The deficit could reach $130 billion for fiscal 2022 if crude oil bounces back to $130 a barrel and the yen trades at 120 against the dollar

Samsung Electronics' flagship Galaxy S22 phone has taken a battering from reports of hobbled performance which has led to carriers halving its price in South Korea just weeks since its launch

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan said yakuza boss Takeshi Ebisawa agreed to buy the missiles for rebel groups in Myanmar

Japan's Industry minister Koichi Hagiuda said the country will aim over time to end coal imports from Russia, as finding immediate alternative suppliers will be difficult

Gathering diverse driving data using a massive fleet of cars is critical to developing a robust "self-driving" car system, but it is costly and not scalable

Yokohama-based 3DOM Inc, a university-led venture set up in 2014 to develop separators for batteries, said it would offer the carbon neutral EV service through subscription or lease

The Bank of Japan must maintain ultra-easy policy for a prolonged period to sustainably hit its 2% inflation target, the fund said in a staff report

Earnings at the world's largest memory chip and smartphone maker were also supported by brisk smartphone sales in the quarter

The fund has agreed with a coalition of bitFlyer Holdings shareholders to buy a majority stake, which is estimated to have a value of up to $370 million

Samsung SDI, Hyundai Motor, SK On and LG Energy Solution are working to form a battery waste recycling alliance, as the electric vehicle sector is set for exponential growth, officials said

The government will authorise a further 100 weekly flights to the US, Europe, Thailand and Singapore, where quarantine exemptions and visa-free entry are possible

The announcement expands on plans for GM to begin building two electric SUVs for Honda starting in 2024 - the Honda Prologue and an Acura model