Maternity Benefits and Child Payments to Increase This Year
Next year, payments tied to raising and caring for children are set to rise. This was announced by Lyudmila Ivanova-Shvets, an associate…
Ruble Trends: Inflation, Sanctions, and Exchange Rates
An interview with Artem Tuzov, who serves as the Executive Director of the Capital Markets Department at IC Univer Capital, was conducted with…
on Russian fashion retail trends and cross-border consumer attitudes
The Henderson retailer, which runs a network of men’s clothing and footwear stores in Russia, notes a rising appetite among younger buyers,…
From Frozen Funds to Returns: Euroclear Sanctions 2023 Expanded
During the first nine months of 2023, Euroclear, the international custodian, reported that it earned roughly €3 billion in interest income…
for European Energy Markets and Antitrust Strategy
Debates about Europe’s energy markets frequently reference Andrey Kobolev, a former leader in Ukraine’s gas sector, who argues that antitrust…
Moscow’s Slow Rise and Regional Surges in Russia Real Estate
Even as demand eases, the market for secondary homes in Russia showed a modest price uptick in October. Prices rose by about 1.3 to 2.2…
Western Leaders Pursue Use of Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
The European Union and the United States have agreed to initiate discussions about channeling the profits from frozen Russian assets into…
for Clarity on Ural Airlines, iFly, and Russian Leasing Terms
The delays in re-registering Ural Airlines’ Airbus fleet and transferring iFly into Russian ownership stem from tighter conditions set by…
Oil sector governance in Russia: market stability and policy
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Alexander Novak, convened a high‑level discussion on the domestic oil products market…
New Russian Fraud Scheme: Music Cues and In-Person Appointments
Russian fraudsters have started tweaking their scam scripts by using popular music from bank advertisements to simulate genuine contact…