HONG KONG -- Hyatt Hotels is developing partnerships with Chinese state-owned companies to establish joint-venture hotel brands as it faces a slowdown in the country and looks to expand outside ...

TOKYO -- Artificial intelligence and private markets can offer new business avenues and increase competition for financial market index providers, according to experts at S&P Dow Jones Indices.

TOKYO -- Japan's private-sector imports of rice have swelled by a factor of 104 so far this year as high prices for domestic rice make foreign-grown varieties competitive even with the cost of import ...

OSAKA -- Japanese video game company Capcom, the studio behind such hit series as Resident Evil and Monster Hunter, has a quest to nearly double global software sales, President Haruhiro Tsujimoto ...

Don McLain Gill is a Philippines-based geopolitical analyst, author and lecturer at the Department of International Studies, De La Salle University.

DALIAN, China -- Chinese robot developer Agibot has launched a rental service for individual and corporate customers, readying more than 1,000 humanoid and quadruped robots with a goal of reaching 400 ...

TOKYO -- Fujitsu is joining a project led by Japanese tech investor SoftBank Group to develop next-generation memory for artificial intelligence and supercomputers, Nikkei has learned, as Japan looks ...

Shimizu Bank has said it will consider adopting SBI's platform. The bank has already switched to NTT Data's core system in May 2024 but sees SBI's system as versatile and scalable. Shimizu Bank will ...

SHANGHAI (Kyodo) -- China has urged domestic travel agencies to reduce the number of Japan-bound tourists by 40%, industry sources said Thursday, amid a Beijing-Tokyo row over Prime Minister Sanae ...

WASHINGTON/TAIPEI -- The U.S. government has fallen behind on arms sales to Taiwan, with a backlog of weapons orders exceeding $20 billion due to a lack of capacity at American defense contractors.

TOKYO -- Toyota Motor announced on Thursday that it sold 900,011 vehicles in November, down 2.2% from the same month last year, marking the first decline in 11 months on sluggish sales in China and ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Thursday arrangements are being made for her to meet with President Donald Trump in the United States in early 2026, as Tokyo seeks to reassert ties ...