The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has improved Uzbekistan's credit rating to 5 from 6, the Uzbek Finance Ministry reports.
Border trade between Thailand and neighbouring Myanmar reached over $1B in the current fiscal year, Myanmar's Commerce Ministry reports.
The new Lebanese government led by the Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri is expected to release a statement of its policy goals on Monday.
The Governor of Bank of Italy Ignazio Visco stated on Saturday that the current forecast on GDP growth might be downgraded amid Q4 results that showed signs of recession.
The UK Business Minister Greg Clark stated on Saturday that Britain would deeply regret in future if now it left the European Union without a deal.
On Saturday, the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani condemned intervention of the United States into internal affairs of Venezuela accusing it of intention to maintain status of the world's hegemon.
The Bank of Italy Governor Ignazio Visco stated on Saturday that Britain's exit from the European Union without a deal could notably harm economy of the latter.
Tulsi Gabbard, the US Representative from Hawaii and war veteran, will officially announce today her decision to run for president 2020.
The US Vice President Mike Pence pledged on Friday to intensify pressure on Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after listening stories about persecutions and torture in the Latin American country.
The President of Russia Vladimir Putin stated on Saturday that his country similarly to the United States has suspended the INF Treaty.
An Asian Technology lobby group, whose member include Facebook and Alphabet's Google, has criticised India's plans to regulate online content.
On Saturday, Venezuela's opposition supporters would hold rallies across the nation to show support for Juan Guaido, the self-proclaimed president.
Democratic lawmaker Senator Amy Klobuchar said that she had re-introduced bills, aimed to strengthen the enforcement of the US antitrust law.
According to a statement from the regional leaders, the Eastern African Nations have approved individual trade agreements with the EU if joint deal not reached.
The US Federal Reserve said on Friday that it would help Bangladesh's Central Bank, as its cyber-heist lawsuit kicks off.
According to sources, SoftBank's Vision Fund is planning to invest about $1.5 billion in China's used car platform Guazi.com.
On Friday, the US Energy Department warned staff to avoid foreign recruitment, as the agency looks to stop other countries from stealing sensitive research material.
On Friday, Goldman Sachs Group Inc said that former CEO Lloyd Blankfein and other senior executives could lose at least $7 million in compensation over the 1MDB scandal.
Chevron Corp and Exxon Mobile, the two world's biggest oil companies, on Friday reported stronger-than-expected Q4 earnings, lifted by US shale gains.
The US Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday that the time for dialogue is over, as the US increases pressure to aid the removal of Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's President.
According to two EU diplomats, the European Union governments will soon recognise Juan Guaido as the interim president of Venezuela.
The US electric car maker Tesla Inc said on Friday that it would start sales of cheaper Model 3 car version in China.
France called on Russia to use the next six months to abide by its obligations under the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Accord.
The United States announced on Friday that it would withdraw from the nuclear arms control treaty with Russia in six months, citing Russia's violation of the deal.