The Foreign Minister of Germany Heiko Maas stated on Saturday that his country is not interested in hard Brexit, though such option remains possible.
The Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte stated on Saturday that his government has never considered an option of leaving the European Union or the Eurozone.
The President of Botswana Mokgweetsi Masisi stated on Saturday that China has agreed to write off part of the country's debt and expand a credit for various infrastructure projects.
The Finance Minister of France Bruno Le Maire stated on Saturday the government will keep promise to maintain budget deficit below 3% in 2019.
A group of engineers has found a way around inner city diesel car bans. Namely, the group suggested using retrofit hardware that is still allowed.
On Saturday, it was revealed that Russian government will spend ten billion Roubles to subsidize the country's automobile production industry.
As the Iranian Rial continued to plummet, the government still allowed money exchanges to import foreign currency, on Saturday.
Alibaba Group will reveal the succession plan of the company's founder and long-time creator Jack Ma next week.
On Saturday, the head of Alibaba Group Holdings Jack Ma revealed that he will remain as the executive chairman of the company.
On Saturday, the Finance Minister of Italy announced that he is expecting a minor improvement in the Italian structural finance balance next year. The statement reassured the markets of EU financial stability.
The top diplomat of China during his visit to Pakistan on Saturday defended the Belt and Road initiative, stating that it will not indebt Pakistan.
On Saturday, although Germany called once more for a European Union tax overhaul, the French counterpart was seeking a compromise that would pause the initiative.
The Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel on Saturday announced that Germany will reduce its government debt and invest in infrastructure and employment.
Officials of the Russian Federation on Saturday announced that the North Korean leader is ready to visit Russia.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) stated on Saturday that it is examining a capital increase to enable a certain number of its shareholders to raise their stake after Brexit.
The UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths stated on Saturday that non-arrival of the Houthi movement delegation signified failure of this round of talks, though did not mean collapse of the whole process.
According to the World Food Program, nearly two million people living in Central America are at risk of hunger because of bad harvest caused by drought.
The Foreign Minister of France Jean-Yves Le Drian stated on Friday that his government is willing to improve defence cooperation with Cyprus in order to enhance presence of the EU in the east Mediterranean.
The Finance Minister of Germany Olaf Scholz stated on Saturday that an increase of levies on large European digital firms will time to agree with all stakeholders, though its necessity is indisputable.
According to the TASS news agency, the Defence Ministry of Vietnam has ordered weapons and accompanying services from Russia worth slightly more than $1B.
The President of Iran Hassan Rouhani stated on Saturday that the United States continuously sends invitations to the government to begin talks.
The US President Donald Trump said on late Friday he was considering imposing duties on imports from China on another $267B of goods.
On Saturday, Chinese trade data revealed that imports into the country in August have increased by 20%, compared to the same period last year.
China's trade data on Saturday revealed that China's exports have increased by almost ten percent in August, compared to the same month last year.