New regulations to tighten control over the inflow of speculative capital were accompanied by an official statement referring to 'excessive growth in currency reserves'.

The bank had seemed to be recovering after big losses, having shut parts of its operation and tightened controls.

Customs officials have tightened controls over imported, refrigerated foods.

Tightening controls on housing associations makes them less appealing to developers, so sadly this may have a countereffect to building more homes.

There have been moves to tighten controls on what advertisers can say and where.