance, they account for about 30% of the total trade turnover on the St...

This upcoming Friday, December 6, 2024, global markets anticipate a series of significant economic events poised to substantially impact global financial dynamics. Key highlights include the Reserve Bank of India's interest rate decision, Germany's industrial production data, the Eurozone's third-quarter GDP figures, as well as U.S. reports on non-farm payroll employment and unemployment rates. Additionally, investors will focus on the University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index and the active...

... reduced purchases of Russian gas, effectively depriving Gazprom of its primary export market. 2023–2025: After losing the European market, the Russian gas giant was unable to fully redirect its focus to other regions. Supplies to China and other Asian countries are increasing, but this is insufficient to compensate for previous volumes. With limited access to international capital and a lack of foreign investment in the Russian stock market, Gazprom’s value has fallen to its current ~$38 billion....

... PMI for Canada for July will be published. Although this data is relatively delayed, it will provide additional insight into the Canadian economy, particularly in the services sector. Investors will compare these figures with similar PMIs from other countries to gauge the resilience of demand in the North American service sector and its potential impact on the Bank of Canada's monetary policy. U.S. Oil Inventories (EIA Report) 17:30 (MSK) – The U.S. Department of Energy will release its weekly ...

... accordance with IFRS for the first half of 2025. According to the published data, the bank's net profit amounted to 859 billion rubles, a 5.3% increase compared to the previous year, with a return on equity (ROE) of 23.7%. For investors from the CIS countries, these financial results confirm the bank's resilience under current economic conditions. Below, we analyze key aspects of the report that are of interest to market participants. Net Profit Growth and Earnings Per Share Sber's net profit for ...