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The Ministry of Industry and Trade has outlined the parameters of a transport subsidy for NEE exporters for 2026: compensation of up to 60% of the actual cost of delivery, but not more than 11% of the cost of shipments for the period and not more than 200 million rubles per company. The budget for 2026 has been reduced to 2.46 billion rubles, so competition for support will increase. The range of participants is additionally expanding — in 2026, chemical industry enterprises will also be able to

The Federal Tax Service and the Ministry of Finance have tightened their view on payments to foreign freight forwarders: if the payment for international shipping cannot be separated from the remuneration of the intermediary and other services, the importer runs the risk of withholding tax as income from international transportation. For businesses, this means one thing: it is not enough to call the contract a "freight forwarding" — you need to prove the structure of the amount with documents an

Ozon has launched a free transfer of pick—up points to new owners in order to save points that partners are going to close, but which are important for network coverage. The new owners are promised zero entry costs and no security payment, and the format and tariff of the PVZ remain. We look at how the scheme works, who benefits from it, and what checks an entrepreneur needs to make before “buying for zero.”

The Federal Tax Service clarified the controversial issue of "director" contributions in 2026: even if payments to the head are less than the minimum wage or there are none, the minimum base for contributions is formed automatically. But for companies on the insurance policy, the total insurance premiums will be zero due to the 0% tariff, and there is no need to take the RSV. The explanation is fixed by the letter of the Federal Tax Service dated 15.01.2026 № BS-4-11/117@.

The reduction of the Bank of Russia's key rate in 2026 is changing the logic of investment decisions for private and institutional investors. The period of high deposit returns is coming to an end, giving way to the need for active capital management, diversification and risk reassessment. We understand which tools come to the fore and how to adapt the strategy to the new conditions from an expert point of view.

China has announced plans to build the world's first engineered source of thermonuclear energy, an "artificial sun," by 2027. The project will be a step from experimental tokamaks to the industrial use of controlled thermonuclear fusion and can radically change the global energy market.

President Vladimir Putin has stated the need for full legalization of economic activity in Russia, stressing that any form of shadow trade in the country is unacceptable. His words became the starting point for a new discussion of measures to increase business transparency, improve tax control and eliminate avoidance schemes. The issue of whitewashing the economy comes to the fore in the context of the strengthening of the domestic market and the structural restructuring of trade.

The freight transportation market in Russia is undergoing a restructuring phase: the industry is looking for a balance between rising costs and the need to maintain the stability of logistics chains.

The Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Russia have come to an agreement on the need to legalize the use of cryptocurrencies in foreign economic activity. The article describes the goals of the reform.

The Russian furniture industry has a mandatory conformity assessment system. The success of sales and access to the EAEU market depends on the choice between the certificate and the declaration.

We understand why we need certification of clothing and footwear in accordance with TR CU 017/2011, how the procedure works and how to avoid risks when entering the EAEU market.

SEO competitor analysis is not just a position check, but a way to adapt working strategies to the needs of your business and increase the return on promotion.

Queues of cargo trucks at the Kazakh border once again raise questions about the stability of logistics chains and the need to switch to legal import schemes.

Indirect re—export is an international supply chain involving third countries. We understand how it works, what documents are needed and what risks may arise.

The trade turnover between Russia and Brazil has reached $12.4 billion, but a narrow commodity structure remains. Experts are discussing the need to diversify trade and the risks of dependence on fertilizers and coffee. Prospects for cooperation at SPIEF 2025.

The development of transit traffic from China is being discussed on Amur. The potential of river logistics is estimated at 20 million tons per year, but new vessels, port modernization and government support are needed for growth.

On September 1, 2025, the next stage of the program for mandatory digital labeling of goods in the Honest Sign system entered into force in Russia. The innovations have covered several groups of non—food products at once - children's toys, building materials and motor oils. Businesses now need to register in the system, and the sale of unmarked products becomes impossible.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the official reason for the tightening of rules for mining cryptocurrencies in the country. According to him, the federal government is receiving more and more complaints from regions where there is a shortage of electricity needed to implement priority infrastructure projects and ensure the operation of industry.

Do you want to open a branch in China? Before investing money, figure out the main thing: do you need intelligence or a full-fledged business? This article provides an honest analysis of the real bureaucracy, deadlines and costs of opening a representative office in China. Only practical experience that will help you avoid very expensive mistakes.

Transportation is not just a risky job, but a huge responsibility. A mistake can cost not only money, but also freedom. Follow the requirements to avoid getting into trouble and transport chemicals and other dangerous substances according to the rules. This is not just a matter of technology and logistics, but also about security and the law.