Civil defense teams in Egypt extinguished a fire at a fruit export station in the Seventh Industrial Zone of Sadat City. The fire affected an area of about 500 square meters and was contained without reported injuries. The Menoufia Security Directorate received...Read More

Washington drops and redraws AI chip rules, complicating sourcing and capacity planning The US government has scrapped a planned rule on AI chip exports while signalling a tougher, revised framework, leaving semiconductor supply chains facing renewed uncertainty over compliance, delivery schedules, and customer eligibility. The US Commerce Department withdrew an earlier proposal covering AI chip...Read More

India is being forced into a rapid energy recalibration. Drone strikes have turned the Strait of Hormuz into a high-risk transit corridor, raising costs for every shipment. With 88 per cent of its crude imported, New Delhi is attempting to rework a decades-old logistics map to establish alternate routes for oil transport and bypass the...Read More

According to the latest data from the General Administration of Customs of the People’s Republic of China, China exported 740,000 vehicles in February 2026, a year-on-year increase of 75.1%. The cumulative exports for January-February reached 1.53 million vehicles, up 57.9% year-on-year.   In February, China imported 30,000 vehicles, a year-on-year decrease of 11.6%. The cumulative...Read More

March 18 (Reuters) – India has ordered oil and gas companies to share details on exports, imports and inventories with a government agency, as the South Asian nation seeks to shield consumers from shortages amid rising global prices triggered by the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. India has designated the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell to...Read More