GSK (GSK.N) aims to achieve annual savings of €1.9 bln by 2029.

Iraqi Islamic Resistance denied responsibility for drone strikes targeting Saudi oil facilities, Al Jazeera reported. Saudi authorities had on Monday blamed Iran-backed militias for the attacks. In a statement the group called the accusation fabricated, said it reinforced its belief that Saudi hostility toward Iraq and its people is inherent, warned any "foolish" Saudi action would be met with a severe response, and demanded an end to the "unjust blockade" of the Yemeni people.

At the 02:30 night session close, SHFE most-active gold futures fell 0.18% to 891 yuan/gram; SHFE most-active silver futures fell 0.72% to 14,322 yuan/kg; Shanghai crude (SC) most-active contract fell 4.50% to 540 yuan/barrel.