China has around 7000 ongoing public-private projects with a total value of about $1.28T, a report published by the National Development and Reform Commission shows.
The German Chancellor Angela Merkel offered German made electric buses to Delhi to replace existing diesel buses to combat severe air pollution in the capital of India.
On Friday, Volkswagen stated that by 2024 it would invest 60 billion euros in the development of electric and hybrid cars.
During this week, various companies stated in their earnings reports that US consumer demand has been strong during the last quarter.
The European Union on Friday filed a World Trade Organization complaint against Columbia over import duties set on frozen potato fries.
On Friday, Member of ECB's Governing Council Ignazio Visco stated that attempts to reform the European Stability Mechanism could do more harm than good.
The Institute of International Finance on Friday revealed that global debt by the end of 2019 should reach above $255 trillion.
On Friday, Reuters revealed that the Bank of Italy has been gathering data on bad loan repayments. During the past three years, Italian banks have sold off bad loans valued nearly 180 billion Euros.
The Prime Minister of Ireland Leo Varadkar stated on Friday that a free trade deal between the EU and UK could be done by the end of 2020.
On Friday, Apple stated that during the next six years the company expects its annual ad revenues to grow to $11 billion.
During Friday's US trading session, US stock indices hit record high levels. The surge was mainly fuelled by higher than expected earnings reports, which were caused by monetary easing.
Data published on Friday revealed that the economy of Hong Kong has fallen into a recession, as in the last quarter it shrunk by 3.2%.
On Friday, Reuters revealed that the institutional bookbuild of Alibaba's Hong Kong listing has been covered multiple times.
On Friday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson stated that the Labour promise to nationalize BT's network is a crazed Communist scheme.
The unions of the workers of South African Airlines on Friday began a strike, which would cost the company $3.36 million per day.
On Friday, JD.com revealed that the company has beat quarterly earnings forecasts. The announcement caused a surge of the company's stock price.
J.C. Penney published on Friday quarterly results, which revealed that the firm suffered smaller than expected losses. The announcement caused a surge of the company's stock price.
During the early US trading on Friday, the Japanese Yen declined, as risk on sentiment returned in the markets. The sentiment was fuelled by an announcement of progress in US-China trade talks.
On Friday, the US stock indices surged, as better than expected earnings of some companies caused buying that boosted the indices.
On Friday, China's JD.com reported its Q3 revenue surged 28.7% to $19.27B, beating analysts' forecasts, driven by robust sales in the group's e-commerce business, sending shares up about 7% on the news.
SBB, the Nordic real estate company, has clinched a deal to acquire its rival Hemfosa $2.42B in cash & shares to form a new Nordic leader in the public service properties, like care homes and schools.
On Friday, the UK Labour party announced that, if it would win the December 12 election, the party would nationalize the telecommunications firm BT's fixed line network.
Global carmakers across the world are waiting for the US President Donald Trump to make a decision regarding 25% tariffs imposition on the US vehicle and car part imports.
Bank Handlowy, Citi's Polish unit, has no interest in acquiring the Polish division led by Germany's Commerzbank, its CEO Slawomir Sikora stated on Thursday.