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The eurozone's current account surplus narrowed to 14.8 billion euros ($19.1 billion) in January from 16.0 billion euros in December, European Central Bank data showed on Wednesday.

Venezuela is planning a complementary system to increase a supply of dollars hindered by strict currency control measures, acting President Nicolas Maduro said.

The United States said Wednesday it was renewing the exemptions for Japan and some European Union countries from tough US sanctions imposed on nations buying oil from Iran.

Germany's trading activity got off to a strong start this year with both exports and imports rising in January, official data showed on Monday.

Taiwan and the United States agreed to further strengthen economic ties on Sunday as they concluded their stalled trade talks -- the first since 2007 -- in Taipei.

Taiwan and the United States resumed trade talks on Sunday after a hiatus of more than five years as the politically isolated island seeks to join regional trade blocs.

Indian refiners may be forced to halt imports of Iranian crude oil after insurance firms said refineries processing oil from Iran will no longer be covered, a report said Saturday.

China's exports surged more than 20 percent in February on-year despite the Lunar New Year holiday, according to the latest data, in another sign of recovery for the world's second-largest economy.

Canada's trade deficit narrowed to Can$237 million (US$230 million) in January, as rising exports outpaced higher imports, the government's statistical agency said Thursday.

The US trade deficit swung wider in January as oil imports rebounded, government data released Thursday showed in a report suggesting slower economic growth in the first quarter.

The US trade deficit grew sharply in January after a plunge in December, government data released Thursday showed.

All EU imports of Chinese solar panels and components will now be recorded, the European Commission said Tuesday, as part of an anti-dumping probe that has sparked an angry response in Beijing.

Jaguar Land Rover, the British luxury car unit owned by Tata Motors, is considering manufacturing vehicles from scratch in India, a report says.

South Korea's exports and imports fell in February from a year earlier but the trade balance showed a surplus for the 13th straight month, according to the latest government data.

South Africa posted a record trade deficit of 24.53 billion rand ($2.7 billion) in the first month of the year, thanks mainly on a huge jump in imports, the revenue authority said on Thursday

The European Union is to resume imports of seafood from Pakistan, officials said, ending a six-year suspension imposed over hygiene fears.

Russia said Wednesday it had found horsemeat in a shipment of pork sausages imported from Austria in its first known case of horsemeat contamination as the scandal spread further across Europe.

South Korea posted a current account surplus of $2.25 billion for January on robust exports of mobile devices, autos and petrochemical products, the central bank said Wednesday.

China breached the rules of international commerce by slapping anti-dumping duties on x-ray scanners imported from the European Union, the World Trade Organisation ruled Tuesday.

European Union imports of tinned mandarin products from China were hit by a special anti-dumping duty on Friday to protect producers in Europe with high production costs.