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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, arrived in Rwanda on Sunday for a three-day visit to bolster her institution's ties with the Central African nation.

FAW-Volkswagen recalls over 35,000 Audis

China FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co. Ltd. is to recall 35,186 Audi cars in China to fix a problem in the fuel injection system.

Brazil posts more current account deficit in 2014

Brazil registered a current account deficit of 90.95 billion U.S. dollars in 2014, accounting for 4.17 percent of the country's GDP, Brazil's Central Bank announced Friday.

•	Sliding oil prices in feverish discussions at WEF Davos annual meeting
•	Can provincial goals foretell China's economic future?
•	COSCO Group returns to profit in 2014
•	Sliding oil prices in feverish discussions at WEF Davos annual meeting
•	American Airlines receives first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Japan posts 5.61 bln dollar trade deficit in Dec.

Japan posted a goods trade deficit of 660.7 billion yen (5.61 billion U.S. dollars) in December, government data showed Monday.

Lock-up shares worth 48 bln yuan become tradable

Lock-up shares worth some 48 billion yuan (about 7.82 billion U.S. dollars) will become eligible for trade on China's stock market in the coming week.

News analysis: Finnish food retailers develop strategy to boost consumer buying

Finland's largest food retailers recently announced major discount campaigns hailed by customers and consumer groups as long overdue.

China Economy >>

•	Light at the end of the tunnel for Beijing-Shanghai high-speed link

•	China's foreign service trade deficit grows

•	Hong Kong stocks close 0.41 pct lower

•	China's information consumption continues to grow

•	China stock index futures close lower Tuesday

Industries >>

•	Light at the end of the tunnel for Beijing-Shanghai high-speed link

•	S. Korea to push convergence of IT, finance for mobile settlement

•	China's information consumption continues to grow

•	China sets industrial output target at 8 pct for 2015

•	Watchdog finds fake goods in online malls

World Economy >>

•	No real momentum for Australian economy: survey

•	Brazil 2015 inflation rate to hit 11-year high: analysts

•	S. Korea's consumer confidence rebounds

•	British PM pledges to cut income tax over next five years

•	IMF chief in Rwanda to bolster ties

Trade >>

•	China's foreign service trade deficit grows

•	Mobile phones, parts bring biggest export revenue to Vietnam in 2014: Customs

•	Interview: Brazil-China trade will continue to flourish in 2015: Brazilian expert

•	China's imported iron ore prices continue to fall

•	S. Korea's yen use in trade settlement posts record low in 2014

Finance >>

•	S. Korean shares rise on eased Greece concerns

•	China treasury bond futures close lower Tuesday

•	Nikkei ends at one-month high

•	Indian stocks hits fresh all-time high in opening trade

•	Hong Kong stocks close lower by midday

Opinion >>

•	Xinhua Insight: Coordinated momentum needed for area surrounding capital

•	Editorial: GDP gives way to growth quality

•	News Analysis: China's coal industry freezes over

•	Roundup: Chinese innovation draws international attention at the WEF

•	News Analysis: Downsizing of research may undermine Finnish competitive edge

Video >>

Motorola relaunches in China with new products, new plan

China sells 284 subway cars to Boston

Falling living standards shifts Greek view

4 days discussions at WEF wrap

Biz China Weekly >>

Jan. 12 - Jan. 18

China's foreign trade increased 3.4 percent year on year in 2014 denominated in U.S. dollars, significantly lower than the 7.6-percent rise in 2013 and the 7.5 percent target, indicating more room for monetary easing.

Special Reports >>

SMU China Forum

The Gini Coefficient of US in the Past Centry

China's economic figures in Q1 of 2014

Experts refute western gloomy views on China's economic slowdown

	Xi offers condolences to Malawi over serious flooding

	Chinese leaders congratulate India on Republic Day

	Radical left SYRIZA leader Tsipras sworn in as Greek PM

	Abe vows to use all available means to free remaining hostage

	Kiev declares state of emergency in E. Ukraine

	China's 2015 GDP growth forecast at 6.8 pct: UBS

	World nuke energy center shifts to Asia

	Sons of Egypt's Mubarak released in corruption charges

	China lowers gasoline, diesel prices for 13th time

	Stars shine at 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards