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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"Grab Oil"... Trump Excludes Easing Oil Export Restrictions After Iran Releases Crude

Amid rising global oil prices due to tensions surrounding Iran, the Trump administration is signaling a possible easing of sanctions on Iranian oil to stabilize markets.

Mar 20 • 02:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil Will Face Greater Difficulties in Buying Fertilizers Amid War

Brazil is facing increased challenges in acquiring fertilizers due to export restrictions imposed by China, alongside existing pressures from the ongoing war in Iran.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

With rising prices, the Donald Trump administration says it is not considering an oil export ban

The Trump administration has stated that it is not contemplating restrictions on oil and gas exports amid rising energy prices affecting consumers.

Mar 19 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

China restricts fertilizer exports; the country is one of Brazil's main suppliers

China is restricting fertilizer exports to protect its domestic market, impacting Brazil as one of its main suppliers.

Mar 19 • 16:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

China restricts fertilizer exports amid war in Iran and may affect Brazil

China's restrictions on fertilizer exports, aimed at protecting its domestic market, could exacerbate global shortages linked to the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, particularly impacting Brazil.

Mar 19 • 14:00 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Nvidia is restarting production of China AI chip variant, says CEO Jensen Huang

Nvidia has resumed production of its H200 AI chip variant designed for compliance with US export restrictions to China, after having previously suspended manufacturing due to regulatory challenges.

Mar 17 • 22:31 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s supply chain meets the wall of African resource nationalism

African nations are increasingly imposing export restrictions on critical minerals to enhance local benefits, significantly impacting Chinese supply chains.

Mar 16 • 06:36 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

India urging China to ease urea export curbs – Bloomberg

India is requesting China to lift restrictions on urea exports due to rising fertilizer prices linked to ongoing conflicts in the Middle East.

Mar 13 • 10:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ministry sees 'very high' risk for agriculture with crisis in Iran and China's fertilizer rule

The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture warns of significant risks to the country's fertilizer sector due to the Iran crisis and China's export restrictions.

Mar 9 • 07:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

LDP and Ishin Propose Expansion of Arms Exports to the Government, Guidelines to Be Revised in April

Japan's LDP and Ishin parties have submitted proposals to the government to revise arms export guidelines, allowing for expanded exports beyond current restrictions.

Mar 6 • 10:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

Nvidia 'turns its back' on China: Suspends chip sales to Beijing due to possible US restrictions

Nvidia has suspended production of chips intended for China, anticipating stricter export controls from the US government.

Mar 5 • 14:39 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Zimbabwe Shakes Up Lithium Prices with Export Restrictions

Zimbabwe has impacted global lithium prices by imposing immediate restrictions on the export of lithium concentrate, a crucial component for electric batteries.

Feb 26 • 23:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These are the 30 Ecuadorian products that cannot enter Colombia by land, why can't they pass?

Colombia has imposed restrictions preventing 30 Ecuadorian products from entering its territory by land due to concerns about disease and protection of local industries.

Feb 26 • 21:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Delay Tactics with Quota Tariffs Lead to Tax Claims and Restrictions on Amounts Provided

The South Korean government will impose strict penalties on importers who deliberately delay the reporting and export of goods eligible for reduced tariffs, introducing measures to enforce timely distribution.

Feb 25 • 23:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Producers worry that terrestrial blockade of exports to Colombia will generate oversupply and price drop

Ecuadorian producers are concerned that restrictions on the export of goods to Colombia could lead to oversupply and falling prices.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
World

The United States eased oil export restrictions from Venezuela to Cuba

The United States has relaxed restrictions on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba due to the severe economic crisis facing Cuba.

Feb 25 • 21:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Japan's 'Iron Lady' Responds with Robots as China Increases Pressure

Japan is deploying long-range missiles near Taiwan as tensions escalate with China over export restrictions on critical minerals.

