Nikkei Asian Review

Companies

Exclusive: Hitachi seeks sale of core chemical unit

Japanese group sheds parts to refocus on infrastructure, automation

April 25, 2019 06:35 JST

Business deals

Hitachi to buy systems integrator JR Automation for $1.42bn

Japanese industrial conglomerate hopes to expand IoT business in North America

April 24, 2019 17:15 JST

Companies

Hitachi reversal points to nuclear sector led by China and Russia

State-backed builders have a huge edge over private rivals as costs soar

January 18, 2019 03:56 JST

Politics

Manila set to block Chinese bidders from largest shipyard

National security concerns over Subic Bay outweigh warmer bilateral ties

April 25, 2019 02:08 JST

China tech

Huawei closes technology gap with Apple on chip design

Chinese 4G semiconductors already 'equal to or better than' US tech giant

April 24, 2019 18:14 JST

Opinion

William Pesek

Samsung -- a costly rush to market

Company's folding phone fiasco has lessons for South Korea

April 25, 2019 03:00 JST

William Pesek

Companies

Robot king Fanuc risks missing out on 5G boom

After forecasting 60% profit drop, company faces new challenges as clients ditch metal casing

April 25, 2019 04:58 JST

Companies

Garuda to switch 737 Max orders to other Boeing planes

Indonesian flag carrier still 'believes in' the embattled US manufacturer

April 24, 2019 22:47 JST

Companies

Thailand's richest man resigns as chairman of CP's core business

Dhanin takes major step in family-owned group's succession plan

April 24, 2019 22:54 JST

International relations

Abe presses for deeper ties to slow Italy's tilt toward China

Japanese prime minister cautions Europe's embrace of Beijing's 5G push

April 25, 2019 04:45 JST

Companies

Hyundai faces long road to recovery despite quarterly profit

Automaker lags behind in self-driving and electric-vehicle technology

April 25, 2019 02:46 JST

Politics

Sri Lanka's radicalized Muslims have long ties to Islamic State

FBI looks into sophisticated blasts as details of deadly Easter attacks emerge

April 24, 2019 18:27 JST

Companies

Samsung looks to diversify with $116bn bet on logic chips

Memory market leader plans challenge to TSMC and Intel

April 25, 2019 05:15 JST

5G networks

SoftBank and Google to team up on airborne base station

'Pseudo-satellite' would bring 5G mobile coverage to remote areas

April 24, 2019 18:04 JST

Latest Headlines

Arts

'Avengers' shatters China box office record despite US trade war

Disney movie surpasses $100m on opening day, proving appetite for American film still strong

April 25, 2019 07:40 JST

Politics

Japan nuclear plants face shutdown over delayed anti-terror steps

Regulator stands by deadlines to maintain tough image

April 25, 2019 06:45 JST

Companies

KDDI and Rakuten to help eliminate cellular dead zones by 2024

Japan wants high-speed signals to reach remote communities

April 25, 2019 06:45 JST

Companies

Exclusive: Hitachi seeks sale of core chemical unit

Japanese group sheds parts to refocus on infrastructure, automation

April 25, 2019 06:35 JST

N Korea at crossroads

North Korea's top negotiator sidelined as US talks stall

Kim Yong Chol reportedly removed from post following Hanoi summit collapse

April 25, 2019 05:59 JST

Opinion

Peter Tasker

Europe turning Japanese? No, it's much worse.

Europe struggles to escape stagnation, while Japan is recovering from its lost decades

April 24, 2019 03:01 JST

Peter Tasker

Opinion

Stephen Givens

Renault-Nissan -- Why not a proper merger?

For the sake of shareholders, Nissan should try marriage before seeking divorce

April 23, 2019 16:05 JST

Stephen Givens

Opinion

James Wise

Thai military does not have all the weapons

Amid post-poll uncertainty, Future Forward and social media critics challenge junta power

April 23, 2019 03:00 JST

James Wise

Property

Ayala Land on track to launch Philippines' first REIT, CEO says

April 25, 2019 02:32 JST

Companies

Thailand's richest man resigns as chairman of CP's core business

April 24, 2019 22:54 JST

Nikkei Markets

Nikkei Asia300 Index falls, dragged down by South Korean, Chinese stocks

April 24, 2019 20:28 JST

Belt and Road

China's Belt and Road hits a speed bump in Kazakhstan

Pakistan's PM Khan eager for closer economic ties with China

Chinese illegal marriage operators exploit young Pakistani women

Japan woos Eastern Europe as Belt and Road moves west

5G networks

Samsung looks to diversify with $116bn bet on logic chips

UK seeks middle ground on US-Huawei, allowing restricted 5G access

SoftBank and Google to team up on airborne base station

Samsung delays foldable phone's launch after display troubles

Nissan's Ghosn crisis

Nissan under pressure for bolder change after fresh downgrade

Nissan cuts earnings forecast on poor US sales

Nissan resurrects COO position after 5 years

Renault's revived push for Nissan merger follows financial woes

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