Turkey says Ethiopia and Somalia will negotiate the Horn of Africa agreement.Institution: The Swiss National Bank does not need to cut interest rates sharply again. Melanie Debono, a macroeconomic analyst at Pantheon, wrote in a report that the Swiss National Bank does not need to cut borrowing costs sharply again. Earlier, the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly cut interest rates by 50 basis points. Most analysts had expected a more cautious rate cut of 25 basis points. Debono said that there may be further relaxation after this move, but only a little. Pantheon Macroeconomics predicts that the Swiss National Bank will cut interest rates by 25 basis points again in March next year.International coffee futures rose as high as 70% during the year. As of December 12, Beijing time, the price of US ICE coffee futures had risen by nearly 70% during the year, and once hit a high of 345.55 cents/pound on December 10, a record high. At the same time, the price of Arabica coffee futures on the New York Futures Exchange also reached $3.434 per pound, exceeding the record high set in 1977. As for the reasons for the soaring international coffee futures prices, a futures industry source revealed that the price increase of coffee beans was mainly due to weather changes and supply chain disruptions. Brazil, the world's largest coffee producer (accounting for one third of the world's output), has experienced severe drought and frost in recent years, resulting in a sharp decline in coffee production. (CBN)
HKEx: It is estimated that the T+1 settlement system will be ready by the end of 2025.The tenth batch of national procurement officially opened, and the number of enterprises and varieties involved reached a record high. The tenth batch of centralized drug procurement organized by the state officially accepted the application materials of enterprises at 8: 00 this morning at No.398 Zhanyuan Road, Nanqiao New Town, Fengxian District, Shanghai. This centralized procurement involved 62 varieties and 263 product specifications, and the number of enterprises and varieties involved reached a record high. Among them, 33 enterprises competed for nine short-listed oral sustained-release formulations of sitagliptin. There are also a number of varieties that are billions in the market of public hospitals, such as doxorubicin hydrochloride liposome injection, cefoperazone injection, piperacillin injection, compound α -ketoacid oral sustained-release dosage form, norepinephrine injection and aspirin oral sustained-release dosage form. The sales scale in sample hospitals last year all exceeded 2 billion yuan. Hengrui Pharma, Kelun Pharmaceutical, Unacon and Zhengda Tianqing participated with many varieties. Note: According to the tenth batch of national adoption documents released before, the tenth batch of national adoption rules have changed a lot, such as canceling the protection mechanism of 50% price reduction and increasing the fuse recovery mechanism by 1.8 times, and the number of B-certified enterprises affects the number of final finalists.Xia Yiping, CEO of Extreme Vietnam: I am only a minority shareholder of the company, and Baidu has 80% of the voting rights. I learned from employees inside Extreme Vietnam that Xia Yiping, CEO of Extreme Vietnam, communicated with employee representatives about the company this afternoon. He revealed that the board of directors had a meeting the night before the 11th solution was released, and no agreement was reached on employee social security. It is not up to you to decide the plan that is released only after you get the resolution from the board of directors. "I said that I could take some money to solve the social security problem of employees, but in this case, neither shareholder stood up." He said that he is the CEO of the company, but he is only a minority shareholder and has decision-making power in business, but he has no decision-making power in the development of the company and needs the decision of the board of directors. 80% of the voting rights of the company are in Baidu. Baidu has just conducted a comprehensive audit of the company recently, and there are no problems. (Sina Technology)
Spot gold just broke through the $2,710.00/oz mark, and the latest price was $2,709.91/oz, down 0.29% in the day; COMEX gold futures main force recently reported $2,744.30 per ounce, down 0.45% in the day.CITIC Securities: The resonance between supply and demand of medical beauty accelerates the space expansion, and the difference in operating ability promotes the evolution of the industry structure. CITIC Securities Research Report stated that the medical beauty industry has both medical and consumption attributes, and the medical attribute has strong product-driven characteristics, while the consumption attribute has high operating ability requirements. The medical beauty botulinum toxin track is also affected by the dual attributes of medicine and consumption: 1) The increase in penetration rate, the acceleration of compliance substitution and the extension of indications have brought about high demand for medical beauty botulinum toxin, and with the recent supply expansion, the industry scale has experienced high growth; 2) The iteration of product innovation is slow, brand barriers are created through marketing, doctors are empowered through direct sales, and control is strengthened to enhance product competitiveness. Recently, a variety of medical botulinum toxins in China have been approved, and the promotion of low-priced products is expected to push up the penetration rate, and enterprises with strong operational capabilities will enter the market or promote the evolution of the pattern.Ankaiwei: More than 10 million chips with computing power have been shipped. According to An Kai Micro Interactive Platform, since the first generation of chips with lightweight computing power were mass-produced and shipped in 2022, more than 10 million chips with computing power have been shipped.