Total imports and exports from China increased 28.2% to $2.31T in the first five months of this year, the General Administration of Customs reports.
On Monday, Canada's ID verification start-up Trulioo reported it had raised $394M in its new round of funding led by the TCV venture capital firm, gaining the valuation of $1.75 billion.
Walmart's Flipkart has entered talks to raise $3 billion from Japan's SoftBank Group and other investors, according to a Bloomberg News report seen on Monday.
Amazon is planning to create 3K new permanent jobs in Italy this year as part of the "Italy Plan" deemed to boost its investments, the e-commerce company said on Monday.
HSBC announced on Monday its Asia Pacific CEO Peter Wong would retire effective immediately and would be succeeded by Surendra Rosha and David Liao.
On Monday, Toshiba stated it would acquire back around 6% of its shares worth about $913M, adhering to its plans to bolster shareholder returns.
Two supermarket groups, France's Carrefour and UK's Tesco announced on Monday they have no plans for their purchasing alliance extension.
On Monday, France's Credit Agricole announced it is planning a launch of the $680M share buyback programme this year, seeking to offset the scrip dividend payment option's impact on its earnings per share.
Daimler and BAIC Motor's China joint venture is planning to raise nominal capacity at two Mercedes-Benz plants in Beijing by 45%, according to the venture's website.
Tesla's CEO Elon Musk announced on Sunday that the electric carmaker had cancelled the production of its longest-range Model S Plaid+.
Exports from Turkey increased by 65.5% in May, compared to the same period in 2020, the Turkish Exporters Assembly reports.
Industrial producer prices in the EU increased 0.9% in April, compared to the previous month, the statistical office Eurostat reports.
The central bank of Mexico revised its economic growth estimate for 2021 to 6% from 4.8%, a statement published by the bank shows.
The price of gold is stuck around $1900 despite high inflation and ultra-loose monetary policy.
The President of Turkey announced on Sunday that the recent strike on Iraqi camp neutralized a PKK official.
Volkswagen announced on Sunday that the company had reached a deal with the company's prior boss Martin Winterkorn.
On Sunday, the CEO of Airbus Guillaume Faury stated that air travel would soon return to pre-pandemic levels.
The US President Joe Biden announced on Saturday that he would not agree to the recent Republican infrastructure spending plan.
On Saturday, the Reckitt Benckiser Group announced that it would sell its child nutrition and infant formula to a Chinese investment firm.
Reuters revealed on Sunday that Blackstone and Carlyle groups would buy a majority share in Medline Industries.
On Saturday, the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen urged G7 countries to continue fiscal stimulus despite risks of inflation.
The Irish government revealed on Saturday that the country does not expect a decline in investment due to the new G7 minimum tax.
On Saturday, the US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stated that the new G7 minimum tax would affect Amazon and Facebook.
The Chairman of Volkswagen Hans Dieter Poetsch revealed on Saturday that he would seek a re-election in the annual shareholder meeting.