Jon Finer, US Deputy National Security Adviser: (When asked about the prospect of the Gaza peace agreement before Biden's term ends) After the cease-fire of Hezbollah, this matter has gained new vitality. Biden wants to end the Gaza war and return the hostages to their homes. We will send officials to the Middle East in the next few weeks. The talks will focus on how to take the hostages home. This is the goal of this government in the remaining weeks.The fiercest fighting broke out in Sudan in the past six months. At least 170 people were killed in two days. The conflict between the Sudanese armed forces and the rapid support forces continued. The two sides shelled each other's densely populated areas. Only on the 9 th and 10 th, at least 170 people were killed, most of them civilians. This is the most fierce war between the two sides in the past six months. The Hill Resistance Committee, a Sudanese local organization law, said that a market in Kaib Cabille, Northern Darfur, was hit by eight shells on the 9th. Local human rights organizations said that the shelling killed more than 100 people and injured hundreds more, most of whom were nearby villagers who came to the market. The city of Kaib Cabille is now under the control of the Sudanese Rapid Support Force. The Sudan Rapid Support Force issued a statement on the evening of the 9th, identifying the Sudanese armed forces to launch an attack. On the 10th, the Sudanese Armed Forces denied launching attacks against civilians.The State Council, USA: We continue to make it clear in our dialogue with local entities, including Syria, that finding journalist Austin Tess is a priority. (When asked about Israel's attack on Syria) I don't want to see any actions that make the Syrian-led process more difficult.
OPEC Monthly Report: Keep the global economic growth forecast unchanged at 3% in 2025 and 3.1% in 2024. We will raise the US economic growth forecast from 2.1% to 2.2% in 2025 and from 2.7% to 2.8% in 2024.We are full of confidence in the US economy, said Blackstone's head of private equity in North America.LI: On December 11th, 2024, the 1200th ideal overcharging station was put into operation, with 650 high-speed ideal overcharging stations and 550 ideal urban overcharging stations.
General Administration of Customs: According to the People's Republic of China (PRC) Ship Tonnage Tax Law, the Maritime Agreement between the Government of People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Government of the Republic of Liberia and the relevant notice of the Ministry of Finance, from December 11, 2024 to December 10, 2029, the taxable ships of the Republic of Liberia will be subject to the preferential tax rate of ship tonnage tax.Goldman Sachs: "According to our basic forecast, the tanker freight will drop slightly in the next few years, but if the diversion of tankers in the Red Sea and Russia ends, the tanker freight will further drop by 30%."The Hang Seng Index closed roughly flat overnight at 20,435.00. The Hang Seng Technology Index closed down 0.22% at 4,618.00 points overnight.
Strategy guide 12-13
Strategy guide 12-13