• Korean tech giant enjoys 54% profit jump in second quarter • Says global shortage of non-memory chips & Covid...

  (AF) The lifting of pandemic lockdowns around the world will reduce demand for electronic goods and lower prices, Korean...

Central bank says it has no plans to hand-pick "green" bonds in its asset-buying programme; Governor called for a ‘learning by doing’ approach to climate change 

Plan seeks to net crypto cheats by placing digital wallets under public scrutiny; President Moon hopes to change tax code to help fund greater welfare spending 

Bank of Japan expects the economy to expand 3.8% this fiscal year. It will offer cheap loans to banks funding...

Resurgence of infections seen as biggest risk to Japan's economy this year but analysts predict strong rebound in Q4 off back of pent-up demand

Senior Japanese officials have said that increased military tension over Taiwan and intensifying technological rivalry between the US and China could spark...

Japan’s central bank is tipped to slash its forecast for economic growth this year because the latest state of emergency...

The Japanese government has declared a state of emergency for the capital to contain the spread of Covid-19 before the...

The island powerhouse’s unemployment numbers surged in May off the back of virus lockdowns which hit the nation’s hospitality and entertainment sectors the hardest

Report suggests that only VIP spectators will be allowed to watch prestigious opening ceremony amid concern large gatherings will hasten...

Japan’s digital yen may spark a turf war, says Hideki Murai, who heads the ruling party’s digital currencies panel. Digital...