TOKYO -- The Japanese government aims to promote development in developing countries through public-private partnerships by having the state assume some risk for investments and loans.

TOKYO -- Japanese contact lens manufacturers are eyeing growth in emerging Asian markets, where they see opportunities for products to correct nearsightedness.

SEOUL -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Japan later this month, his office said Wednesday, choosing the ...

KYOTO, Japan -- Murata Manufacturing will increase its capital spending for the fiscal year ending March 2026 by 50% on the year to 270 billion yen ($1.83 billion), part of a bet that artificial ...

The Reserve Bank of Australia expects wages growth to hold steady around 3.3% this year thanks to the renewal of large public ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's central bank on Wednesday cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.50% to boost growth, as ...

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn ...

DANANG, Vietnam -- The central tourist beach town of Danang has been known for its soft sand, clear water and hand-shaped ...

TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- China Evergrande Group, the world's most heavily indebted property developer, is due to be delisted from ...

LONDON -- "Time is running out" for Jimmy Lai, his son has warned ahead of closing statements in the high-profile trial of ...

Japanese automakers are seeking to shore up production in their home country even as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on ...

TOKYO -- Japan's benchmark index hit a record high for the second straight day Wednesday morning, tracking Wall Street's ...