Event Brief
Gov't Designates Naphtha as Economic Security Item
Filed: Mar 17, 2026 at 9:06 PM ET
Summary: South Korea's government will temporarily classify naphtha as an economic security item due to supply issues.
WHO: South Korea
WHAT: designate naphtha as economic security item
WHEN: Mar 17, 2026 at 8:33 PM ET
WHERE: Seoul
WHY: to address supply woes
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