Showing posts with label energy resources. Show all posts
Showing posts with label energy resources. Show all posts

Sunday, November 25, 2012

South Korea urged to restore trust in nuclear power

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea needs to rebuild public trust in nuclear power by boosting transparency and improving regulation, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Friday, after safety scares have closed reactors and threaten to trigger blackouts over winter.

Saturday, June 23, 2012

China Iran oil imports rise as payment dispute resolved

China's imports of crude oil from Iran rebounded in May after the two countries resolved a payment dispute. Beijing imported almost 524,000 barrels per day, a 35% jump from the previous month.

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Japan opens $100bn fund to help firms beat yen strength

The Japanese government has announced a new $100bn (£61bn) fund to help companies combat the strength of the yen.

The Ministry of Finance said the fund will help firms expand their overseas operations and secure energy resources.

The move comes as the yen hovers near record levels against the US dollar.