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OPEC and its non-OPEC partners will meet via videoconference to discuss the next phase of production policy.

European markets closed higher on Tuesday as investors grow confident about the prospects of the region's economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis.

The world's 10 biggest chip manufacturing companies saw their revenues surge to a record high in the first quarter of 2021, according to TrendForce.

The EU is finally able to raise much-needed funds from public markets and boost the economies of its 27 members after the coronavirus crisis. 

Users in India would now be able to send money abroad to 44 countries around the world using Wise's service.

The Caixin/Markit manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index for May came in at 52, higher than April's reading of 51.9.

China's announcement that couples can have three children generated a buzz of online discussion on why it isn't practical to have children, let alone three.

Taiwan is "completely susceptible" to new coronavirus variants that are more transmissible, said Benjamin Cowling of The University of Hong Kong.

Gold could test new highs again this year, says David Lennox of Fat Prophets, who said he sees "a fairly big tick" ahead for the precious metal.

India's Nifty 50 rose 6.5% while the BSE Sensex was up 6.47% for the month of May.

Futu and Tiger Brokers said they are applying for licenses in Singapore and the U.S. that will allow local customers to trade cryptocurrencies.

The Beidou satellite navigation system shows China's "technical independence" from the West, said Craig Singleton of Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

Germany's Dax was weighed down by Deutsche Bank after reports that the Fed said it was concerned about the lender's anti-money laundering practices.

The 11,976 new Covid-19 cases reported on May 29 were the lowest since March 23, 2020.

Israel is closer than ever to what could be the removal of its longest-serving prime minister.

Malaysia has been struggling to control a surge in Covid-19 infections and last week reported five-consecutive days of record increases in cases.

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Monday that the country's Covid restrictions may be relaxed after June 13 if the situation improves.

South African economic activity has rebounded quicker than expected, but the country is racing to roll out Covid-19 vaccines as a third wave looms.

Gross domestic product for the January-March period — India's fiscal fourth quarter — is due Monday evening local time.

An early look at Chinese business activity in May shows companies were still reluctant to grow their workforce, according to official data released Monday.