Berlin, Rabi'I 1, 1436, Dec 23, 2014, SPA -- Germany needs more immigrants, dpa quoted the head of the country's powerful business federation as stating on Tuesday. "We have long been a country of immigration, and we must also remain so," said Ulrich Grillo, the chief of the German Federation of Industry (BDI). Refugees should be welcome in Germany, Grillo said. "As a welfare state, our country should take in more refugees," he said. --SPA 12:51 LOCAL TIME 09:51 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w