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The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has launched a flagship Taiwan Pavilion to support Taiwanese hand tool companies in entering the Japanese market, in collaboration with domestic industry associations
The Commission has not yet adopted a decision on the application of this Regulation.
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Hong Kong Exchange, the Dubai Financial Services Authority, and Nasdaq Dubai have formed a Strategic Working Group to strengthen collaboration between their financial markets, aiming to deepen cooperation and promote a more integrated regional financial ecosystem.
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission proposes to update its regulations for uranium milling and decommissioning, including risk-informed requirements for groundwater protection at in-situ recovery facilities and additional flexibility for decommissioning delays.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) amends its rules to eliminate the requirement for Text Telephone (TTY)-based Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS) to communicate in American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII) format, aiming to reduce inefficiencies and preserve the integrity of the TRS Fund.
The US General Services Administration (GSA) has released FY 2027 per diem rates for Federal employees' subsistence expenses while on official travel within the Continental United States (CONUS).
The US Commission has scheduled the final phase of an antidumping duty investigation into imports of fresh winter strawberries from Mexico, which were preliminarily determined to be sold at less-than-fair-value.
The Administration for Community Living is planning to award a $226,000 supplement to the Northeast Iowa Area Agency on Aging for the Senior Medicare Patrol Resource Center, expanding activities such as new communications strategies and technology partnerships, building on FY 2025 initiatives.
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) is allocating additional funds for fiscal year 2026 under the Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility (Flex) Program, which will support the strengthening of Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) and rural healthcare services.
The FDA has classified the whole room microbial reduction device into Class II, requiring special controls to ensure its safety and effectiveness, aiming to enhance patients' access to innovative devices while reducing regulatory burdens.
The FDA has classified the vaginal hydrogel packing system as a Class II device, subject to special controls, to ensure its safety and effectiveness, while also reducing regulatory burdens and enhancing patient access to innovative devices.
The FDA has classified the implanted tibial electrical urinary continence device into Class II, requiring special controls to ensure its safety and effectiveness, aiming to enhance patient access to innovative devices while reducing regulatory burdens.
The FDA has classified the cooperative powered surgical assist device for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgery into Class II, a designation that will ensure the device's safety and effectiveness, while also reducing regulatory burdens and increasing access to innovative devices.
The FDA is classifying the anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha monoclonal antibody test system for inflammatory bowel disease into Class II, which will provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness, and reduce regulatory burdens, thereby enhancing patients' access to innovative devices.
The FDA has classified the extravascular support for an arteriovenous fistula for vascular access into Class II, a category that requires special controls to ensure the device's safety and effectiveness, aiming to enhance patients' access to innovative devices.
The FDA has classified the temperature regulation device for esophageal protection during cardiac ablation procedures into Class II, a category that requires special controls to ensure the device's safety and effectiveness, aiming to enhance patients' access to innovative devices while reducing regulatory burdens.
The FDA is classifying the mechanical deviation device for esophageal protection during cardiac ablation procedures into Class II, which will provide a reasonable assurance of the device's safety and effectiveness, and reduce regulatory burdens, thereby enhancing patients' access to innovative devices.
The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) is hosting a public online roundtable to share updates on its translational science research and engage in an interactive discussion with Dr. Joni Rutter, NCATS director.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has set the fee rate for using a priority review voucher for fiscal year 2027, which is based on the average cost of reviewing priority review applications versus non-priority review applications from the previous fiscal year.
The FDA has withdrawn a petition proposing the use of hydrolyzed lignin as a food additive for various animal species, without intending to file it again in the future.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) for certain International Aero Engines AG (IAE AG) engine models, specifically addressing a typographical error in the original document.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has received applications from seven individuals seeking exemptions from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) to operate commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) despite having epilepsy or seizure disorders. The exemptions would allow these individuals, who have experienced seizures and are taking anti-seizure medication, to drive CMVs in interstate commerce.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has amended Class D and Class E airspace at Clovis Municipal Airport (CLO) and Portales Municipal Airport (PRL) in New Mexico to support instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures and operations, following a biennial airspace review and updates to instrument procedures.
