The South Korean Finance Minister Kim Dong-yeon said the government would meet with the US-based General Motors to negotiate the future of its four plants in the country.
Sony Corp is to join forces with six domestic firms in order to develop an artificial intelligence-based taxi-hailing system for the Japanese market.
The pre-tax profit of HSBC Holdings rose by 142% to $17.2B in 2017, compared to $7.1B year-on-year, while revenues increased from $48B to $51.4B during the same period.
General Motors suggested to convert $2.2B debt owed by ailing South Korea's operation in return for tax benefits and financial support from Seoul.
Samsung Electronics stated that it would cut output of OLED panels in respond to the company's client Apple decision to slash iPhone X production due to weak demand.
The Bank of England Governor Mark Carney stated on Monday that the Bitcoin failed as a currency measured by traditional benchmarks.
Official data released on Tuesday showed that the Reserve Bank of Australia expected inflation to accelerate "only gradually", pointing to continued economic strength.
On Monday, the opposition coalition of Venezuela's leaders appeared likely to boycott the upcoming presidential election, claiming its result will be manipulated by the ruling authorities.
On Monday, the President of Turkey Tayyip Erdogan and the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani exchanged views on developments in Syrian Idlib province and the situation in Afrin region over the phone.
Turkish officials stated that invasion of Syrian government forces into Afrin region to protect Kurdish People's Protection Unit militia will result in confrontation with Turkish military.
On Monday, the finance ministers of Eurozone chose Spanish Minister of Economics Luis de Guindos as a successor to the Vice President of European Central Bank Vitor Constancio.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called for a set of rules to minimise the influence of cyber warfare on the civilian population due to the growing scale of cyber crimes around the world.
Russian industrial tycoon Oleg Deripaska plans to quit the president roles at energy-related company EN+ Group and Russian aluminium giant Rusal which he currently controls.
On Monday, the British Bourse said that the London Stock Exchange is ready to set up a contract to compete with InterContinental Exchange to replace Libor by 2021.
The Wall Street Journal reported the newly-appointed Fed Chair Jerome Powell had named Jon Faust and Antulio Bomfim as senior advisers to the Federal Reserve.
On Monday, the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his concerns over the possibility of a direct conflict escalation between Israel and Hezbollah.
Following a shooting at a Florida school last week, the US President Donald Trump said he supported efforts to better the federal background check system.
The Foreign Ministers of Turkey, Russia and Iran are set to meet in two weeks in Kazakhstan to lay the ground for the Syrian summit in Istanbul.
Deutsche Bank is cutting 250 investment banking job positions in the United States, London and other locations, saying the figure could increase to 500.
On Monday, the Russian and Turkish leaders Vladimir Putin and Tayyip Erdogan discussed in a phone call the process of building new observation posts in Syria's Idlib.
According to the local news agency KUNA, Kuwait invited the Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to visit, as both countries want to settle the differences over migrant workers row.
Britain's new political party that was inspired by the French leader Emmanuel Macron's rise to power had launched a campaign aimed to overturn the Brexit.
On Monday, Singapore competition commission stated it would do an in-depth evaluation of the Uber and ComfprtDelGro tie-up, following an initial review.
The PM Theresa May's spokesman stated on Monday that Britain was setting up its vision for the future ties with the European Union.