... Following a surge in coal output in 2022–2023 (when coal temporarily replaced expensive gas), the share of coal in the EU's energy system is again on the decline. However, coal remains an important energy source for several economies in Eastern Europe – for ... ... stable supply volumes. In developed countries, the trend to reduce coal generation continues: environmental regulations and tax policies are making new coal projects less attractive. However, as noted, some countries in Asia are temporarily increasing ...

... supply gap last year. In 2025, after filling gas storage and launching new RES capacities, the share of coal in the EU energy system is falling back. Nevertheless, coal remains a significant part of the energy balance in Poland, the Czech Republic, Greece,... ... prices for end consumers as more expensive stocks purchased last winter are replaced with cheaper batches. Nevertheless, high taxes and levies in Europe keep gasoline expensive for the populace (in major EU economies, prices are maintained in the range ...

... (around €290 million for the first half of 2025), while American projects are leading in mega rounds (with Commonwealth Fusion Systems raising about $1 billion). In biotechnology and medtech, deals are also increasing in size: AI-assisted drug discovery ... ... business models, while the government is expanding support through the development of IT education, accelerators, and special tax regimes. Local startups aspire to integrate into global value chains, leveraging their strengths in modern technology directions ...

... (around €290 million for the first half of 2025), while American projects are leading in mega-rounds (Commonwealth Fusion Systems raised about $1 billion). Biotechnology and medical startups are also attracting significant capital from venture funds.... ... business models, while the government is expanding support through the development of IT education, accelerators, and special tax regimes. Local startups are eager to enter global value chains, leveraging their strengths in modern technological areas (AI,...

... ecosystems of projects based on blockchain technology. Transfers and financial independence. In countries with unstable banking systems or strict currency controls, cryptocurrencies offer a way to store savings outside banks and send them overseas. This ... .... Other jurisdictions may have their own restrictions: from banning banks from serving cryptocurrency exchanges to requiring tax reporting on income from transactions. These factors can influence cryptocurrency prices (for example, news about bans often ...