Iran's value of non-oil foreign trade was at $4.93B over the one-month period ending on December 21, indicating a 34.27% decline in the value compared with the prior period.
The Central Bank of Sudan announced its intention to reduce the country's rate of inflation to 27.1% in 2019.
Australia's home prices skidded almost 5% in 2018, the worst pace since 2008, amid waning investor interest and tighter credit conditions.
The Chinese factory activity weakened for the first time in the 19-month period in December, as export orders kept falling, a private survey revealed.
DP World, the operator of shipping terminals based in Dubai, diversified the company's global business portfolio via investments and acquisitions worth $3B in 2018.
ExxonMobil withdrawn the US oil major's WCC LNG export terminal in Canada from the process of environmental assessment, indicating that the project was shelved.
Jaguar Land Rover is expected to recall more than 68K vehicles in China amid an engine safety hazard, according to the local quality watchdog.
France's Emmanuel Macron vowed to press over with his reform agenda in the year of 2019 in spite of a spate of protests, which extended a drop in the president's approval ratings.
Deutsche Telekom filed a lawsuit against the local Federal Network Agency to protest preconditions for participation in a 5G mobile network frequency auction.
Parkimon, the mobility solution provider based in San Francisco, launched a parking application for mobile phones to help drivers to find parking places in the city.
Israeli services and commodities' exports reached a record-high of $111B in the year of 2018, the Ministry of Economy and the Export Institute stated.
The Russian value-added tax rate was officially risen to 20% from 18%, according to the law signed by the Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Lee Hsien Loong, the Prime Minister of Singapore, stated that the state's economy expanded steadily at 3.3% in 2018, close to that of the prior year and exceeding expectations.
The Purchasing Managers' Index for the Chinese manufacturing sector was registered at 49.4 in December, down from 50.0 in the prior month, the NBS stated.
The Albanian economy expanded 4.5% in the third quarter of last yea, the strongest quarterly increase since 2011, the country's Prime Minister stated.
The current account deficit of Kenya narrowed 23.1% year-over-year to $1.14B over the third quarter of the last, the statistics bureau stated.
The South Korean Consumer Price Index rose 1.3% in December from a year earlier, at the weakest pace in five months, the report showed..
Futu Holdings, an online brokerage based in Hong-Kong, announced plans to debut in the US public markets in 2019, as the firm filed for an IPO with the US SEC.
China's senior official stated that the country is likely to move to produce at least 600M tonnes of grain in the year of 2019.
German car producer Volkswagen and the company's Chinese joint ventures is set to recall more than 357K vehicles in China amid possible sunroof LED lighting modules' short-circuiting risk.
South Korea's trade value reached a new record high in 2018, as export topped $600B for the first time in the history, the report showed.
The visitors over package tours in China's Macao SAR totalled 908K in November 2018, up 16.5% month-to-month, though down moderately 0.9 percent year-over-year, the Statistics Bureau stated.
Kweichow Moutai, the leading liquor maker in China, stated that the company's net profit showed a 25% rise in the year of 2018.
The Chinese steel production increased 8.3% year-over-year to 1.01B tonnes in the first 11-month period of 2018, the report by the NDRC revealed.