JAKARTA -- Shares of Indonesian infrastructure and logistics company Chandra Daya Investasi, a unit under major energy conglomerate Barito Pacific, rose 35% in its market debut Wednesday.

TOKYO -- Japan's stubbornly high inflation and U.S. trade tariffs are casting a pall over both this month's upper house election race and the central bank's efforts to normalize monetary policy.

COLOMBO/NEW DELHI -- India's quest for energy stakes in Sri Lanka has exposed a foreign policy litmus test for President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, a neophyte in geopolitics.

BANGKOK (AP) -- Thailand's Cabinet on Tuesday withdrew a controversial bill that aims to legalize casinos, moving after the ...

SINGAPORE/BANGKOK -- Falling inflation in several Southeast Asian nations has sparked concern among economists over weakening consumer demand as the region's economies grapple with the fallout from ...

That is just as well, because as a woman I am banned from physically touching the dohyo or any of the paraphernalia around it -- the water ladles, the salt that wrestlers toss in ritual purification, ...

TOKYO -- Japanese auto parts maker Autobacs Seven is helping to train foreign auto mechanics amid a worsening shortage in Japan as workers age out of the field and low wages keep young people away.

The unit, to be launched in September or October, will market such Hybe bands as BTS and Seventeen, as well as look to discover and nurture new local talent. The agency said it aims to "export K-pop ...

TOKYO -- With the Bank of Japan winding down stock transactions, which have continued in some form since December 2010, the market's focus turns to when and how the central bank disposes of its 76 ...

NEW YORK -- Nissan Motor will postpone production of two electric vehicles in the U.S. for up to a year, Nikkei has learned, as the Trump administration's decision to end tax breaks for EVs, coupled ...

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WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is scheduled to visit Japan, possibly next week, as a member of the U.S. delegation to the World Exposition in Osaka, an official said ...