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The Ministry of Economic Development and the Central Bank of Russia are joining efforts to optimize investments of natural monopolies
... communications. Optimization of investment programs will reduce costs, increase transparency and ensure a more rational distribution of resources.
Prerequisites for analysis
The decision on the need to analyze and optimize investment programs is due to several factors:
Economic situation: In the current economic environment, it is important to ensure the efficient use of budgetary and extra-budgetary funds.
Inflation and the key rate: According to Maxim Reshetnikov, the current level of inflation and the high key rate ...
Venture Investments in Russia: 23% Decline in 2024 and Future Prospects
... number of deals fell by 17%. The total investment amounted to only $91.7 million, which was even lower than the levels seen in 2022, when the market was under pressure from global and domestic crises.
This decline was the result of a complex set of factors, ranging from economic instability and sanctions pressure to a reduction in the number of active market participants. This not only struck young technology companies hard but also raised doubts about the future growth of the innovation sector in Russia.
Reasons for ...
Sergey, please comment on the news: The price of gold has fallen by almost 5% in a week - this is the worst indicator in three years.
The price of gold has fallen by 5% over the past week, showing the most significant drop in the last three years. The main factors that influenced this dynamics were the strengthening of the US dollar and investors' expectations about high inflation, as well as a slow reduction in interest rates due to Trump's economic policy. What does the current decline mean for the precious metals market, what prospects await gold, and how are investors reacting to it? Read a detailed review and commentary by Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market.
A 5% weekly drop ...
Energy Sector News August 6, 2025: US Pressure on India, Petroleum Product Exports and Energy Trends
... prices decrease to levels close to what is comfortable for
OPEC+
(around $65–75 per barrel).
Analysts note that seasonal factors also play a role: the summer peak in fuel demand in the Northern Hemisphere is coming to an end, leading to a decrease ... ... tensions — the threat of new trade barriers (such as the aforementioned U.S. tariffs) — intensify concerns about global economic growth. Some financial institutions are revising forecasts: several investment banks predict an average Brent price in ...
Energy Sector News, Saturday, July 26, 2025: Brent Around $70, Record Gas Supplies, Market Reaction to Gasoline Export Ban
... investors in the electricity sector, tariff increases indicate potential revenue growth for power supply and generation companies, although the government carefully monitors to ensure that tariff policy does not accelerate overall inflation or hinder economic growth.
Geopolitics and Energy Resource Trade: Restructuring Global Flows
Geopolitical factors continue to exert significant influence on global energy resource trade, prompting a reallocation of oil, gas, and coal flows between regions. A notable event is the sharp reduction in energy trade between the U.S. and China amid escalating relations....