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Regulatory Agencies

More Problems for Japan’s Oil Refining Industry as IMO Toughens Regulations – Part 1

May. 11, 2017

Japan to Repeal Seed Mandate on Prefectures, Expects Private Sector to Fill Void

Apr. 28, 2017

Japan’s Ethylene Production Down for 2016, Operation Rates Remain High

Apr. 27, 2017

METI Reveals Successful Case Studies in Smart Technology Investment

Apr. 14, 2017

Japan’s Agriculture Ministry Concludes Self-Propagation Difficult With GM Corn

Apr. 3, 2017

UN Urges the Use of Wastewater in Agriculture

Mar. 31, 2017

METI to Launch New Accreditation System Encouraging High-Tech Safety at Petroleum and Petrochemical Plants

Mar. 28, 2017

METI to Formulate Security Guidelines for Protecting Valuable Technologies

Mar. 16, 2017

Keidanren Voices Strong Opposition to Carbon Pricing

Mar. 6, 2017

Commentary: Government Causes Headache for Oil, Petrochemical Sectors With Overtime Limits

Mar. 3, 2017

Japan’s Agriculture Ministry to Create New Industry Using Transgenic Silkworms

Feb. 14, 2017

METI to Develop AI Chemical Safety Prognosis Method, Aims to Eliminate Animal Testing

Jan. 31, 2017

Industry–Government–Academia Alliance to Foster Thai Bioeconomy

Jan. 27, 2017

China to Introduce New Environmental Protection Tax in 2018

Jan. 10, 2017

Japanese Government Looks to Big Data for Streamlining Chemical Evaluation Act

Dec. 22, 2016

Pharmaceutical Industry Feels Deep Impact With 2016 Drug Pricing Reform

Dec. 20, 2016

Japan’s Environment Ministry Starts Lightweight Vehicle Program Using CNF

Dec. 14, 2016

Indonesia Eases Refinery Regulations, Allows for Private Sector Petroleum

Dec. 14, 2016

China Draws up New Program With Stricter Hazardous Chemical Regulations

Dec. 13, 2016

MLIT Commences Testing of Battery-powered Ships

Nov. 7, 2016

METI Eases Rules in High Pressure Gas Safety Act

Oct. 28, 2016

MOE Minister and Keidanren Chairman Express Support for Early Ratification of Paris Agreement

Oct. 21, 2016

Japanese Ministries METI, MOE Initiate Review of Chemical Substances Act

Oct. 4, 2016

METI Launches IoT Demonstration Project to Improve Chemical Plant Safety

Sep. 30, 2016