China reported better-than-expected exports in October, as shippers brought goods to the US, the largest trading partner, seeking to beat increased tariff rates amid kick in at the beggining of 2019.
The UK house prices declined on the broadest basis since 2012, though the steepest falls remain focused southeast England and London, a monthly survey by the RICS revealed.
Business confidence of Japanese manufacturers worsened in November and was anticipated to deteriorate further, the Reuters poll revealed, reflecting apprehension on the risks of a trade war between the US and China.
Zimbabwe and Guinea plan to deepen economic cooperation and improve bilateral relations, the Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa says during a visit to Guinea.
Brunei had a $206.7M trade balance in August 2018, a significant increase from $76.4M in August 2017, the Department of Economic Planning and Development at the Ministry of Finance and Economy reports.
Western countries should impose new sanctions against Russia over the forthcoming elections in eastern Ukraine, the Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko says.
The EU member states should have closer cooperation and invest more to defend themselves against possible import tariffs, the German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas says.
Israel plans to invest $32.7M in the development of advanced technologies, the Israel Innovation Authority together with the Israeli Ministry of Economy say.
The Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev discussed deeper economic ties at the China-Russia Prime Ministers' Regular Meeting in Beijing.
Taiwan's exports in October increased by 7.3% to $29.57B compared to the same period the previous year, island's finance authority reports.
The US Home Purchase Sentiment Index declined 2 points to 85.7 the previous month, the Federal National Mortgage Association reports.
The privately-owned LLOG Exploration Company and the buyout group Blackstone are looking at selling their oil exploration venture Gulf of Mexico in a potential deal valued at $2.0B.
The Belarus largest food retailer, Eurotorg Holdings, made a decision to delay its initial public offering planned in London due to the current unfavourable market conditions.
Andrea Illy, the chairman of the Italian premium coffee producer Illycaffe, stated the company was not exploring a sale of its minority stake to its financial investors.
On Wednesday, Newell Brands stated it was planning a sale of Jostens unit to Sycamore and Pure Fishing business to Platinum Equity for combined $2.5B, seeking to boost its focus towards more profitable products.
Alabama's coal miner Drummond had to cancel its potential sale of the Colombian operations, for which the producer had chosen Goldman Sachs as an adviser.
BMW CFO Nicolas Peter stated on Wednesday the carmaker would make a decision in the upcoming weeks whether to manufacture more vehicles in China, after tariffs between China and the United States hit its 2018 earnings.
The EU highest court has set November 27 as the official date for hearing on the Brexit reversal process, the Justice Court reported on Wednesday.
The EU Commission has granted its approval this week for Walt Disney's $71.3B worth bid to acquire the entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox, if Disney agrees to sell interests in the European factual TV channels.
Dish Network, the US satellite TV service operator, reported a 5% drop to $3.40B in its Q3 revenue due to a major drop to 367K in the number of subscribers, compared to the estimated loss of 232K customers.
Michael Kors Holdings missed the Wall Street's estimates for its third-quarter revenue, which were tumbled by weaker sales at its EU retail stores.
On Wednesday, the Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis has nominatred the New Conservative Party's Janis Bordans as the country's new Prime Minister.
Kraft Heinz agreed on its Canada's natural cheese business sale to Parmalat SpA in a $1.23B deal that would help Kraft cut its debt and expand the footprint of Parmalat's owner Lactalis in North America.
The Prime Minister of Ireland announced on Wednesday that a Brexit deal is unlikely going to be reached in November.