... helps companies do without bank loans to replenish stocks. Of course, this requires a trusting partnership and a good reputation for your company, but if the counterparty agrees to a deferment, this is often preferable to borrowing money. Each of the alternative financing methods has its own characteristics, scope of application, as well as pros and cons. Successful entrepreneurs often combine different sources: for example, they lease some equipment, finance current expenses through factoring, and for a large-scale ...

... detailed look at the advantages and risks associated with the initial public offering of developers, what investors should pay attention to, and why the current economic realities make IPOs a relevant alternative to bank loans. Developers and IPO: An Alternative to Bank Financing In an environment of high key rates and rising project financing costs, Russian developers are increasingly considering the possibility of going public. Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) are becoming a method not only for raising capital but also ...

... Alternative to the Markets of London and New York The launch of the St. Petersburg Precious Metals Exchange is viewed as an important alternative to Western platforms like the London over-the-counter gold market (LBMA) and the COMEX exchange in New York. Following ... ... restrictions have significantly stimulated the creation of independent infrastructure: as early as 2022, the Russian Ministry of Finance proposed the Moscow World Standard—a new international system for gold trading and certification designed to challenge ...

... investors? Find out how central banks are rethinking their strategies and where this will lead. Dedollarization of Global Finance: Reducing Investments in U.S. Government Debt Recently, global financial systems have been experiencing a significant ... ... holding reserves in dollars. Geopolitical Pressure: Countries seeking to reduce their dependence on the U.S. have begun developing alternative financial instruments, including transactions in national currencies. Decreasing Dollar Share in Reserves: Many central ...

... future and a potential BRICS currency gain momentum, President Putin’s recent comments highlight both the challenges and opportunities ahead. While Russia does not seek to abandon the dollar, evolving U.S. policies are driving nations to consider alternatives. In this article, I, Sergey Tereshkin, CEO of Open Oil Market, delve into the implications of Putin’s statements and explore what these shifts could mean for international finance, BRICS cooperation, and economic resilience. The Future of the Dollar and the Prospect of a BRICS Currency: Insights from Putin’s Statements In recent statements, Russian President Vladimir Putin shared significant insights regarding the future ...