The Moroccan government forecasts an economic growth of 3.7% in 2020, an increase from a 2.9% growth forecast for 2019, the Minister of Finance Mohamed Benchaaboun says.
Russian and Georgian policy makers are ready to resolve tensions between the two nations, the Chairman of the Russian State Duma Leonid Kalashnikov says.
On Friday, the US President Donald Trump called his recently elected Argentine colleague Alberto Fernandez to congratulate him with the victory and discuss prospects of bilateral relations.
Turkey is interested in investing in the energy sector of Lebanon, the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says at a press conference in Beirut.
China's tobacco regulator called businesses on Friday to avoid sale of electronic cigarettes online, a purchase method very popular among local youth.
The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman approved on Friday public announcement of Saudi Aramco's IPO this Sunday.
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel called on Saturday to renew talks on finalization of free trade agreement (FTA) with India.
On Saturday, the leaders of 10 Southeast Asian countries gathered in Bangkok to participate in the ASEAN summit and among others to discuss the impact of China-US trade tensions in the region.
On Friday, Larry Kudlow, the White House senior economic adviser, said that President Donald Trump's administration would closely monitor the planned merger between Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler.
According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Saudi Aramco officials are meeting with investors around the world in a last-minute bid to achieve a $2 trillion IPO valuation.
On Friday, Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called on the United States to return to the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 nations.
On Friday, Nigel Farage has launched his general election campaign and told the PM Boris Johnson that his Brexit Party would contest every single seat in the country unless he drops his withdrawal deal.
The US insurer American International Group shares fell by 1.8% on Friday after the company's third-quarter profit missed forecast.
According to sources with knowledge of the matter, Saudi Aramco officials are meeting with investors around the world in a last-minute bid to achieve a $2 trillion IPO valuation.
According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US economy added 128,000 jobs in October and hiring was stronger at the end of summer than previously reported.
On Friday, Larry Kudlow, the White House senior economic adviser, said that President Donald Trump's administration would closely monitor the planned merger between Peugeot and Fiat Chrysler.
On Friday, the US Dollar edged lower against a basket of major currencies after data revealed a mixed perspective on the US economy.
On Friday, Chevron Corp announced a 36% decline in Q3 profit. The decline was attributed to a weaker oil and gas prices.
Exxon Mobil Corporation revealed on Friday that its profits almost halved in the third quarter. The profits were hit by low oil prices and weak chemical business.
On Friday, Reuters announced that various analysts are against the delay of Royal Dutch Shell Company's announced $25 billion share buyback delay.
Hong Kong's September retail sales dropped 18.3% due to anti-government protests held in the Chinese-ruled city for about five months, scaring away tourists.
Ana Botin, the chairman of Banco Santander, acquired 1M bank shares worth €3.61M, right after the lender reported a sharp decline in its Q3 earnings, a regulatory filing released on Thursday showed.
During the Asian and European Friday trading, global stock indices were aiming at a two year high level. The surge occurred due to the recent US interest rate cut, which decreased the value of the USD.
The South African owner of Domino's Pizza and Starbucks franchises, Taste Holdings, announced on Friday it would exit the food business, adding it had already kicked off 13 Starbucks' coffee stores for $464K.