Japan is the world's fourth largest economy, meaning it accounts for a large part of global trade and growth. Tokyo imports a ...

US-China trade talks will be the main event of the week, along with China’s July purchasing managers’ index. Other key data ...

Asian shares are higher, buoyed by optimism that the U.S.-Japan tariff agreement will be followed by more trade deals ...

The election was prefaced by a sell-off of Japanese government bonds amid concerns that the government was floundering. Bond ...

Shares for European stocks jumped on prospects of a trade deal between the EU and US as Japan struck a deal to reduce tariffs ...

Asian shares have rallied, with Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index up more than 3% after Japan and the U.S. announced a deal ...

India's equity benchmarks rose on Wednesday, tracking gains in Asian markets after the U.S. announced a trade deal with Japan ...

According to analysts, Japan’s “metamorphosis from buyer to merchant” is prompting firms — with state backing — to resell LNG ...

Carmakers led the rally in Japan, where the Nikkei Stock Average surged 3.5% to its highest level in a year.

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Thursday announced the inclusion of cricket in the 2026 Asian Games in Japan, marking a ...

[TOKYO/HONG KONG] Japan is driving Asia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rebound in 2025 with a record US$232 billion worth of deals in the first half, and bankers expect the trend to sustain, fuelled ...