Tag: DIHK
IG BCE demands more commitment from companies in training
Berlin With a wide-ranging campaign, the IG BCE union wants to get employers to train more young people again. Employers would have to stop the trend of declining trainee numbers…
IG BCE demands more commitment from companies in training
Berlin With a wide-ranging campaign, the IG BCE union wants to get employers to train more young people again. Employers would have to stop the trend of declining trainee numbers…
More young people without professional qualifications than expected
Young people in training Despite the shortage of skilled workers, the number of unskilled workers is increasing. (Photo: Imago/Westend61) Berlin 2.64 million young people between 20 and 35 had no…
Robert Habeck announces industrial electricity price of 6 cents
Robert Habeck (Greens) Initial reactions from the affected sectors to the Ministry’s proposal for a bridge electricity price were positive. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek) Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens)…
German exports collapse in March – down 5.2 percent
freight train Exports to the EU countries fell in March by 6.2 percent compared to the previous month to 69.3 billion euros. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After a strong start to…
Storage operators consider gas shortages to be possible in cold winters
Scholz and Habeck defend Rügen LNG plans – Mukran in focus The federal government has defended plans for a liquefied natural gas terminal at the Rügen site. One cannot cope…
How risky is the German nuclear phase-out? The most important questions and answers
Dusseldorf A more than 60-year era in Germany ends on Saturday: The last three nuclear power plants Emsland, Isar 2 and Neckarwestheim 2 will be taken off the grid. Too…
The delicate journey of the Federal Foreign Minister
Berlin Just in time for the visit of Annalena Baerbock (Greens), the heavy sandstorm that had shrouded northern China in a dense fog over the past few days has cleared.…
More and more German companies are leaving for cost reasons
metal worker Energy-intensive companies in particular have to struggle with the comparatively high energy costs in Germany. (Photo: Photothek/Getty Images) Berlin German companies are increasingly relocating their business abroad. 32…
Jens Spahn calls for funding program for heating replacement
Spahn calls for a comprehensive funding program for heating replacement Union parliamentary group leader Jens Spahn (CDU) has called for comprehensive heat pump funding for the federal government’s plans to…
Habeck in Ukraine – rebuilding a country under fire
Berlin, Riga Robert Habeck had only just arrived in Ukraine when he made one thing clear: the Federal Minister of Economics did not just come to express his sympathy. The…
Federal government agrees on heating law – Kazakhstan wants to quintuple oil deliveries to Germany
Energy ministers take a look at hydrogen and industrial electricity The energy ministers of the federal states are pushing for an accelerated development of the hydrogen economy in Germany. At…
DIHK President is to take over the insolvent Hahn Airport
Airport Hahn The airport in the Hunsrück is to get a new owner. (Photo: imago images/Aviation-Stock) Frankfurt, Berlin A new investor has been found for the insolvent Hahn Airport. According…
EU agrees on more ambitious renewable energy targets
Energy ministers take a look at hydrogen and industrial electricity The energy ministers of the federal states are pushing for an accelerated development of the hydrogen economy in Germany. At…
Habeck’s plan for energy efficiency could shrink the economy
Robert Habeck The Federal Minister of Economics has been fighting with the coalition partners for months over his energy efficiency law. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin Five months, a week…
Which specialists are particularly in demand – the most important facts in six graphics
Trainee from Somalia The federal government wants to facilitate the immigration of skilled workers. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In contrast to many other current projects, the traffic light groups are pulling…
Green technology Comeback of the command economy? Europe wants to steer production decisions
Ursula von der Leyen The EU Commission President wants to reduce Europe’s economic dependence on China. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Berlin It was a matter of overcoming a precarious dependency and…
Green technology Comeback of the command economy? Europe wants to steer production decisions
Brussels, Berlin It was a matter of overcoming a precarious dependency and strengthening Europe’s sovereignty, even then. The “Plan Calcul”, put into effect by French President Charles de Gaulle in…
EU Commission wants to simplify subsidies for nuclear power and renewables
Nuclear power plant in Saint-Vulbas The Greens criticize that the same conditions should apply to investments in nuclear power plants as to renewable energies. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels Electricity prices in…
Stark-Watzinger’s education summit under criticism
Bettina Stark-Watzinger The Federal Minister of Education called for more cooperation in the field of education. (Photo: IMAGO/Jens Schicke) Berlin Federal Education Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger actually wanted to ensure more…