Japan on tenterhooks over naphtha, even as US, India supply rises
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Source: Nikkei Asia
Published: 2026-05-29 11:17 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, India, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Japan's healthcare industry, like that of its counterparts around the world, depends on supplies of oil derivatives used to make medical consumables, such as gloves and tubing. © Kyodo
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