BUSINESS

Easing competition among prefectures is attributed to the central government eff...

BYD tries where others failed with tiny EV designed for...

The world's largest maker of electric vehicles says its recently unveiled Racco ...

Japan exports grow at fastest pace since 2022 on chip d...

The data shows that Japan's manufacturers have largely managed to navigate the f...

China’s tax crackdown forces wealthy investors to asses...

The overhauled tax rules have also fueled concern that Beijing may widen its scr...

YouTube offers creators millions to not work with Netflix

For most of the last 20 years, YouTube and Netflix have been friendly competitor...

As Europe rearms, Italy’s fragmented space sector faces...

Italy's space sector is known for niche engineering expertise but remains domina...

Meta hooked children and misled public: prosecutors

A coalition of states is asking Meta be hit with $200 billion in penalties for m...

Singapore casino’s winning streak puts pressure on losi...

Marina Bay Sands' casino revenues for the first half of 2026 topped $2.1 billion...

Development Bank of Japan to boost ties with regional b...

The government-backed bank plans to accept personnel seconded from regional lend...

Trump says U.S. and Canada strike deal, temporarily pau...

The U.S. president added that the Keystone XL Pipeline "may be awoken from the g...

Mizuho markets head expects BOJ to raise rates soon, mo...

Many Japanese financial institutions remain reluctant to wade back into the nati...

Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep ...

Microsoft once regarded the idea of quitting China as unthinkable. But in the pa...

SoftBank invests $200 million in construction startup G...

The deal marks another splashy investment into robotics from SoftBank, whose fou...

Trump crypto firm backs venture offering AI from restri...

Experts say the business collaboration runs counter to the Trump administration'...

German drone maker Helsing enlists Rakuten to broker Ja...

The Ground Self-Defense Force is currently testing Helsing's HX-2 strike drone,...

China’s Unitree unveils ‘Superman’ robot as fervor buil...