Latvia's tight labour market is likely to slow down the nation's medium and long-term growth, the head of the International Monetary Fund's mission to Latvia says.
Morocco's economy expanded 3.2% in the first quarter of 2018, a small decline from the 3.5% increase the previous year, the official High Commission for Planning reports.
The debt relief agreement signed by Eurozone finance ministers the previous month is expected to help the nation to return to the markets, a central bank of Greece report shows.
German parties plan to meet after the German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer offered to resign over a conflict with the Chancellor Angela Merkel over asylum policy.
Freenet, Germany's independent telecoms firm, is set to acquire 32.6M new shares of Ceconomy through a capital increase at the price of €8.50 per share.
On Monday, Randa Accessories has made an offer to acquire Perry Ellis International at $28 a share, which is 50 cents more than a rival bid from the George Feldenkreis's apparel brand firm.
Archer Daniels Midland Company is in talks to acquire the French animal feed division Neovia in a deal that deemed to be valued at $1.75B as the company expands into the fast-growing feeds.
BRF, the Brazilian food firm, is seeking to raise around $130M from the non-core asset sales, as it aims to cut debt due to new EU measures and rising feed costs.
On Monday, Bollore Group, France's company led by the billionaire tycoon Vincent Bollore, stated it had struck a global partnership with the Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba.
The smartphone maker HTC is planning to phase out about 1,500 jobs at the Taiwanese manufacturing unit, in its efforts to manage resources as the firm is still struggling from dwindling sales.
India's Tata Steel and Germany's Thyssenkrupp has clinched a final agreement this weekend to form a long-term steel joint venture, in the biggest shake-up in the EU steel industry.
Argentine antitrust watchdog granted its approval for a merger between Cablevision and Telecom Argentina, allowing them to form the biggest telecommunications firm in the country.
The Bank of Greece on Monday praised the relief measures negotiated with creditors for the indebted country.
On Monday, global financial media reported that crude oil prices declined due to due to a supply increase in Saudi Arabia and the Russian Federation.
China's online group Pinduoduo filed for an initial public offering with the US authorities and could raise about $1.0B, according to the IFR.
On Monday, Vedanta Resources stated its chairman's family trust had agreed to acquire the remaining stake in the conglomerate in a deal valued at $3.03B.
Interpublic Group of Companies nears a deal to acquire a marketing solutions subsidiary from Acxiom Corp in a deal that could be valued at $2.2B, sources reported on Sunday.
Uzabase, the Japanese media company, announced on Monday it had agreed to acquire the Quartz business news website from the US firm Atlantic Media in a deal worth between $75M-$110M.
On Monday, the Chinese debt-laden HNA Group has cancelled its $207M takeover of Australia's logistics business, amid the alleged cashflow problems at the company.
British peer Tesco and France's supermarket retailer Carrefour announced their plans on Monday to establish a strategic long-term purchasing alliance, amid intention to cut their costs.
On Monday, Micro Focus International, the British software firm, stated it had agreed to a sale of its Linux operating system SUSE division to the private equity group led by Swedish firm EQT Partners in a $2.535B deal.
According to sources familiar with the issue, Dell is moving towards a buyout of the VMWare tracking stocks using cash and equity.
The CEO of Panasonic Corp Yoshio Ito said the company would consider providing additional investment for Tesla's automotive battery plant Gigafactory if necessary.
Nordea is set to acquire 100% stake in Gjensidige Bank ASA with the deal closing during the first quarter of 2019.