On Saturday, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras welcomed Macedonia name change, which was approved by the country's parliament.
The Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras announced on Saturday that the European Union Commission has given green light to the country's draft budget without requirements of pension cuts.
The Deputy Prime Minister of Italy Luigi Di Maio stated on Saturday that the government had no plans to change its 2.4% budget deficit goal for 2019.
On Saturday, the Chinese Premier Li Keqiang told European and Asian leaders in Brussels that the government was determined to continue reforms, enhance business environment and opening up the country's economy.
The Italian European Affairs Minister Paolo Savona stated on Saturday that Italy's is debt is absolutely solvent and added that the country would never voluntarily choose to leave the Euro Zone.
The Foreign and Trade Minister of Australia Marise Payne and Simon Birmingham stated on Saturday that their country could not participate in the Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative because of Khashoggi case.
According to Saturday election results, the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's center-right government is going to lose an absolute majority in the country's parliament.
The Bank of Japan Deputy Governor Masayoshi Amamiya stated on Saturday that a positive effect of introduction of digital currencies on the country's monetary policy is doubtful.
The Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras noted on Saturday that Macedonia legislators' approval of a proposal to alter the country's name provided an opportunity for a historical bilateral deal.
UBS Group AG has warned its China wealth management employee to reconsider their plans to travel to China after the Chinese authorities asked one of its staff to delay her flight from Beijing.
The pressure is on Microsoft, Alphabet and Amazon as they prepare to report quarterly results.
Oil prices edged higher on Friday on indications of increasing demand in China, the world's second-largest oil consumer.
The Canadian government said that Lockheed Martin Corp would be allowed to bid on a deal to design warships that could cost Canada about $46 billion.
The Governor of Bank of England Mark Carney thinks that the US Federal Reserve is hiking interest rates because of the strength of the US economy.
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May said that she is ready to drop her Brexit demand on Irish border and agree to a fall back arrangement, which does not have a deadline.
The leader of Law and Justice (PiS) party Jaroslaw Kaczynski said that Poland will appeal against an order by the European Union's Court of Justice to stop an overhaul of Poland's Supreme Court.
The European Union Court of Justice has ordered Poland to suspend and reinstate the country's Supreme Court judges who were forced into early retirement.
British Prime Minister Theresa May said that Brussels and London are planning to reach the Brexit deal by the end of 2018.
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May has reassured business leaders that the United Kingdom and the European Union are committed to reaching the Brexit agreement.
British Prime Minister Theresa May said that Brussels and London are planning to reach the Brexit deal by the end of 2018.
On Friday, Airbus said that its defence chief Dirk Hoke has cancelled his plans to attend the next week's Investment conference in Saudi Arabia, following the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
On Friday, Deutsche Bank's CEO Christian Sewing said he will not attend the Saudi Arabia Investment conference amid concern about the whereabouts of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Lion Capital is selling its Dutch retailer chain HEMA for an undisclosed amount to the investment company Ramphastos Investments led by the Dutch billionaire Marcel Boekhoorn.
On Friday, Bouygues' shares plunged as much as 6.8% after the French company had reduced its annual operating profit estimates due to some difficulties at the construction businesses in the Q3.