TOKYO -- Japanese electronic measuring instrument maker Anritsu will acquire Austria's Dewetron for 54 million euro ($61.6 million) with an eye on expanding its sales network.

SINGAPORE -- Malaysia's private UCSI University will provide a basic course in Japan starting in April 2026 to help prepare Japanese students seeking to study abroad, hoping to draw more to Malaysia.

TOKYO -- Japan's top life insurance companies plan to reduce their holdings of Japanese government bonds by 1.3 trillion yen ($9.1 billion) overall in fiscal 2025, in a shift from their response to ...

TOKYO -- Roughly a decade has passed since MUFG Bank, Japan's largest lender by assets, set its sights on ASEAN as a key ...

The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan has long been hailed as a rare success in transboundary water ...

SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- Amid the cutthroat competition of the Chinese electric vehicle market, EV makers at this year's Auto Shanghai expo are tapping their creative wells to distinguish themselves from ...

TOKYO -- Major Japanese travel agencies are focusing more on demand from overseas, with a weak yen and rising prices keeping ...

KITAKYUSHU, Japan -- Japanese bathroom fixture maker Toto said Monday that it will close two of its factories in China, seeking to stem eroding profitability amid the country's property market ...

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, U.S. -- U.S. President Donald Trump has jolted Asian investors, governments and students ...

TOKYO -- Activist shareholders had their busiest year on record in 2024, with the Asia-Pacific region making up a fifth of campaigns worldwide, pushing some companies higher in the stock market and ...

TOKYO -- The Japanese government is starting to explore revisions to the automobile tax, aiming to make it more fair as ...

TOKYO -- A global plunge in the trading of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is taking its toll on platforms that host the digital ...