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Xi signals 5% GDP growth for 2024, more stimulus ahead
December 31, 2024 10:30 PM AEDT| By InvezzPresident Xi Jinping has announced that China’s gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to expand by approximately 5% for the full year of 2024, indicating that the world’s second-largest economy is on track to meet its official growth target. This disclosure caps off a year marked by economic uncertainty and signals a continuation of policy […]

Brii Bio Announces Signing of Asset Purchase Agreements Acquiring BRII-179 IP Rights and Completed Patient Enrollment for ENRICH Study
December 31, 2024 10:10 PM AEDT| By CisionFurther secures Brii's rights in BRII-179 with full control of intellectual property, future manufacturing and supply Several combination treatment studies containing BRII-179 have quickly star...

Wizz Air to keep 40 planes grounded through 2026 due to engine issues
December 31, 2024 10:04 PM AEDT| By InvezzWizz Air, the Hungarian low-cost airline, is facing significant operational headwinds as it continues to grapple with engine-related issues. On Tuesday, the airline announced that it has signed a new support agreement with defense and aerospace firm RTX’s Pratt & Whitney. This agreement comes as Wizz Air expects to keep 40 of its aircraft grounded […]

Empowering Malaysia's future: FWD Insurance and BSN's Camp Millionaire champions financial literacy
December 31, 2024 09:56 PM AEDT| By CisionNationwide initiative culminates in a transformative financial education camp, equipping primary school students with essential financial management skills and fostering a financially inclusive Malays...

Cocoa tops commodity charts in 2024 as oil and steel face struggles
December 31, 2024 09:06 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe year 2024 has seen increased volatility in the commodities market, especially for the likes of cocoa and coffee. Cocoa and coffee prices are on course to end the year as the top gainers in the commodity complex, while steel-making coal is likely to finish 2024 as the worst performer. Cocoa and coffee prices rose […]

Trump, jobs, and the Fed: navigating a pivotal start to 2025 for markets
December 31, 2024 09:03 PM AEDT| By InvezzAfter a remarkable year for US stocks, investors are now looking ahead to a potentially pivotal January. Market momentum from 2024 is expected to carry into mid-January, but several key events, including a new presidential administration and significant economic data releases, could dramatically influence the market’s trajectory in the new year. Riding the Santa rally […]

Sinopec Releases First Sustainable Development Report in Algeria
December 31, 2024 08:53 PM AEDT| By CisionALGIERS, Algeria, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec") has officially released the first sustainability report, Sustain...

Bitcoin’s bull market: how to read the signals in 2025
December 31, 2024 08:39 PM AEDT| By InvezzBitcoin, rebounding powerfully from its bear market lows, has reasserted itself as a leading asset, significantly outperforming traditional financial markets in 2024. Fueled by the historic launch of Bitcoin ETFs in January, a new US administration seemingly supportive of the crypto industry, and the Federal Reserve’s shift toward easing monetary policy, Bitcoin’s resurgence has been […]

Beyond Bitcoin: experts predict 2025’s hottest trends in crypto
December 31, 2024 08:09 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe cryptocurrency market, fueled by increased adoption and a significant influx of institutional capital in 2024, is poised for another year of dynamic growth and innovation. As the market matures and the Bitcoin bull run continues, industry experts are keenly anticipating the key trends that will define 2025. While meme coins and Artificial Intelligence (AI) […]

Beijing Review: Gold Rush 2.0? Unpacking the glowing trends among China's youth
December 31, 2024 08:09 PM AEDT| By CisionBEIJING, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- From crafting their own pieces to collecting beads and beans, a gold fever has taken over China's younger generations.   A symbol for...

New Oriental to Report Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on January 21, 2025
December 31, 2024 08:00 PM AEDT| By CisionBEIJING, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education and Technology Group Inc. (the "Company" or "New Oriental") (NYSE: EDU/ 9901.SEHK), a provider of private educational...

How Bitcoin ETFs helped disrupt traditional finance in 2024
December 31, 2024 07:44 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe rapid rise of Bitcoin ETFs, led by BlackRock’s IBIT, has not just broken records but fundamentally shifted the dynamics of institutional investment. Moving beyond the numbers, this development reflects a profound change in how major financial players approach cryptocurrencies. From initial scepticism to wide acceptance, Bitcoin ETFs have become a gateway for institutions to […]

China’s factory activity expands for third straight month, but at a slower pace
December 31, 2024 07:35 PM AEDT| By InvezzChina’s factory activity showed signs of sustained expansion in December, with the official manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) remaining above the critical 50-point threshold for the third consecutive month. The PMI stood at 50.1 in December, slightly down from 50.3 in November, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). This was also […]

Sungrow Hosts Successful Sembcorp x Sungrow OSKA Day PV&ESS Technical Seminar 2024 in Singapore
December 31, 2024 07:31 PM AEDT| By CisionSINGAPORE, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, in collaboration with Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp), a leading renewables p...

Will the US economy and the stock market continue their growth into 2025?
December 31, 2024 07:06 PM AEDT| By InvezzThe US economy is heading into 2025 with strong momentum, but significant uncertainties could alter its trajectory. A strong 3% GDP growth rate in 2024 and the addition of nearly 2 million jobs have defied predictions of a slowdown. Many were once again left anticipating a recession that never came. Consumer spending and a resilient […]

Zhongshan Daily Releases Commemorative Edition of Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link's Opening
December 31, 2024 07:03 PM AEDT| By CisionZHONGSHAN, China, Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (A report from Zhongshan Daily & Zhongshan International Communications Center) Since the opening of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link on June 30, 2024, h...

China-linked hackers target US Treasury through compromised software provider in cyber attack
December 31, 2024 06:48 PM AEDT| By InvezzAccording to a letter sent to Congress, Chinese state-sponsored hackers accessed sensitive Treasury data through a compromised cloud-based service provided by BeyondTrust Inc. While the department has contained the immediate threat, the incident reveals significant risks in outsourcing critical infrastructure to external vendors. This breach comes amid escalating concerns over cyber-espionage campaigns targeting US agencies […]

Why Is XRP Struggling Despite Blazing-Fast Transactions and Low Fees?
December 31, 2024 06:47 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,XRP ensures fast transactions, settling in seconds.,Low transaction fees make XRP suitable for all remittance scales.,XRP's energy efficiency supports sustainable blockchain technology.,XRP is a prominent digital asset within the,cryptocurrency...

Will Bitcoin’s High Expectations Lead to Market Surprises by 2029?
December 31, 2024 06:42 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Bitcoin sector shows significant interest in decentralized digital currency.,Blockchain drives innovations, expanding cryptocurrency's usability and applications.,Regulatory developments influence adoption and performance in the global market.,...

Why Did Rollblock Surpass XRP Trust’s Massive Gains in 2024?
December 31, 2024 06:38 PM AEDT| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights,Rollblock integrates blockchain for fair and transparent gaming.,Grayscale's XRP Trust gained attention with notable market performance.,Ripple sees growth potential amid evolving regulations in cryptocurrency.,The blockchain sector continues t...