Michael Froman urges engagement in Asia-Pacific to counter Beijing's influence
But critic doubts significance of deal without Fiji and Papua New Guinea
Japanese trading house sees market growth as Brazil lures private money
Meitu aims to grow 1.2 billion downloads into Facebook-like user numbers
Advertising dollars follow consumer eyes to smartphones
Studies aimed at identifying, correcting sources of imbalance
Trump-era trade worries fuel push toward greater self-sufficiency
Inflation tamed, South American nation will shift focus to stimulus
New agreement could see beef exports to mainland reach A$1bn
Dutch brewer goes for broke in last promising market
Powerhouse apparel pair show no need to narrow focus
In North America, uncertainties and Donald Trump keep them in limbo
Japanese tire maker will bolster sales of high-functionality tires in the region
CEO stresses company's experience as advantage over Asian newcomers
With NAFTA under threat, agriculture secretary looks to Russia, South America
Trading houses eye pricey Chinese corn instead
Strong Chinese demand for iron ore drives Capesize rates higher
Demand grows globally amid popularity of Japanese dishes
Official at terminal operator says impact of US exit is 'immaterial'
Japanese materials maker to bet on fuel cell, chassis parts
WTO agreement set to take effect Wednesday; seen slashing costs by 10%
After expensive flop in Brazilian market, brewer plans to focus on boosting value in home market
By evoking its old Latin American ties, Beijing can expand its options