MANILA -- In an age of growing uncertainty, Asian countries need to open their economies like never before, says Masato Kanda, president of the Asian Development Bank and Japan's former currency czar.

TOKYO -- Mizuho Securities will acquire U.K. mergers and acquisitions adviser Augusta & Co. as part of a bid to expand its foothold in Europe and diversify revenue sources.

TOKYO -- Factory robot maker Fanuc has forecast a drop in annual profit despite revenue growth as U.S. tariffs threaten to raise its prices in a vital market.

TOKYO -- A nine-to-one profit-sharing split trumpeted by the White House in the U.S.-Japan trade deal will apply to only a limited set of Japanese investments in America, according to according to ...

NEW YORK -- The 15% tariff rate on Japanese autos and auto parts agreed in this week's deal between the U.S. and Japan has angered the U.S. auto industry, which still faces a 25% rate on its imports ...

SEOUL -- LG Electronics and Hanmi Semiconductor are preparing to manufacture advanced chipmaking equipment as part of a wider effort to create a homegrown semiconductor supply chain in South Korea.

As a part of the agreement, Japan will review a purchase subsidy that favors fuel cell vehicles over battery-powered electric vehicles, and it will accept American passenger vehicles that meet safety ...

TOKYO -- Japanese shipping company NYK Line has obtained an industry body's approval for a proposed water-based recovery system for rockets, aiming to spend the next two years working on technical ...

More than 130,000 people have been evacuated in Thailand, while Thai financial institutions with branches in Cambodia are ...

PALO ALTO, California -- Rodney Brooks, the co-founder of the company behind the Roomba vacuum robot, is preparing to bring warehouse robots to Japan in a bid to capture demand from companies ...

JAKARTA -- The Jakarta Anti-Corruption Court on Friday sentenced a senior Indonesian opposition politician to three and a half years in prison, its second graft conviction in a week in cases that ...