It is reported that Samsung's electronic chip foundry division has increased the 4nm yield to nearly 70%, and Han Zhenwan, head of the chip foundry business, said that it will greatly improve the 2nm process yield. (Digtimes)HSBC: The Bank of Japan may raise interest rates next week. Economists at HSBC Global Research pointed out that the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates at its meeting in December. Frederic Neumann and Jun Takazawa, the bank's economists, said that the recent hawkish remarks by officials reflected both foreign exchange fluctuations and the improvement of economic data. Most members of the Bank of Japan's Policy Committee may have enough confidence that wages will continue to increase generally next year and will choose to raise interest rates before December and January, when Trump takes office. Japan's economy and prices are still on the normal track, and wages, consumption and service inflation have all made progress. HSBC predicts that the Bank of Japan will raise interest rates by 25 basis points again in the first quarter of 2026, bringing the policy interest rate to 1%.The French President will convene all parties to discuss the candidate for the new Prime Minister. The French Presidential Palace announced on December 9 that President Macron will convene representatives of most political parties in the Elysee Palace on the afternoon of December 10 to discuss the candidate for the new Prime Minister, so as to form a government in line with national interests. The statement of the French Presidential Palace said that the talks on the 10th only invited political parties that "indicated that they put themselves in a compromise framework", excluding the far-right National Alliance and the far-left "unyielding France" party. On the 4th of this month, the French National Assembly voted to pass a motion of no confidence for the government. French Prime Minister Banier subsequently submitted his resignation, and his cabinet continued to be responsible for daily government affairs and emergency management until the appointment of a new prime minister. Macron said in a televised speech on the evening of December 5th that a new Prime Minister would be appointed "in the next few days". (CCTV International News)
Citigroup: The shipment of Qiu Ti FPM exceeded expectations and the target price was HK$ 4.6. Citigroup reported that Qiu Ti Technology (01478.HK) benefited from the strong performance of vivo, Glory and Huawei's flagship models in October, and the demand in November was stronger than expected, which made the shipment of Qiu Ti's 32MP+ model in November still flexible. It is expected that the shipment of mobile phone camera module (CCM) in December will come from the continuous launch of flagship models, but it will be partially offset by the year-end inventory adjustment of its customers. At the same time, it is believed that better product mix and higher average selling price will promote the shipment growth of ultrasonic fingerprint module (FPM). Temporarily maintain "neutral" and target price of HK$ 4.6.On the 10th, the South Korean National Assembly passed a resolution calling for the rapid arrest of President Yin Xiyue. (Xinhua News Agency)Electric wind power won the bid for CGNPC's 205MW wind power project. According to Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group, recently, the public bidding results of CGNPC's 100MW wind power project in Luliang Shilou, Shanxi Province and 105MW wind power project in Baishi Town, Wenshang, Jining, Shandong Province were announced, showing that Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Co., Ltd. successfully won the bid.
According to reports, AllianceBernstein will sue Switzerland for the cancellation of Credit Suisse's $17 billion debt.On December 10th, it was reported that Yizi International, a snack and candy company, was exploring the acquisition of Hershey, a well-known chocolate manufacturer in the United States. This potential transaction is expected to create a food giant with a total sales of nearly $50 billion. People familiar with the matter said that Yizi had made preliminary contact on a possible merger. By the end of last week, the market value of Yizi was about $84 billion, compared with $35 billion at Hershey. People familiar with the matter said that the consultation was at an early stage and it was uncertain whether an agreement would be reached.The three major A-share stock indexes fell, with the Shanghai Composite Index narrowing to less than 1%, the Shenzhen Composite Index rising by 1.3% and the Growth Enterprise Market Index rising by 1.35%.
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide 12-13