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The Commerce Department has determined that Ancientree and KM made below-normal-value sales of wooden cabinets during the review period, resulting in a potential antidumping duty assessment.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that Okechamp B.V. sold certain preserved mushrooms from the Netherlands at less than their normal value during a review period from November 3, 2022, to April 30, 2024.
The NIDIS Program Office will convene an organizational meeting of the NIDIS Executive Council on May 7, 2026, to discuss the system's operations and future plans.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comment on proposed regulations to revise recreational vessel limits for gag and black grouper, as well as transit storage requirements for commercial on-demand black sea bass pots, in an effort to increase biological benefits to these fish stocks and improve vessel transit through restricted areas.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing new regulations to set monkfish specifications for 2026, project specifications for 2027 and 2028, and streamline the Annual Catch Limit overfishing trigger, in order to address updated scientific information and achieve the goals of the Monkfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP).
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) proposes to increase the annual catch limit for Guam bottomfish management unit species from 31,000 pounds to 34,500 pounds, and modify accountability measures to address overfishing concerns, in an effort to rebuild the fishery.
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Tilefish Monitoring Committee will hold a public webinar meeting.
The Gulf Fishery Management Council will conduct two online public hearings to gather public input on a proposed rule change affecting the commercial quota for red grouper, as part of the Grouper/Tilefish Individual Fishing Quota Program
The Gulf Fishery Management Council will convene a one-day online gathering of its Standing Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) to discuss its ongoing activities.
The Gulf Fishery Management Council will convene a 2-day virtual meeting to discuss shrimp bycatch methodology for finfish species, as part of its ongoing efforts to manage fisheries in the Gulf of Mexico.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has found that certain Chinese exporters sold activated carbon in the U.S. at prices below the normal value during the review period from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024.
The US Department of Commerce has issued procedures for steel and aluminum producers to submit documentation of new production capacity commitments in Canada or Mexico to be eligible for tariff adjustments under Proclamation 10984, which imposed additional tariffs on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and parts to address national security concerns.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Bureau of the Fiscal Service will begin charging higher fees to surety companies and reinsuring companies on January 1, 2026, as part of a fee increase. This change aims to generate additional revenue for the Bureau.
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a new information collection request related to recordkeeping requirements for Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, as amended, and is submitting it to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval.
The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking public comment on a new recordkeeping requirement for the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is requesting public input on its proposal to extend the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of information collection requirements for the Standard on Gear Certification.
The Department of Labor is requesting OMB approval for a Bureau of Labor Statistics-sponsored information collection, which includes the Consumer Expenditure Surveys: Contingent Work Supplement to the Current Population Survey, and is inviting public comments on the request.
The US Department of Labor has proposed a rule to provide clarity on joint employer status under the Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, and Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act, aiming to offer a nationwide standard for employers and employees in an area of the law with varying tests and standards.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is seeking public comment on the proposed renewal of an existing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, without any changes to the current process.
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is updating its system of records, FDIC-012, to align with the Privacy Act of 1974, making changes to various sections of the notice, including routine uses and record access procedures.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to collect information, following the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), which mandates a 60-day public comment period
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has issued a Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the state of Hawaii, effective April 7, 2026, in response to severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides.
The Presidential Declaration of a major disaster for the State of Hawaii has been amended, following severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, originally declared on April 7, 2026.
Real gross domestic product (chained volume measure of GDP) increased by 1.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the previous quarter - in year-on-year terms it increased by 3.6 per cent.
The US Bureau of Economic Analysis reported a 1.7 percent increase in real gross domestic product in the first quarter of 2026, according to the advance estimate.
The Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) for April 2026 was 99.2, 7.8 points lower than in March. * For details, please refer to the attached files.
The Composite Consumer Sentiment Index (CCSI) for April 2026 has been released, indicating consumer sentiment in South Korea.
Tokyo is one of the world's leading economic cities, and it's known as a center for Japanese politics, economics, and technology. This city that has tradition and cutting-edge technology in common with many companies continues to innovate and grow, building strong connections to global markets. Tokyo's business environment is supported by a culture of value for quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships, which increases Japan's international reputation for electronics, automotive, robotics, artificial intelligence, finance, advanced technology...
Stockholm is widely recognised as one of Europe's most innovative and forward-thinking business environments. The Swedish capital has built a global reputation for technology development, sustainable business practices...
Chicago has long been recognized as one of the most influential economic centers in the United States. Known for its strong financial sector, innovative industries and diverse business environment, the city plays a key role in...
Mexico City is one of Latin America's most important economic centers. The city combines a long history of trade with a modern and dynamic economy that continues to expand every year. Thousands of jobs...
Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, plays a crucial role in shaping the country's economic direction and creating opportunities for businesses across multiple sectors. As a city designed to serve as the administrative and...
Mumbai is widely recognized as the financial and commercial capital of India, a city that represents energy, ambition, innovation and constant growth.
Bahrain is one of the most important economic and financial centers in the Gulf region, with a flexible business environment and an open economy that encourages investment and trade cooperation. Despite its small geographical area, Bahrain has been able to build...
Cairo is considered one of the most important economic cities in the Arab and African regions, combining a long commercial history with a rapidly developing economic present. In this large city thousands of businesses are active in various fields such as trade, industry, services...
Cairo is one of the most important economic and commercial centers in the Middle East and North Africa. In this great city, ancient history meets modern economic development, where companies are growing rapidly and entrepreneurs are constantly looking for opportunities to...
Lagos is the heart of business and growth in Nigeria. It also contains businesses, new industries, technology companies and agencies that are working to improve their jobs across other countries. Ni...
Businesses today are changing faster than ever before, and companies aren't competing locally anymore they're competing globally. And at the same time more and more businesses are looking for partners, suppliers, customers, and...
The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) led a Taiwan Pharma Pavilion at CPHI Japan, a major global pharmaceutical exhibition, which opened on April 21. ITRI partnered with the iPark Institute to target the Asia-Pacific pharmaceutical market
HKEX hosts the 40th General Assembly of the Federation of Asian and Oceanian Stock Exchanges
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) submitted an Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval of the Health Center Program Forms, seeking public comments on the burden estimate and other aspects of the ICR.
The Federal Railroad Administration has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Fiscal Year 2025 and 2026 Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program, offering up to $2,039,246,480 in grant funding.
The Federal Railroad Administration has published a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Fiscal Years 2025-2026 Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program, offering up to $4,750,212,830 in funding for eligible projects on the Northeast Corridor.
The Department of Transportation's Combating Human Trafficking in Transportation Impact Awards seek to raise awareness and increase training to combat human trafficking, offering up to $100,000 in cash awards.
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) will host three public meetings in 2026 to gather input on international standards for the transport of dangerous goods, in preparation for meetings with the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and the International Civil Aviation Organization's Dangerous Goods Panel.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a notice requesting exemptive relief from certain aspects of Rule 17ad-22(e)(18)(iv) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is reopening the comment period for exemptive relief from certain aspects of Rule 17ad-22(e)(18)(iv) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seeking public comment on a proposed extension of the comment period for Rule 30e-1, which requires companies to disclose certain information about their financial condition.
Nasdaq Texas, LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend the NTX Options Price Improvement Auction, which has taken immediate effect.
Nasdaq GEMX, LLC has filed a proposed rule change to amend various auction mechanisms, which has taken immediate effect.