WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security has implemented changes to export controls for Syria, effective September 2, 2025, in line with Executive Order 14312 revoking sanctions on the country. This move is designed to promote economic growth and stability in Syria by easing restrictions under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Before these updates, strict controls from the Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 (TNSFR) -- The Small Business Administration issued the following information collection: Title: Paycheck Protection Program Affiliation Worksheet. Form Number: SBA Form 3511. OMB Control Number: 3245-0416. Estimated Number of Respondents: 37,500. Estimated Annual Responses: 37,500. Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 63. Background: Section 1102 of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Public Law 116-136, authorized SBA to guarantee loans made by b  more