[CALENDAR ADDITION) China's NPC Standing Committee to hold meeting from 27-30th April, state media reports

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China says it has submitted comments to the European Commission on proposed revisions to the Cybersecurity Act, warns that the changes would harm trade ties and that Beijing could take countermeasures, according to a statement

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Spanish Energy Minister says the nation's jet fuel stocks are at a maximum

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[CALENDAR ADDITION) China's NPC Standing Committee to hold meeting from 27-30th April, state media reports

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Pernod Ricard (RI FP) has started initial preparation on an IPO of its Indian business, according to Bloomberg citing sources

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US Embassy in Baghdad says Iraqi terrorist militias allied with Iran are planning attacks against Americans and American targets, Sky News Arabia reports

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