... transactions will be completed without the currency entering Russia,” Yushkov explains. In a sense, this becomes a form of “currency barter” or a mutual settlement. Why would a Russian company engage in this? It could even be advantageous. Russian importers typically exchange rubles for foreign currency in Russia to buy imported goods, like Chinese products. However, due to the flood of US sanctions, financial transactions have become complicated, and currency often remains abroad. “Now, Russian ...

... Tesla and new Asian electric vehicle manufacturers. Will Layoffs Contribute to Growth? Volkswagen indeed faces the necessity for change, but mass layoffs may be symptomatic of deeper issues. If the company focuses solely on cost-cutting and ignores the importance of long-term investments in personnel and production capabilities, it may lead to a slowdown in growth and even a loss of market positions. This situation involving strikes and layoffs is a pivotal moment not only for Volkswagen but for the ...

... different regions will present their quarterly results. These events could set the tone for global markets and determine where traders should focus their attention. Global Trade: American Tariffs and China's Exports US: On this day, increased tariffs on imports of certain goods from dozens of countries come into effect. This protectionist move by the US administration signifies a new escalation in trade disputes and could provoke retaliatory measures from trading partners, affecting global trade and ...

... copyrights, and trade secrets. I will discuss the main methods for protecting intellectual property, offer practical advice, and provide examples of successful protection in the Russian market. Intellectual property (IP) protection is a critically important aspect for startups, especially in a context of intense competition and rapidly evolving technologies. Proper IP protection allows startups to maintain competitive advantages, attract investors, and prevent competitors from copying ideas and ...

... position: Barré emphasized that the European Union must act as a united front in case of trade aggression. Possible measures: EU's retaliatory actions may include increasing tariffs on US goods, tightening trade barriers, and enhancing controls over imports from the US. Context: The threat of tariff increases from the US is linked to pressures on European companies concerning subsidies and trade balance. Key points to consider: Economic consequences: A trade war between the US and EU could lead to ...