The UK Finance Minister Philip Hammond stated on Thursday that Theresa May was likely to serve as Prime Minister until the end of this year, despite her majority loss in the June 8.
According to the Airbus statement, the Iranian Zagros Airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 20 A320neo planes and eight A330neo jets. The company noted that deal is in line with terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan Of Action.
The prices for crude oil slightly increased on Thursday morning, as the US gasoline and crude stockpiles slipped by 2.5M barrels.
Mobike, the Chinese intelligent bike-share service provider, has established a subsidiary in one of the Japan's largest city Fukuoka and plans to start operating in second half of the year.
On Wednesday, the Home Capital Inc. said that the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is ready to provide a C$2B loan to its subsidiary Home Trust Co. and at the same time acquire C$400M of Capital's ordinary shares.
According to several sources, Takata Corp is expected to file for bankruptcy on Monday, as it suffered the biggest recall in automotive history due to defective airbag inflators.
On Thursday, the Central Bank of Mexico is expected to raise its interest rates to 7% for the final time this year in order to keep rising inflation at bay.
On Thursday, Asian stocks were seen edging higher, amid oil's attempts to recover from its 10-month low, which in turn was reached over supply glut concerns.
On Thursday, Kikuo Iwata, the Deputy Governor of the BoJ, stated that there is no need to raise interest rates at the moment, due to inflation still being far from the bank's 2% target, also adding that more monetary stimulus is required.
The People's Bank of China is unlikely to shrink balance sheet like the US Fed does as it is not facing similar pressure due to the usage of different policy tools.
Russia cancelled a meeting between US Undersecretary of State Thomas Shannon and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, angered by new US sanctions.
The United Nations expects the world population to hit 8.6B in 2030, and to reach 9.8B by 2050, despite an overall descrease in fertility rates.
Ukraine is likely to spend about $190M in the five years by 2022 for maritime fleet development, the Ukraine's State Seaports Authority revealed.
Italy tax police seized papers from offices of five banks in a probe over fraud related to the high-quality investment diamonds distribution to bank clients.
Petro Poroshenko, the Ukrainian President, stated after meetings in Washington that the US and Ukraine are likely to sign a set of agreements to boost defence cooperation.
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker revealed that the US Central Bank is likely to begin reducing balance sheet in September and defer rate hike until December.
Donald Trump congratulated Saudi Arabia's new Crown Prince on his elevation and discussed how to resolve Qatar issue and cut financial support for terrorists.
On Wednesday, Germany's senior official stated that the European Union would likely to extend the sanctions imposed against Russia as the bloc's order term would expire in July.
At least 100 people may have been dead amid clashes between rival factions on Tuesday in the Central African town Bria.
Intel Corp. formed a strategic alliance with the Israeli start-ups creator Team8 as two companies aim to focus on cyber security protection and problems.
The French government spokesman Christophe Castaner stated that the MoDem party ministers' resignation would "simplify things" following a scandal the MoDem party got embroiled in over public funding misuse.
According to the NDRC, China seeks to increase its service sector share of total GDP to 60% by 2025 as it would help the country to upgrade and balance its economy.
China stated that it was making unremitting attempts on North Korea's nuclear crisis after the US President Donald Trump announced that Beijing failed to convince Pyongyang to keep a tight rein on its missile programme.
According to the French government, the annual street music festival will go ahead despite Tuesday's failed attack in Brussels and several other terrorist incidents.