On Sunday, the Governor of Bank of Japan Haruhiko Kuroda stated that there was no need to change the bank's inflation target.
Toshiba announced on Sunday that it would earn $3 billion from quantum cryptography by 2030.
On Sunday, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva stated that steps should be taken to address the increasing global debt.
On Sunday, the United Arab Emirates and Israel have agreed on a bilateral treaty to boost investment in both countries.
On Sunday, Switzerland's government announced tighter coronavirus measures to combat the spike in new COVID-19 cases.
Britain's Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove said on Sunday that the door is still open for Brexit trade talks with the European Union.
On Sunday, the Bolivian voters headed to the polls to elect a new President.
On Sunday, the Irish government announced that it would impose nationwide coronavirus measures starting from Monday.
On Friday, Twitter stated that it would lift its block on the New York Post article about the son of Joe Biden.
On Saturday, the Prime Minister of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern's party was expected to win the New Zealand's general election.
On Saturday, the CEO of BlackRock Larry Fink stated that emerging markets are likely to decline, as macroeconomics impact asset prices.
On Saturday, the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission fined the China Construction Bank for a total of $1.09 million.
On Friday, it was revealed that Citadel Securities had sued the Securities and Exchange Commission over an approval of a new stock trading mechanism.
On Sunday, the state of Victoria of Australia announced an easing of coronavirus lockdown measures.
On Sunday, the UK Minister for Brexit Michael Gove stated that the UK is still open for trade talks with the EU.
The Chinese government revealed on Sunday that it had passed legislation that would forbid the export of certain items.
On Sunday, the US Senate announced that it would vote on Wednesday on a $300 billion coronavirus relief bill.
The UK Minister for Brexit Michael Gove stated on Sunday that the UK is well prepared for a no-deal Brexit.
On Saturday, American Airlines announced that the company would return to service two Boeing 737 Max airplanes.
As reported by the Financial Times on Saturday, Deloitte would permanently shut down four of its offices in the United Kingdom in the coming months.
Izham Ismail, the Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Airlines, said in a memo to staff on October 16 that the parent Malaysia Aviation Group was still holding restructuring talks with creditors and lessors.
According to a statement from the Kremlin on Saturday, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and the Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed OPEC+ agreement.
According to the ECB cabinet member Fabio Panetta, the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic could hinder the euro zone's recovery.
Giuseppe Conte, Italy's Prime Minister, will announce new rules to curb the spread of coronavirus on October 18, his office stated on Saturday.