... governments in various countries are increasing support for innovative businesses, striving to keep pace in the global technology race. Preliminary estimates indicate that the... ... Gulf countries have also become more active: governments are investing billions of dollars in tech projects and initiating state megaprograms to develop the startup sector... ... emerging. For instance, PSB bank launched a venture fund with a volume of 12 billion rubles, the Kama Flow fund established a fund of 10 billion rubles, and the medical...

... governments across various countries are increasing support for innovation, striving not to fall behind in the global technological race. Preliminary data indicates that global... ... technology companies have successfully gone public, collectively raising billions of dollars. For example, one of the leading battery manufacturers raised approximately... ... with participation from the state bank PSB, targeting a volume of around 12 billion rubles for investments in dual-use projects — from drones and artificial intelligence...

... mechanism depends on petroleum product quotations in Europe, as well as the exchange rate of the ruble. This does not involve cutting subsidies but changing macroeconomic conditions. Oil and petroleum products have fallen in price worldwide, and the ruble has strengthened against the dollar. According to Tereshkin, rapid movements in retail prices will not occur as a result of rising exchange prices since only 15% of the gasoline produced is sold on the exchange. However, it is expected that in the autumn, there will be a convergence between inflation ...

... Rounds, and Global Growth By early August 2025, the global startup ecosystem continues to show a confident rebound after several years of decline. Venture investors worldwide... ... Sovereign funds from Gulf countries have also ramped up: they are pouring billions of dollars into technology projects and launching state mega-programs to develop the startup... ... International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025), with a target size of around 12 billion rubles, aimed at supporting dual-use projects (drones, AI, robotics, and other high-tech...

... could rise again if market fears are not realized and risks do not materialize. Furthermore, Shepelev notes that the second half of the year is typically not favorable for the ruble, and this time is unlikely to be an exception. "We expect the dollar to reach about 95 rubles by the end of the year. A weaker ruble will support export revenues to the budget," says the expert. "Despite the drop in prices, a serious collapse in oil and gas revenues is unlikely, as both the actual Urals discount to Brent and ...