BUSINESS

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Father-son feud plunges Singapore’s richest clan into crisis

Father-son feud plunges Singapore’s richest clan into c...

At stake in the feud is control of a major slice of an $18 billion family empire...

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Stock investors in Japan hunt for takeover targets with new fund

Stock investors in Japan hunt for takeover targets with...

Japan has already seen 24 takeover bids so far in 2025.

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Eyeglass company Jins' new device lets people use a PC via head movements

Eyeglass company Jins' new device lets people use a PC ...

Weighing only 4 grams, Jins' device can help people with hand or arm disabilitie...

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Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks circle  

Nissan management shake-up plans reported as sharks cir...

Nissan is considering a change in leadership following poor results and the fail...

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Suzuki Motor unit opens first new India plant in eight years

Suzuki Motor unit opens first new India plant in eight ...

India’s largest carmaker by sales had last opened a new factory in Gujarat, the ...

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DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes all in

DeepSeek rushes to launch new AI model as China goes al...

Deepseek had planned to release R2 in early May but now wants it out as early as...

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Japanese auto industry seeks government help against U.S. tariffs

Japanese auto industry seeks government help against U....

U.S. President Donald Trump said last week he wants to impose 25% tariffs on imp...

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DeepSeek reopens AI model access as China rivalry heats up

DeepSeek reopens AI model access as China rivalry heats up

The startup has been overwhelmed since unveiling an AI chatbot believed to rival...

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Apple to keep DEI efforts, though some adjustments possible

Apple to keep DEI efforts, though some adjustments poss...

The proposal to abolish DEI efforts came after competitors like Meta and Google ...

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One of Japan's top regional banks holds JGB buying on bet rates to climb

One of Japan's top regional banks holds JGB buying on b...

There’s keen interest in the market on whether Japan’s regional banks will pour ...

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Buffett’s fervor for Japan trading firms sparks share rally

Buffett’s fervor for Japan trading firms sparks share r...

Buffett praised Japan’s trading firms for increasing dividends when appropriate ...

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Japan's traditional brokers shift focus to inheritance business

Japan's traditional brokers shift focus to inheritance ...

As the population ages, a growing number of individuals are concerned about end-...

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Hong Kong to tackle deficit and slower economic growth in budget

Hong Kong to tackle deficit and slower economic growth ...

There may be limited options for generating the kind of revenue needed to plug a...

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Trump's chip tariff threats raise stakes for Taiwan

Trump's chip tariff threats raise stakes for Taiwan

Taiwan produces more than half of the world's chips and nearly all of the most a...

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Three years into Ukraine war, Japan struggles to ensure steady LNG supply

Three years into Ukraine war, Japan struggles to ensure...

Fierce global competition for liquefied natural gas has led to spikes in electri...

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Japanese banks to rethink security measures for safe-deposit boxes

Japanese banks to rethink security measures for safe-de...

A string of thefts involving bank employees have intensified scrutiny on a segme...