On Sunday, the US President Donald Trump signed a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid package, which should boost stock prices at the opening of the US markets.
On Sunday, Alibaba Group announced that its board had approved an increment in Alibaba's share repurchase programme to $10B.
Official data published on Monday showed that the Japanese factory output growth was flat in November after increasing for five months.
According to the summary of the Dec. 17 to 18 meeting released on Monday, the Bank of Japan board members were divided on the stimulus programme.
On Monday, global equity markets edged higher following news that the US President Donald Trump has signed the $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief bill and spending package into law.
The dollar index remained stable on Monday after the US President Donald Trump signed into law the $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package.
On Sunday, the US President Donald Trump signed the $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief bill and spending package into law.
BMW wanted roughly 20% of vehicles sold to be powered by an electric engine by 2023, the company's Chief Executive Officer Oliver Zipse told the German newspaper.
On Sunday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian President Vladimir Putin would receive the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine.
Vietnam's economic growth weakened this year to the 30-year low of 2.91%, after having posted the GDP rise above 7% for two years in succession, the GSO stated.
Dubai, the and financial business hub of the UAE, approved a $15.55B budget for the next year, when its economy is expected to recover, its ruler stated.
BMW is set to step up its production of electric cars and wanted 20% of cars sold to be electric by 2023, CEO Oliver Zipse told Augsburger Allgemeine.
On Sunday, the European Union officially launched a massive coronavirus vaccination campaign with medics and pensioners lining up to get the first vaccines.
On Sunday, Ant Group announced that it would establish a working party to meet the Chinese Central Bank regulatory demands.
On Sunday, the Chinese Central Bank urged Ant Group to outline a rectification plan and a timetable to meet regulatory requirements.
On Sunday, the British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak stated that Brexit offers the United Kingdom an opportunity to do financial services differently.
The UK National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations stated on Saturday that the industry was given up by the government during the Brexit deal negotiations.
According to a report published by Mastercard Inc, the volume of retail sales in the US during the holiday season increased 3% mainly due to the online shopping boom.
The UK Finance Minister Rishi Sunak stated on Sunday that Brexit allowed the country to act differently in financial services provision, though close cooperation with the EU would be continued.
On Sunday, the Turkish parliament voted for a law that the Interior Ministry to increase oversight of non-governmental organizations.
According to the Vietnamese General Statistics Office, the country's trade deficit reached to $1B in December.
The People's Bank of China called Ant Group on Sunday to elaborate a plan how to meet regulatory demands.
Spinning Eagle Acquisition, a blank-check firm founded by Jeff Sagansky, filed to go on IPO, seeking to raise up to $1.5B.
Japan's Peach Aviation considered introducing a fixed price all-you-can-fly domestic flight pass from 2021, Fuji Network News reported, citing unnamed sources.