Category: Flash News

On February 10th, New Zealand will simplify its so-called “golden visa” program, including eliminating English language requirements to attract affluent immigrants and help promote economic recovery. Immigration Minister Erica Stanford stated on Sunday in Auckland that from April 1st, the “Active Investor+” visa will be narrowed down to only two categories, and the acceptable investment scope will be expanded. She said that in addition to canceling language tests, other potential investment barriers, such as the amount of time investors must stay in the country, will also be adjusted.

On February 10th, according to journalist Mark Gurman’s “PowerOn” newsletter released on Sunday, Apple is increasing its investment in robotics technology and has recently released more job postings for related positions, hoping to bring a more intelligent experience to its products. At present, the team is developing smart home devices with basic personality characteristics.

On February 10th, US President Donald Trump hinted that Elon Musk’s government efficiency team discovered violations while examining data from the US Treasury Department, and suggested that this could result in the US not having to pay some of the fees. “There may be a problem, which we have been studying all the time, about the treasury bond of the United States,” Trump said on his way to the Super Bowl on Air Force One on Sunday. It is currently unclear whether he is discussing US government debt or payments processed through the Treasury Department. This may be an interesting question because many things may not count, “he said.” As a result, our debt may be less than we imagine. “Trump did not elaborate on what problems Musk discovered. The so-called Government Efficiency Department led by Musk has sought to obtain payment data from the Treasury Department, but Musk’s statements on social media mainly involve payments to contractors and beneficiaries, rather than bondholders.

① 07:50 Japan’s December trade account; ② 17: Sentix Investor Confidence Index for February in the Eurozone 30; ③ 19: BYD held an intelligent strategy press conference; ④ 22:00 European Central Bank President Lagarde attends debate; ⑤ The next day at 00:00, the US Federal Reserve’s one-year inflation expectations for January in New York.

On February 10th, data shows that as of 17:00 on February 9th, since 2025, 99 A-share listed companies or important shareholders have received a total of approximately 14.733 billion yuan in repurchase and increase loans. From the perspective of the amount of repurchase and increase in holdings loans, 48 listed companies or important shareholders have received repurchase and increase in holdings loans exceeding 100 million yuan. Industry insiders say that stock buybacks, increased holdings, and refinancing are business innovations supported by banks to support the development of the capital market. They can promote stock buybacks, enhance capital market liquidity, and help listed companies develop. (China Securities Journal)

On February 10th, US President Trump stated that he is committed to purchasing and owning Gaza, and may hand over some areas to other Middle Eastern countries for reconstruction. Will turn Gaza into a good place for future development; We will consider individual cases of allowing Palestinian refugees to enter the United States.

On February 10th, the trend of index based investment in the bond market accelerated, and the latest size of bond ETFs exceeded 200 billion yuan. From the development history of bond ETFs, it took 11 years to break through the scale of 100 billion yuan, and only a few months to break through the second 100 billion yuan. In the eyes of industry insiders, bond ETFs have multiple advantages and are expected to further enrich their varieties in the future, with a very broad development space. The development of bond ETFs is entering the fast lane. In March 2013, the first domestic bond ETF was established. After 11 years of development, in May 2024, the total size of bond ETFs exceeded 100 billion yuan for the first time. After just nine months, on February 7th of this year, the size of bond ETFs exceeded 200 billion yuan. (Shanghai Stock News)

On February 10, President Erdogan of Türkiye commented on the situation in Gaza on February 9 local time, criticized the “sinister plan” of the Israeli government, and explicitly rejected the Gaza plan proposed by President Trump of the United States. Erdogan stated that despite attempts by Israel to exert influence, the exchange of detainees continues, and the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has also kept its promises. He expressed cautious optimism about the implementation of the ceasefire agreement and warned that the Israeli government is not committed to achieving a permanent ceasefire, but is instead planning more “sinister and inhumane” actions. Erdogan also strongly opposes recent proposals from the United States regarding Gaza. He said, ‘In our opinion, the proposal put forward by the new US government regarding Gaza does not need to be discussed at all, nor is it worth taking seriously.’. He emphasized that no force can expel the people of Gaza from their eternal homeland, and reiterated, “Palestine, including Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem, belongs to the Palestinian people. The people of Gaza will continue to stay in Gaza

On February 10th, the official website of the State Administration of Financial Supervision and Administration approved the establishment of Henan Rural Commercial Bank Co., Ltd. on February 7th. Recently, many regions have mentioned issues related to the reform of rural credit cooperatives in their 2025 government work reports, and several provincial-level rural commercial banks or rural commercial joint banks are expected to complete their establishment within the year. Industry insiders say that the successive establishment and construction of these new banks are driven by the deepening of the reform of the rural credit system, which sends a signal of the effectiveness of the transformation of small and medium-sized financial institutions into insurance. (Shanghai Stock News)

On February 10th, the REITs market has experienced a strong rise since the beginning of the year. The CSI REITs index has risen by over 6.6% in just a few weeks. With the rapid upward trend of the market, the market’s attention to its investment risks has also increased. Multiple REITs products have released announcements reminding investors to be aware of secondary market price fluctuations, limited liquidity, and valuation risks. Industry insiders remind investors not to blindly speculate, but to pay attention to the quality and cash flow status of the underlying assets of REITs. In the long run, the investment value of REITs will ultimately be determined by their stable cash flow and operational performance, and fundamental analysis should always be the key to investment decisions. (Shanghai Stock News)