Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto has announced plans to centralize exports of key commodities including palm oil, coal, and ferroalloys through a state-controlled structure linked to the sovereign fund Danantara, marking a major economic intervention since the Suharto era.

Colombia faces a high-tension energy scenario. The Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (Ideam) estimates an 82% probability that the El Niño phenomenon will establish itself in the country before the end of July. In response, the national electrical system has notably increased the consumption of fuels for thermal generation, mainly coal and gas.