Hi everyone, this is Lauly, waving hello from drizzly Tokyo, where I am on a short business trip. It's been a while since I last visited this vibrant city. That was in spring 2023, shortly after the ...

Diana Choyleva is founder and chief economist of Enodo Economics, a macroeconomic, political and geopolitical forecasting company in London focused on China and its global impact. She is also senior ...

MELBOURNE -- Australia's unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in June, its highest level since 2021, as a labor market buoyed by government spending appeared to wane amid stubbornly low growth at home and ...

TOKYO -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it is speeding up construction of its second and third plants in Arizona "by several quarters" to meet robust demand from U.S.-based customers for ...

SEOUL -- South Korea's top court ruled on Thursday that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong was not guilty in a fraud case, clearing the country's richest man of a legal risk that had hung over ...

TOKYO -- When Shigeru Ishiba ran for Japan's prime minister in the autumn of 2024, some voters hoped that the quiet yet sharp ...

The world's top contract chipmaker logged a net profit for April-June of 398.27 billion New Taiwan dollars ($12.82 billion), up 60.7% from the same period last year. Revenue surged over 38% on the ...

Her Indonesian fashion company has expanded quickly since starting out as a small online shop in 2016. It now runs physical stores in high-end shopping malls in Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur and even ships ...

TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Corp. will acquire salmon aquaculture operations from a Norwegian company for about $1 billion, making the Japanese trading house the world's second largest producer of salmon.

SEOUL -- South Korea's top court ruled on Thursday that Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong was not guilty in a fraud case, clearing the country's richest man of a legal risk that had hung over ...

COLOMBO -- Japan's decision to refinance the expansion of Sri Lanka's international airport -- a flagship project dogged by corruption and the country's recent fiscal meltdown -- has pushed it ahead ...

COLOMBO -- Japan's decision to refinance the expansion of Sri Lanka's international airport -- a flagship project dogged by corruption and the country's recent fiscal meltdown -- has pushed it ahead ...