Tag: dependence
BRICS Economic Alliance Turns to Digital Currencies to Reduce Dollar Dependence
RussiaIt continues to be reported in the press that it is testing digital payment technologies, indicating that it is taking steps towards creating a potential currency among the BRICS countries.…
Turkey’s dependence on foreign energy has decreased
The 15th IICEC Energy and Climate Forum was held. Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan BayraktarTurkey’s energy transformation was one of the main topics at the event attended by…
Strategy paper warns EU against China dependence for batteries for electric cars
Battery recycling EU demand for lithium-ion batteries, fuel cells and electrolyzers needed in hydrogen technology will increase sharply in the coming years. (Photo: dpa) Madrid The Spanish EU Council Presidency…
China dependence of German companies harms the country
illustration Dependence on China can be seen on many levels: in telecommunications, with suppliers, in the Ukraine war. (Photo: Sketchomat) Doing the same thing over and over again but expecting…
Dependence on China – diversification is not a panacea
With a view to the federal government’s raw materials strategy, the BDI recently called for Germany and Europe to “diversify and become more independent”. The reason for this demand can…
Russia’s war of aggression has increased Europe’s dependence on the US
The author dr Jana Puglierin is Head of Office and Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). In the fall of 2021, the honeymoon in transatlantic…
Industrialization: German dependence on China
Container port in Nanjing in east China’s Jiangsu Province The German electronics industry in particular is dependent on deliveries from the People’s Republic. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Large companies such as…
Dependence on Russia would have been avoidable
Floating LNG special ship “Hoegh Esperanza” in Wilhelmshaven Building an LNG terminal for Germany would have been possible much earlier. (Photo: Reuters) In view of Germany’s first LNG terminal, top…
How Europe wants to reduce dependence on China
Brussels Against the background of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and increasing tensions with China, the EU is realigning its trade policy. “We must not allow ourselves to…
Five graphs showing Germany’s dependence on China
flags Germany and China: The differences are big. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) is on a state visit to Beijing this Friday. There is a lot at…
Europe’s incredible dependence on Russia
Nuclear power appears to some as an alternative to Russian gas. But electricity from nuclear power is leading Europe from bad to worse. According to a study by the Austrian…
Bad news for Apple, which wants to reduce its dependence on China!
Foxconn, Apple’s largest production partner, is having a hard time due to quarantine. This disrupts the company’s plans. This content is bad news for Apple, which wants to reduce its…
German dependence on China is “going in the wrong direction at an enormous pace”
FAW Volkswagen factory in China According to an IW study, the German economy is much more dependent on China than vice versa. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In the first half of…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
Paris The only TV debate of the presidential election campaign between incumbent Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen lasted almost three hours. that Macron had prepared for her in…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
Paris The only TV debate in the presidential election campaign between incumbent Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, head of the right-wing national Rassemblement National, is considered decisive in France…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
France France’s incumbent Emmanuel Macron and his challenger Marine Le Pen in the TV duel before the presidential election (Photo: AP) Paris At the start of their TV duel before…
Large dependence on oil, gas and coal
Renewable energy Electricity generation from renewable energies fell by seven percent, mainly due to poor wind conditions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin While the federal government wants to launch a new relief…
How EU countries want to reduce their dependence on gas from Russia
Athens, Rome, Vienna, Paris, Madrid, Stockholm Fear of Russian troops invading Ukraine and the ensuing economic dispute with Moscow have led to gas supply crisis meetings in some European capitals.…
Union and SPD want to reduce dependence on China
Berlin It only took a few days to bring Germany to its borders. When the first wave of the pandemic built up, essential things such as protective masks, gloves and…
Corona expert council complains about dependence on data from abroad
Intensive care unit in Offenbach The Expert Council would like to oblige the clinics to report all admissions with Sars-CoV-2 within the last 24 hours. (Photo: dpa) The expert council…