Goo Yoon-cheol: The maximum price system will be adjusted by the supply price of refiners... Review of abolition at the level of 1800 won
The South Korean government plans to implement a maximum price system for oil products by controlling the supply prices of refiners, intending to maintain the system until oil prices drop to pre-war levels around 1800 won.
Corona, Wheat Prices... ECA Has Been Implemented Several Times Before, Know in What Situation This Happens
The Indian government has re-enacted the Essential Commodities Act (ECA) to ensure LPG availability amid geopolitical tensions, aiming to control supply and prevent hoarding.
Donald Trump admits he's 'thinking about taking over' Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump has suggested he is considering taking control of the Strait of Hormuz amidst ongoing conflict with Iran.
Conrad Black: Canada must unleash the Ring of Fire
Conrad Black argues that Canada has the potential to control the global supply of chromium by fully developing the Ring of Fire mining region.
US considers lifting sanctions on more Russian oil amid rising prices
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that Washington might lift sanctions on Russian oil to improve global supply and control rising prices following the start of the war against Iran.
Iran War: 'The sell-off in Asia is increasingly getting out of control'
The recent Middle Eastern crisis has led to severe stock market losses in East Asia, particularly South Korea, highlighting global economic concerns tied to oil supply.
TEPCO Implements Renewable Energy 'Output Control' for the First Time Due to Increased Solar Power Generation in Good Weather
Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has conducted its first 'output control' of renewable energy, limiting solar and wind generation due to an excess supply caused by good weather conditions.
The invasive species appearing in California's aqueducts: a reward offered for its elimination
A federal competition has been launched in California, offering a reward of up to $125,000 to develop solutions to control the spread of the invasive golden mussel, which threatens water and energy infrastructure.
Panama orders control of canal ports operated by Hong Kong firm after Supreme Court ruling
The Panamanian government has ordered the seizure of two canal ports operated by Hong Kong's CK Hutchison following a Supreme Court ruling declaring their operating concession unconstitutional.
China's actions raise concern โ ministers convene
The EU will discuss trade relations with China at an informal meeting of trade ministers, addressing risks arising from China's control over critical production and supply chains.
Iran shuts down sea route that supplies oil to the world, launches missiles...
Iran has simultaneously conducted live-fire military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz while negotiating nuclear issues with the United States, signaling its ability to control maritime traffic in this critical oil passage.
Reducing Rice Cultivation Area by 38,000 Hectares This Year... Introduction of 'Supply Control Rice' System
The South Korean government plans to reduce rice cultivation by approximately 38,000 hectares this year to 640,000 hectares to prevent oversupply and stabilize rice prices.
Head of VVKT: Reports of drug supply disruptions are decreasing
The head of the State Medicines Control Agency reported a decrease in reports of drug supply disruptions in Lithuania during a recent parliamentary health committee meeting.
US wants total control over global energy supply routes โ Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accuses the US of seeking to dominate global energy supply routes to achieve economic hegemony.
'Control of Critical Minerals by a Single Country is Unacceptable' - Says US Spokesperson on Trade Deal with India
US State Department spokesperson Margaret MacLeod emphasized the importance of diversifying the supply chain of critical minerals amid concerns about excessive control by one country, essential for producing mobile phones, modern weapons, and high technology, during discussions on the India-US trade deal.
Chrudim Waterworks is Facing Its Biggest Change in 20 Years. Cities and Municipalities Want to Take Over Their Network
Chrudim waterworks are on the verge of a significant transition as local cities and municipalities aim to take control of their water supply network, marking the most considerable change in two decades.
China prioritises export controls, supply-chain security to shield economy in 2026
China is focusing on enhancing export control measures and securing supply chains to protect its economy in the face of geopolitical tensions.
Lack of materials or production stoppage. China's monopoly on rare earths affects the global industry
China's control over rare earth materials is impacting global manufacturing and supply chains, leading to concerns over material shortages and production halts.
Bipolar Dilemma: Political and Economic Erosion of the Military Leadership in Mali
The military leadership in Mali is facing escalating military and political pressure, struggling to control energy and food supplies to the capital and seeking alternatives while tightening security to maintain power.
Attack on Venezuela: Trump secures control over the sale of Venezuela's oil
US President Trump claims that Venezuela will supply the US with up to 50 million barrels of oil amid a declaration of national mourning for the victims of the US attack.
JANAF issued a license to continue oil transport to Serbia
The U.S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has granted JANAF a license to continue oil transport to Serbia's Naftna industrija Srbije (NIS) until January 23, 2026, exclusively allowing non-Russian oil supply.