Shanghai Hongqiao Hub will set up a "short-distance operation mode" for taxis, and internal testing has been carried out. Hongqiao Hub area will refer to the short-distance mode of Pudong Airport, and take the automatic comparison and identification of the system as the basis for identification. Cruise taxis that meet the short-distance conditions can go directly to the pick-up point through the short-distance express dedicated channel. On December 10th, Hongqiao Hub carried out an empty car internal test of "short-distance operation mode".Knight Frank: It is expected that Hong Kong's property prices will rise by up to 5% next year. Knight Frank released the "China Mainland and Hong Kong Property Market Outlook in 2025". It is estimated that Hong Kong's general residential property prices will rise by 5% and rents will rise by 3% to 5% next year; The property price of luxury houses remained stable, and the rent was flat to rise by 3%. Wang Zhaoqi, senior director of Knight Frank and head of the research and consulting department in Greater China, said that the Hong Kong property market is slightly affected by external factors. At present, the factors affecting the property market mainly come from domestic demand and supply. It is expected that the tone of the property market will be better in 2025 than this year, but because the cargo volume is still at a high level, the developer's goal is still to destock. With the interest rate falling further, it is expected that developers will accelerate the pace of pushing new offers and attract buyers with more concessions and financial plans.South Korean banks' net household loans increased by 1.9 trillion won in October.
I SQUARED CAPITAL is reported to have started due diligence on Hong Kong Broadband.Zhewen Internet: Zhejiang Internet (600986) announced on the evening of December 11th that the company intends to authorize the management of the company to make an independent decision to dispose of the stock of Doushen Education Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Doushen Education") held by the company through centralized bidding or block trading. The authorization period is within 36 months from the date of deliberation and approval by the shareholders' meeting. As of the date of announcement, the company holds 61.06 million shares of Doushen Education, accounting for 2.95% of the total share capital of Doushen Education, and will lift the restriction on sales on December 29, 2024.Shanghai Ailu: Signed the Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Huaneng New Energy. Shanghai Ailu (301062) announced on the evening of December 11th and signed the Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Huaneng New Energy: Huaneng New Energy will combine the technological research and development and industrial introduction advantages of the company and its holding subsidiary Aina New Energy, and conduct business transactions on the "glass fiber reinforced polyurethane composite frame" products independently developed by Aina New Energy, and through product procurement and technical exchange.
Boeing also exposed nearly 1,000 layoffs. According to Xinhua News Agency, citing American media reports, American aircraft manufacturer Boeing will lay off employees again, involving nearly 1,000 people in Washington State and California. This batch of layoffs is part of Boeing's plan to lay off 17,000 people worldwide announced in October.Former South Korean Defense Minister Jin Longxian attempted suicide in prison. (CCTV News)South Korean police seized and searched the Police Department, Seoul Police Department and National Guard. On December 11th, local time, South Korean police seized and searched the Police Department, Seoul Police Department and National Guard. (CCTV News)