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking public comments on its plan to renew an information collection form, OMB 2133-0505, used to determine capacity commitments in the event of a Voluntary Tanker Agreement. The proposed changes aim to improve form clarity and consistency with program operations.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has decided to renew exemptions for nine individuals with epilepsy and seizure disorders, allowing them to continue operating commercial motor vehicles in interstate commerce despite having had seizures and taking anti-seizure medication.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is requesting OMB approval to reinstate the Uniform Tire Quality Grading Standards (UTQGS) requirements with modifications, following a 60-day public comment period that received no comments.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 505 helicopters due to a quality issue affecting tailcone assemblies, which would require replacing or inspecting these components to ensure safety.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comments on its intention to renew an information collection to gather feedback from foreign entities on potential collaborative opportunities for enhancing international aviation safety, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is revising its notice requesting public comments on a new information collection, following its publication in the Federal Register on September 4, 2026
A federal law has preempted California's requirement that propane cylinders be designed and manufactured to meet specific safety standards, creating a regulatory patchwork that undermines federal transportation safety regulations.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a new airworthiness directive for Dassault Aviation Model FALCON 7X, MYSTERE-FALCON 900, FALCON 900EX, FALCON 2000, and FALCON 2000EX airplanes to address a safety concern related to seats sliding without passenger input, prompting a modification or replacement of the affected seats.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a new airworthiness directive for Bell Textron Canada Limited Model 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, and 206L-4 helicopters equipped with FAA Supplemental Type Certificate SR02684LA, following an incident where a helicopter experienced severe vertical vibration, causing damage to its tail boom.
The Agricultural Marketing Service is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget to create new application and notification forms for growers participating in Specialty Crop Diversion Programs for tree, vine, and bush commodities, as mandated by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
The Rural Business Cooperative Service, a division of the US Department of Agriculture, is accepting applications for the Agriculture Innovation Center Demonstration Program for fiscal year 2026, marking a shift to online announcements starting from the next year.
Freeport LNG Development, L.P. has announced a schedule for preparing an environmental assessment for the Regasification Terminal Disconnect Project, a key component of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) development plans.
The Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America LLC has made the Environmental Assessment for the proposed Texas-Arkansas Power Project available to the public, as required by law.
Transwestern Pipeline Company, LLC has made the Environmental Assessment for its proposed Green Chile Project available to the public, outlining the potential environmental impacts and mitigation measures for the project.
Idaho Power Company has made the final supplemental environmental impact statement for the Hells Canyon Hydroelectric Project available to the public, following a review process by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation.
The Town of Wells has made its Environmental Assessment report publicly available, providing residents and stakeholders with access to the document and its findings
The Department of Energy (DOE) is seeking a three-year extension of its information collection request, titled BPA Generic Benchmarking Surveys, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The proposed collection will analyze existing construction and design standards in power transmission by comparing them to standards used by similar entities.
The U.S. Department of State is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection related to the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, with a 30-day comment period
The U.S. government has designated Los Tiguerones, a Colombian rebel group, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), in accordance with the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996.
The US government has added Los Tiguerones, a Latin American terrorist organization, to its list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists, effectively freezing its assets and restricting its operations
The Census Bureau has ended the Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC) and shifted its focus to the Annual Survey of State Government Finances (ASFIN) and the Quarterly Summary of State & Local Tax Revenue (QTAX), where state government tax data will continue to be available.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is seeking public comments on a proposal to allow PetroMarine Services to take marine mammals during the reconstruction of the Rock Dump Fuel Terminal at the Juneau International Airport in Alaska. The proposal, which could be renewed for one year, aims to minimize harm to marine mammals during the project.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an incidental harassment authorization to the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for the Office of Naval Research's Arctic Research Activities (ARA) in the Beaufort Sea and eastern Chukchi Sea, allowing for the incidental taking of marine mammals in accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA).
The Census Bureau is proposing two new additions to the Code of Federal Regulations governing the decennial census of population and housing, aiming to improve the counting process and prioritize its Constitutional mandate to accurately count the population based on 'usual residence'.
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing to withhold a portion of the commercial red grouper quota for the 2027 fishing year to establish a quota pool under Amendment 63 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf, as prepared by the Gulf Council.
Dongjin Semichem Texas, Inc. has submitted a notification to the relevant authorities for approval of a proposed production activity for semiconductor-grade photoresist thinner within Foreign-Trade Zone 183 in Killeen, Texas.
The U.S. Department of Commerce has preliminarily found that companies in South Korea received unfair subsidies for producing and exporting brass rod, and is seeking public comment on the decision. The review period covered from September 29, 2023, to December 31, 2024.