TOKYO -- The Japanese government aims to promote development in developing countries through public-private partnerships by ...

NEW DELHI -- Health care startups in India are tapping artificial intelligence and wearables to help tackle the country's lifestyle disease crisis by providing patients with more data and nudging them ...

SEOUL -- South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will travel to Japan later this month, his office said Wednesday, choosing the ...

TOKYO/SHANGHAI -- China Evergrande Group, the world's most heavily indebted property developer, is due to be delisted from ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's central bank on Wednesday cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1.50% to boost growth, as ...

KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA -- From doubling down on localization to cutting prices and selling assets, Indonesian and Malaysian operators of U.S. fast-food franchises hit by the anti-Israel boycott are ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Constitutional Court will decide on Aug. 29 whether to reinstate or remove suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, the court announced Wednesday.

ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has resumed forcible repatriation of Afghan refugees despite warming ties with the Taliban regime next door in Afghanistan. The change is a reflection of Islamabad's new "refugee ...

TOKYO -- Japanese electricity wholesaler Rezil is poised to go private with an upcoming tender offer from Bain Capital, expected to be valued at about 50 billion yen ($340 million), Nikkei has learned ...

TOKYO -- Dollars are getting cheaper for investors in Japan on speculation that a U.S. pivot back to monetary easing will increase the supply of greenbacks on the market, along with a rise in ...

TOKYO -- Japanese contact lens manufacturers are eyeing growth in emerging Asian markets, where they see opportunities for products to correct nearsightedness.

Katsuji Nakazawa is a Tokyo-based senior staff and editorial writer at Nikkei. He spent seven years in China as a correspondent and later as China bureau chief. He was the 2014 recipient of the Vaughn ...