South Korea's Minister of Planning and Finance, Choe Sang-mu, told Congress that the downside risks facing the economy are increasing.Bain raised its offer for Fuji Software to 9,600 yen per share.Cui Xiangmu, Minister of Planning and Finance of South Korea: South Korea has done its best to stabilize the exchange rate through smooth operation. Compared with the past crisis, the current foreign exchange market situation in South Korea is different. South Korea will not do anything that may damage the "safety net" of foreign exchange.
Chip heavyweights continued to fall in the afternoon, with Zhongwei diving down more than 5%, Haiguang Information down more than 4%, and SMIC and North Huachuang down more than 1%.Scott Richardson, Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, will be promoted to CEO. Celanese, a chemical company, announced on December 10th local time that Scott Richardson, the current Chief Operating Officer of Celanese, has been appointed as CEO since January 1st, 2025, and will join the board of directors of the company. Richardson will succeed Lori Ryerkerk, who will resign as president, CEO and Celanese director at the end of the year. Edward Galante has been elected as an independent director of Celanese since 2013, and he will be the chairman of Celanese board, which will take effect after Ryerkerk leaves office.Wang Tao, UBS: It is expected that the Central Economic Work Conference will focus on the short-term policy package. Recently, the market highly expects the Central Economic Work Conference to guide the high-quality economic development of China next year. Wang Tao, head of Asian economic research at UBS and chief China economist, said: "I expect that the Central Economic Work Conference may focus on the short-term policy package in 2025 and 2026, but it will also emphasize accelerating some reform measures already outlined at the Third Plenary Session." Wang Tao believes that the next important reform measures may include providing better protection and access for the private economy, deepening the reform of state-owned enterprises to improve efficiency and governance, promoting household registration reform to improve the welfare of migrant workers, strengthening the social security network, and carrying out fiscal and taxation reforms to solve local fiscal revenue problems. "I think structural, deeper and faster reforms will be very important, not only to attract foreign investment, but also to boost domestic confidence." (China Daily)
For the second day in a row, the price of domestic gold ornaments rose by 10 yuan/gram compared with yesterday. The price of gold ornaments in many jewelry stores was 812 yuan/gram, while the price of gold ornaments in Zhou Shengsheng and Laomiao was slightly higher, 814 yuan/gram and 813 yuan/gram respectively.Hanyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Longma Technology. Recently, Hanyu Biotechnology (Dali) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hanyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Longma Technology Group. The two sides will cooperate in the medical application of industrial cannabis and drug research and development around drugs and cannabinoids.Barclays lowered its target share price of Nike from $81 to $79.
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