Authorities in Shanghai have started vetting applications for licenses for a specific outbound investment scheme. The scheme has allowed subsidiaries of asset managers to raise funds for overseas investments.
The US House of Representatives is set to make the final vote on the new US tax bill before sending it for signing to the US President Donald Trump.
According to the International Monetary Fund, Britain might need to raise the tax revenues in order to bring down the budget deficit, after it had relied on keeping a strict control on public spending.
US subsidiary of the Israeli defence company Elbit Systems won the DynCorp International contract worth up to $176M to provide back-up services for the US Military's UC-35 and C-26 aircraft fleet.
Myanmar barred the UN independent human rights investigator from visiting the country just ahead of her arrival in January, saying it would not seek any cooperation with her.
The US President Donald Trump is planning his visit to Britain in February on the back of the new US embassy opening in London, Daily mail reported on Wednesday.
On Thursday, the Turkish Foreign Minister is set to attend the United Nations meeting in New York over the US decision to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
The US healthcare company Johnson&Johnson was fined $29.62M by the French competition watchdog over the case that involved a pain killer product durogesic.
According to the BBC report, the Bank of England is planning to allow the EU banks to operate in the United Kingdom as normal after Britain's withdrawal from the bloc.
South Korea stated on Wednesday that any delay in the country's joint military drills with the US would depend on the North Korean behaviour during the Winter Olympics in 2018.
Catalonia is set to vote for a new administration on Thursday in a close-run election that is believed to resolve the Spanish worst crisis in ten years, following the region's independence proclamation.
Subaru has launched an investigation into the alleged data falsification by its inspectors over car mileage readings during the last inspections conducted on the company's vehicles.
On Tuesday, the Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was recognised by Mexico as the last month's election winner, strengthening his position after he had declared himself the President-elect.
Samsung Electronics stated on Wednesday that it had developed the smallest DRAM chip in the world, tracking towards a record 2017 operating profit, boosted by the semiconductor business.
Japan Display is discussing a more than $1.8B investment from three China's panel producers, including the BOE Technology Group, Kyodo News reported.
On Friday, Korean Air is set to receive the first Bombardier C Series jet, following months of delay over engine issues with the second delivery to take place shortly after.
Saudi Arabia is set to retard an austerity drive and raise government spending in 2018, while struggling to lift the country's economy out of recession amid low oil prices.
The EU executive is likely to trigger a process to strip Poland of the country's voting rights within the bloc, as tensions between Warsaw and Brussels escalate.
FedEx said that the company's quarterly profit marked a stronger-than-anticipated increase due to solid global demand and higher package volumes in the holiday season.
The Bank of England is expected to unveil plans to allow the EU banks to operate in Britain as normal after it quits the bloc, even if no deal is reached.
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association reported on Tuesday that borrowing by US companies for capital investment surged 17% year-over-year in November.
An opinion poll released on Tuesday revealed that nearly half of US real estate analysts expected the new tax code to make homes less affordable.
Germany's energy company Innogy reported on Tuesday that its CEO Peter Terium would leave the company immediately, following the recent profit warning for both 2017 and 2018.
On Tuesday, the US House of Representatives approved the most sweeping tax overhaul, forwarding the bill to the Senate.