BUSINESS

Japan bets ¥632 billion to propel startup Rapidus into ...

The move ramps up financial support for a signature project widely regarded as a...

World finance chiefs head to IMF with a sense of déjà vu

Ahead of the meetings IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva warned that the internation...

SoftBank, others set up new firm to develop high-perfor...

Engineers from SoftBank and Tokyo-based AI developer Preferred Networks Inc. are...

Bank of Japan wary of inflation pressure amid war in Mi...

The BOJ is expected to face difficulties steering its monetary policy, as raisin...

EU and U.S. near critical minerals deal to combat Chine...

The potential deal would create incentives, such as minimum prices, that could a...

Tesla's supervised self-driving software gets Dutch oka...

The electric car maker hopes to see similar action from the rest of the European...

Confusion over naphtha supply hits industries and house...

Japan relies on the Middle East for about 40% of its naphtha consumption. Additi...

Fuel shortages from Iran war threaten Asia’s biggest fo...

Across Southeast Asia, tens of millions are struggling to find affordable crop n...

Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the cost

Sri Lanka, Egypt and Pakistan ‌belong to ‌a group of crisis-scarred countries th...

Producer prices in Japan rise 2.6% in March

The impact of the Middle East crisis on producer prices has begun to appear as g...

Fast Retailing raises profit outlook on robust global d...

The results highlight how Uniqlo's growth is increasingly driven by overseas mar...

Goldman-backed Go taxi app said to plan Japan IPO this ...

Discussions on the IPO are ongoing and details such as the target valuation and ...

China’s Huatai is looking to start securities business ...

The Nanjing-based company set up Huatai Securities Japan Preparation in Tokyo la...

Financial support program for community-focused startup...

The continuation rate for supported projects is high, and the program has receiv...

Asia economic growth to slow even if oil stabilizes, AD...

The U.S. and Israeli war on Iran is projected to halt developing Asia's economic...

From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oi...

As oil prices surge in the sixth week of the Iran war, businesses across the wor...