According to AFP: An Israeli attack near Damascus, Syria, killed six people, including pro-Iranian militants.

Syrian military sources: Israel launched an "air aggression" from the direction of the Syrian Golan region, targeting several targets south of Damascus.

According to Interfax: Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss the Ukrainian issue during his visit to Turkey.

According to Interfax: Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to visit Turkey in February.

Governor of the Central Bank of Pakistan: The remittance situation this year is expected to be better than last year, and is expected to exceed US$28 billion.

ECB Governing Council member Rehn said that with the end of the Finnish presidential election campaign, he will return to his duties as Governor of the Bank of Finland and a member of the ECB Board of Governors from January 31.

Prime Minister of Thailand: Thailand will become a regional aviation hub.

Thailand’s Prime Minister: Still supports traditional automobile manufacturing industry.

The Central Bank of Ghana lowered its benchmark interest rate from 30% to 29%.

Senior EU official: EU negotiations with Hungary on funding for Ukraine are based on finding a compromise acceptable to all parties.

Lee Foulger, director of financial stability, strategy and risk at the Bank of England: Risks emerging in private credit markets may trigger a broader decline in risk appetite.

Lee Foulger, head of financial stability, strategy and risk at the Bank of England: The illiquidity of private credit investments can make risk management difficult.

Thai Prime Minister: Interest rates are currently at a relatively high level.

Citi ended its bullish position on the Hungarian Forint due to central bank policy, EU tensions and other factors.

Governor of the Central Bank of Pakistan: GDP growth is expected to be 2%-3% this fiscal year, and the average inflation rate throughout the year is expected to be between 23-25%.

According to RIA Novosti: The local governor said that the oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia, was operating normally after the drone attack.

Barcelona Port Director: This delay affects all sectors, including the LNG supply chain.

Barcelona Port Director: Our supply traffic is delayed by 10-15 days due to the Red Sea crisis.

Tesla (TSLA.O): Continue to monitor and add Tesla Supercharger network to prepare for future demand.

Tesla (TSLA.O): As of December 31, 2023, our cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments were $16.4 billion and $12.7 billion, respectively.