Feb 25 • 13:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Reasons why the government of the Liberal Democratic Party aims to expand arms exports: Discussion of 'safeguard measures' is sidelined

The Liberal Democratic Party's security research committee in Japan is proposing a review of the operational guidelines regarding arms exports, aiming to eliminate restrictions that limit exports to specific categories of aid and military support.

Feb 25 • 11:51 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A Major Policy Shift: The Abolition of the 'Five Types' for Expanding Weapons Exports

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is proposing a significant shift in its weapons export policy by abolishing the restrictions that limit exports to five specific purposes, allowing broader military equipment exports.

Feb 25 • 02:06 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What are the three principles of arms export? Japan's arms export system.

The Japanese Liberal Democratic Party is proposing a review of the guidelines governing arms exports, aiming to reduce restrictions and promote international collaboration in defense technology.

Feb 25 • 01:44 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Avian influenza case confirmed in a commercial farm, and Argentina has halted its exports

Argentina has confirmed an avian influenza outbreak at a commercial farm, leading to a temporary halt in poultry product exports.

Feb 24 • 11:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Beijing Tightens Export Restrictions on Japanese Companies After Takaiichi's Victory

China has expanded its export controls on Japanese entities, indicating ongoing tensions with Tokyo following Prime Minister Sanai Takaiichi's recent electoral victory.

Feb 24 • 10:21 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Weapons exports to countries in conflict accepted by the Liberal Democratic Party under 'special circumstances'

The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan has proposed a revision that allows weapons exports to combat nations under specific circumstances, relaxing previous restrictions.

Feb 20 • 12:52 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Draft Proposal for Expanding Arms Exports by the Liberal Democratic Party Allows for Transfer of Jointly Developed Products to Third Countries

The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan has approved a draft proposal to expand arms exports, removing previous restrictions and allowing the transfer of jointly developed weapons to third countries.

Feb 19 • 11:24 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

20 sanction packages – no anesthesia towards Russia and its allies

The European Commission announced new export restrictions to Russia, introducing bans on goods and services worth over 360 million euros amid ongoing aggression against Ukraine.

Feb 6 • 16:53 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
World

India eyes rare earth mining pacts in Russia and Africa

India is seeking rare earth mining agreements with Russia and various countries in Africa and South America in response to China's export restrictions on these critical resources.

Jan 16 • 07:32 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

The United States has allowed Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips to China

The United States has formally granted Nvidia permission to sell its advanced AI chips to China, reversing earlier export restrictions due to concerns about national security.

Jan 14 • 20:23 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Why China may buy Nvidia’s H200 chips as Trump eases curbs – and replace them later

China is likely to purchase Nvidia’s H200 chips due to the easing of export restrictions by the Trump administration, aiming to bolster its technology sector while planning to eventually replace these purchases with domestic alternatives.

Jan 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Less Dependent on China: Japan Aims to Extract Rare Earths from Its Deep Sea

Japan is accelerating the extraction of its own rare earth resources from the deep sea to reduce dependency on China amid new export restrictions.

Jan 13 • 19:46 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

Japan firms seen ‘stockpiling’ rare earths as Tokyo looks to G7 in face of China controls

Amid fears of potential mineral export restrictions from China, Japanese companies are reportedly stockpiling rare earths while Tokyo seeks a coordinated international response at the G7.

Jan 12 • 14:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Ukraine to Receive Long-Range Missiles. The United Kingdom Announces the Nightfall Project

The UK is launching the Nightfall project to provide Ukraine with a powerful and cost-effective option for long-range strikes, while minimizing foreign export restrictions.

Jan 12 • 07:30 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
World

As Beijing targets Tokyo over Takaichi’s Taiwan remarks, what levers does Japan have?

Analysts discuss Japan's potential export restrictions on critical semiconductor materials amid rising tensions with China over Taiwan comments by a Japanese politician.

Jan 8 • 02:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
World

How to deal with China?: Selfies for South Korea, export stop for Japan

Germany is reevaluating its approach to China in light of shifting relationships between China, South Korea, and Japan, as China strengthens ties with South Korea while imposing restrictions on Japan.

Jan 7 • 14:17 UTC

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