Tag: DIHK
SPD criticizes the timing of Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan
Berlin The latest developments in the Taiwan conflict between China and the USA have also caused unrest in Germany. Foreign policy spokesman for the SPD faction Nils Schmid on Wednesday…
Funding program for medium-sized companies starts again
Berlin From now on, medium-sized companies can again submit applications for funding under the “Central Innovation Program for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises” (ZIM). This was announced by the Federal Ministry…
“Traffic light must remove hurdles for digitization”
Industry 4.0 Car manufacturers are also using the technology. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The concept of Industry 4.0 has been a German trademark for ten years. But now it is about…
Immer mehr junge Menschen versauern in Hilfsjobs
Berlin Yasemin Räpple ist eine zweifache Ausnahmeerscheinung. Zum einen beginnt die 17-Jährige im September eine Lehre als Bäckerin. Sie wird Fachkraft in einer Branche, die seit Jahren um Nachwuchs kämpft. „Ich…
New anger in the government for relief
Minister of Finance Lindner (left), Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Heil The debt brake is likely to cause a considerable dispute at the traffic lights – especially if other…
16 percent of the companies stop production
Blast furnace of the Thyssen-Krupp steelworks in Duisburg Production problems are particularly severe in the energy-intensive economy. (Photo: imago images/simme) Berlin Due to the sharp increase in energy prices, more…
Reactions to ECB decision: “Nothing less than regime change”
The ECB last raised the price of money in 2011. In the first reactions, analysts and business representatives mostly expressed approval for the historic turnaround in interest rates. The Handelsblatt…
DIHK: Concern about the shortage of skilled workers
Handyman In order to solve the permit backlog for foreign skilled workers, the DIHK proposes, among other things, training courses for employees of the responsible authorities in Germany and abroad.…
“We were absolutely naïve”
Berlin Is Germany prepared for a freeze on Russian gas supplies? Peter Adrian’s words do not bode well. The President of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce…
“We were absolutely naïve”
Berlin Is Germany prepared for a freeze on Russian gas supplies? Peter Adrian’s words do not bode well. The President of the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce…
The government wants to make immigration easier
Berlin The private nursing employers’ association BPA has just sounded the alarm: while tens of thousands of nursing staff are urgently needed in Lower Saxony, specialists from abroad have to…
The government wants to make immigration easier
Berlin The private nursing employers’ association BPA has just sounded the alarm: while tens of thousands of nursing staff are urgently needed in Lower Saxony, specialists from abroad have to…
The government wants to make immigration easier
Berlin The private nursing employers’ association BPA has just sounded the alarm: while tens of thousands of nursing staff are urgently needed in Lower Saxony, specialists from abroad have to…
The government wants to make immigration easier
Berlin The private nursing employers’ association BPA has just sounded the alarm: while tens of thousands of nursing staff are urgently needed in Lower Saxony, specialists from abroad have to…
Pupils shy away from the leap into working life
Start of vacation in Saxony-Anhalt A school year is done. But choosing a career is difficult for many students. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The majority of young people in Germany feel…
Scholz assures economy of “greatest speed”.
Olaf Scholz after the Munich top-level discussion of the German economy 2022 The Chancellor is trying to maintain German energy security. (Photo: Reuters) Munich Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) assures…
German exports surprisingly fall in May – weak demand from the EU
Port of Hamburg German exporters expect relatively little upswing in the second half of the year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany’s foreign trade has undergone a historic reversal. In May, imports…
FDP demands English in offices
Berlin The FDP calls for the introduction of English as an additional administrative language in German authorities. This emerges from a ten-point position paper on the challenges of immigration policy,…
Industry wants to shut down gas-fired power plants immediately
Measuring instruments at a gas storage facility The risk of an acute gas shortage continues to escalate. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf, Berlin The industry is convinced that the massive decline in…
With these 10 strategies, Germany will once again become a world leader
unicorn New innovations create new unicorns – successful startups. Germany now needs the right strategies for this. In the current double crisis of corona pandemic and Ukraine war, Germany’s company…