A Reuters survey showed on Friday that the Colombian Central Bank is expected to leave its interest rate steady in March.
On Friday, China's self-driving start-up Momenta stated it had raised $500M from Toyota Motor, SAIC Motor and car parts supplier Bosch in its latest funding round.
Amazon Pay's top executive Manesh Mahatme is set to join WhatsApp as a new head of the massaging app's Indian payments business, as part of an expansion plan.
Charge Amps, the Swedish maker of EV charging solutions, has raised $15.3M in the Swedbank Robur-led round of funding, ahead of its planned initial public offering next year.
The largest Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup announced on Friday its vehicle unit VinFast had entered negotiations with Taiwan's Foxconn over a potential partnership to jointly focus on batteries and EV parts development.
On Friday, Telecom Italia's shares dropped 5% due to uncertainty over the country's broadband network project following recent ministers' comments.
Reuters revealed on Friday that the Chinese auto producer Geely would introduce high-end electric vehicles and take on Tesla's market.
On Friday, the price benchmarks for crude oil extended their retracement down into a sixth trading session in row.
During Friday's Asian trading hours, stock indices declined. The decline was attributed to rising bond yields.
On Friday, the Bank of Japan revealed that it would make its ultra-easy monetary policy more sustainable by allowing the widening of long-term interest rates.
Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve Chair, is set to give a speech on Monday at the BIS conference over digital age innovation, according to the US central bank' statement made on Thursday.
NASA and Elon Musk's SpaceX have signed an agreement to enhance space safety by avoiding collisions between NASA's spacecraft and SpaceX's big constellation of satellites.
The US delivery company FedEx reported its quarterly profit surged to $939M from $371M last year on rising prices and higher demand driven by the pandemic-caused home e-commerce deliveries.
Asda's CEO Roger Burnley is planning to step down from his role weeks after the UK supermarket chain was acquired in the £6.8B deal, according to Sky News.
The US car safety agency has launched as many as 25 inquiries into Tesla vehicle crashes, including three accidents in recent weeks, Reuters reported.
On Thursday, Nike missed Wall Street's expectations for its Q3 revenue due to the company's stores closure caused by the pandemic, sending shares down 4% in the extended trading.
Spirits group Diageo is set to spend $80M on two can-filling lines installation at its new Illinois plant, seeking to bolster the fast-growing ready-to-drink beverages production.
The US Environmental Protection Agency has restored on Thursday the climate change information page to the EPA public website, following its removal made by the Trump Administration amid the old strategy.
On Thursday, the EMA head Emer Cooke said that AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine was "safe and effective" following safety investigations made earlier that month.
The Malaysian economy is expected to expand 6.5% in 2021 and inflation is projected to reach 2%, data published by the International Monetary Fund show.
The Chinese flag carrier Air China plans to purchase 18 A320neo planes produced by the global aircraft manufacturer Airbus, the company reports.
Google plans to invest $7B in offices and data centers in the US in 2021, a decline from $10B in 2020, and create around 10,000 full-time jobs, a statement published by the company shows.
Dollar General is expecting larger-than-anticipated annual profit and sales due to the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccines, after the pandemic-fuelled rush for groceries.
On Thursday, Goldman Sachs stated it was expecting FTSE Russell to include the Chinese sovereign debt in the WGBI from Oct. 2021, but with a lower weighting of 5.1% than initially forecast.