2020

The pan-European STOXX 600 rose 0.9%

China's Shanghai Composite Index gained 2.1% to 3,090.57.

The IMF approved a 12-month Stand-by Arrangement (SBA), with total access of about US$5.2 billion to address balance of payments financing needs arising from the COVID-19.

Uzbekistan set an ambitious goal of reaching 3 GW wind and 5 GW solar power capacities by 2030. In light of recent developments, these goals look quite achievable.

Brent fell 22 cents, or 0.5%, to $41.63 a barrel, WTI was down 27 cents, or 0.7%, at $39.43 a barrel.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.51%,

The pan-European STOXX 600 index looked set to post a more than 12% rise in the quarter

Потребности Китая в газе будут расти высокими темпами. По итогам прошлого года потребление газа в КНР увеличилось почти на 10% и превысило 300 млрд куб. м. Через 15 лет спрос на газ в стране может удвоиться.

Britain's gross domestic product dropped by a quarterly 2.2% between January and March,

In the first quarter, the value of Saudi Arabia’s oil exports plunged by about $11 billion year on year