TOKYO -- U.K. private equity firm Apax Partners is looking at buyout deals in Japan, seeing opportunity after three straight ...

TOKYO -- Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance will invest $1.44 billion (about 220 billion yen) in American asset management company ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Princess Aiko, the only child of Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, departed Monday for Laos on ...

BANGKOK -- Four of the six largest economies in Southeast Asia have reported slower year-on-year growth in the July-September ...

OSAKA -- Panasonic Holdings decided to sell its housing equipment maker to zipper-and-fastener giant YKK Group for an ...

TOKYO -- A senior Japanese Foreign Ministry official will visit China on Monday to meet with a counterpart, as tensions ...

TOKYO -- Japanese artificial intelligence startup Turing has partnered with auto parts giant Denso and is in talks with ...

TOKYO -- Japanese retail and tourism-related stocks slid on Monday morning after the Chinese government warned its citizens ...

BENGALURU -- A legal logjam stemming from India's slow-moving judiciary and complex tax system has locked up trillions of ...

HO CHI MINH CITY -- Vietnam's REE Corp. added 3.25 trillion dong ($124 million) to its energy arm's charter capital amid ...

TOKYO -- Japan's economy shrank 0.4% in July-September from the preceding quarter in inflation-adjusted real terms for an ...

Jeff Mahon is a former deputy director of the greater China division at Global Affairs Canada, the country's foreign ministry ...