Decision is a blow for the British government, which hoped to lure the chip designer home, but not unexpected, as SoftBank always favoured a US listing and needs to replenish its coffers

The region's stock indexes sparked back into life on Wednesday posting their best returns in seven weeks after data showed China's manufacturing sector rallied strongly in February

Fund managers say they are fielding increasing numbers of questions from clients about the odds of an invasion of Taiwan by China

The indictments come after a probe into alleged corruption in the planning and sponsorship of the 2020 Tokyo Games, which were held in 2021 because of the Covid-19 pandemic

Nissan predicts that 55% of all cars will be 'electrified' by 2030, Green Car Reports said

The Bank of Japan’s chief vowed not to buckle despite core consumer inflation hitting a 41-year peak last month

Semiconductor powerhouses Taiwan, the United States, Japan and South Korea held a video meet to discuss supply chain resilience

Kazuo Ueda spoke after data for January showed consumer inflation at a 41-year high, but warned of responding with tightening as the outlook is uncertain and the economy fragile

US government is in "deep dialogue" with chipmakers Samsung and SK Hynix, while seeking to impede China's ability "to threaten us collectively", top Senior Commerce official says

The world’s No2 and No3 economies met in a bid to calm tensions as Tokyo ramps up defence spending and China continues to threaten Taiwan

World's biggest carmaker says it will revamp a factory in Kentucky with a plan to produce 20,000 EVs a month from 2025, while it has also agreed to the biggest wage hike in 20 years in Japan

The four US representatives will meet Taiwan’s President Tsai, as well as key business leaders from the island