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Morgan Stanley has upgraded its rating on Chinese stocks for the second time in over a month, forecasting significant growth by year-end. The firm anticipates the Hang Seng Index and MSCI China Index to rise by over 8%, driven by improved earnings and a positive economic outlook.Year-to-date, the MSCI China Index has surged approximately 16%, outperforming global markets, aided by advancements in generative AI and Beijing's stimulus measures. Other Wall Street firms, including Goldman Sachs, share a positive sentiment, with investor interest at its highest since early 2021, despite lingering uncertainties around U.S. tariffs.
Huawei is poised to announce a near-record revenue of 860 billion yuan ($118 billion) for the previous year, rebounding from U.S. sanctions that had halved its consumer business revenues. The company has shifted focus to software, chip development, and smart-driving technology, while also reporting growth in its consumer sector and a significant increase in smartphone shipments. Despite challenges, Huawei's resilience has spurred innovation among Chinese tech firms, as it adapts by creating alternatives to Western technology and expanding into new markets.
Huawei is poised to announce a revenue of 860 billion yuan ($118 billion) for 2024, nearing its 2020 peak, as it rebounds from U.S. sanctions through a focus on software, chip development, and smart-driving technology. The company has shifted into new business areas, including 5G infrastructure and autonomous driving, while its consumer business is reportedly growing again. Despite challenges in regaining its former Western market position, Huawei aims to expand its international presence and integrate AI into its services.
Cloud infrastructure spending in mainland China is set to grow by 15% in 2025, reaching US$46 billion, following a 13% increase in 2024. This growth is fueled by the adoption of AI technologies, with major providers like Alibaba, Huawei, and Tencent expanding their investments in computing resources and AI infrastructure. Alibaba, holding a 36% market share, plans to invest 380 billion yuan (US$52.4 billion) over the next three years.
Huawei is projected to achieve 860 billion yuan ($118 billion) in revenue for 2024, nearing its 2020 peak despite US sanctions. The company has thrived by innovating with HarmonyOS, expanding into chipmaking, and partnering with automakers on autonomous driving technology. Its smartphone shipments rose 25% this year, and it is enhancing its presence in 5G infrastructure and AI, particularly in the Middle East, showcasing resilience and strategic pivots in the face of external pressures.
Democratic lawmakers, led by Senator Ben Ray Luján and Congressman Dave Min, are set to introduce the "Special Government Employees Transparency Act of 2025," aiming to mandate public financial disclosures for Special Government Employees like Elon Musk. This legislation seeks to enhance accountability and transparency, addressing potential conflicts of interest, especially given Musk's significant federal contracts through SpaceX and Tesla. The bill faces challenges in a Republican-controlled Congress but is supported by various watchdog groups advocating for stricter ethical standards.
Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports rose by 10.7% year-on-year in January, with national non-oil exports increasing by 13.1%. The value of re-exports grew by 5.7%, contributing to a decrease in oil exports' share of total exports from 74.8% to 72.7%. Imports also surged by 8.3%, while the trade surplus fell by 11.9%.
Global renewable energy capacity surged by 585 GW in 2024, marking a record growth rate of 15.1%, yet still falling short of the 11.2 terawatts needed by 2030. Solar and wind dominated the expansion, with solar capacity alone increasing by 32.2%, driven primarily by China and India.IRENA emphasized the urgency for annual additions exceeding 1,120 GW to meet climate goals, while UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the economic and environmental benefits of this transition.
Venture capitalists face the challenge of managing relationships with numerous limited partners (LPs), often juggling between 25 to 49 LPs for funds of US$1 million to US$10 million. Effective communication strategies and delivering value beyond financial returns are crucial for maintaining these investor relationships.In other news, Samsung has been ordered to pay US$601 million in back taxes in India due to alleged tariff violations, while BMW partners with Alibaba to develop an AI engine for future vehicles. Additionally, several startups have secured significant funding, including Apna Mart with US$25 million and TARS with US$120 million.
KargoBot showcased its L4 autonomous convoy technology at the Huawei Partner Conference 2025, emphasizing advancements in vehicle-road-cloud integration for trunk logistics. Dr. Wang Ke highlighted the technology's ability to enhance data exchange and reduce energy consumption by up to 10%, while also cutting labor costs by 80%. The partnership with Huawei aims to accelerate the deployment of autonomous solutions, setting a benchmark for digital transformation in logistics.
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