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Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed
... framework of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). However, Iran's uranium enrichment program creates tensions, as the country could theoretically develop... ... regional countries (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt) might also reconsider their armament policies if Iran acquires a bomb.
For now, Iran remains a "threshold" state—possessing... ... Industry:
The modernization of nuclear forces and a new arms race mean increased defense budgets in many countries. Major defense contractors (rocket and space corporations...
Where does Surgutneftegas invest?
... implementation of advanced technologies and environmental programs. These strategic investments help strengthen the country's energy security, develop regions and ensure stable growth of the company, which makes it attractive to investors focused on ... ... increased refining capacities reinforce the country's energy security and enhance export potential, ensuring stable revenues for the budget.
Impact on Investors:
For investors, Surgutneftegas represents a stable and profitable company with a sustainable dividend ...
Gas Prices in Moscow Reach Record Highs: Reasons for Increase and Prospects for the Fuel Market
... across the country rose by approximately
4.6%
, while inflation did not exceed
4.5%
during this period. This mirrors last year's trend: during summer, gasoline prices traditionally increase. In 2024, due to rapid growth in the second half of the year, gasoline ... ... construction during summer activities. High demand creates upward pressure on prices.
Reduction of Subsidies (Dampener).
In 2025, budget payments to oil companies under the so-called dampener mechanism – compensations for supplying fuel to the domestic market ...
Sanctions have begun to be lifted: what should Russian investors expect?
... investment market. What does this mean for a Russian investor and how can it affect the financial stability of companies? Let's figure it out.
Reasons and prospects for the lifting of sanctions
The easing of sanctions is caused by both political and economic ... ...
Energy sector - Russia will once again be able to strengthen its position in the markets of Europe and Asia, which will increase budget revenues.
Financial services - Russian banks, having gained access to international payment systems, will be able to improve ...
Wage Growth in Russia by 2028: Forecast and Investment Strategies
Russia's Ministry of Economic Development forecasts a 51% increase in average wages by 2028. What does this mean for investors? We explore ... ... prosperity. Higher wages improve housing affordability: more families can save up for a mortgage down payment or expand their budget for buying property. In the short term, high interest rates make mortgages costly, but the expectation of future rate cuts,...