Tag: Economic policy
How to rebuild Ukraine
davos Can you negotiate about the reconstruction of a country, even start it, if bombs are still falling every day? Yulia Svyrydenko, Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister of Ukraine,…
Industry calls for more speed with semiconductors
Munich While Europe is still debating how the domestic semiconductor industry can be strengthened, construction workers in the rest of the world are already moving in to build new chip…
Industry calls for more speed with semiconductors
Munich While Europe is still debating how the domestic semiconductor industry can be strengthened, construction workers in the rest of the world are already moving in to build new chip…
China is threatening the federal government indirectly
Foreign Minister Wang Yi A spokesman for the minister was not pleased with Habeck’s statements. (Photo: IMAGO/Xinhua) Beijing On Wednesday, China reacted angrily to the comments made by Federal Economics…
Billionaire George Soros predicts the apocalypse in Davos
Apocalyptic Soros The star investor warns of the Third World War. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos In view of the many crises, it was foreseeable that the mood at the World Economic…
Every tenth company relies on artificial intelligence
Systems for autonomous driving The use of artificial intelligence is particularly advanced in the automotive industry. (Photo: imago images/Science Photo Library) Berlin, Dusseldorf The proportion of companies in Germany that…
Von der Leyen wants to use the oligarchs’ assets for Ukraine
Davos, Berlin Ursula von der Leyen found strong words. “Hand in hand we will help Ukraine to rise from the ashes,” said the EU Commission chief on Tuesday at the…
A maximum price would still help Putin
Robert Habeck in front of an oil refinery The Economics Minister was one of the first to correctly identify the problem with an oil embargo – his conclusions are debatable.…
Oligarch fortune for reconstruction of Ukraine
Superyacht Eclipse owned by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich in Marmaris, Turkey Berlin, Brussels The most recent meeting of the G7 finance ministers was dominated by the Ukraine war. The Ukrainian…
Germany is becoming the EU’s problem child
Europe column Every week, Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
US wants to defend Taiwan in case of an attack by China
Tokyo It was his sharpest warning to China to date: during a visit to Japan, US President Joe Biden promised Taiwan support in the event of an attack by China.…
Monetary Fund: Suspend debt brake, reform taxes
The Monetary Fund is expecting growth of two percent, and it could be slightly higher in the coming year – but only if the numerous risks do not materialize. “There…
Habeck’s plan for revitalizing world trade
Robert Habeck at the World Economic Forum The world needs to turn away from the “unbridled globalization” of the past few years, it must “become better, fairer and more sustainable,”…
Biden’s new Asia strategy also harbors risks for Europe
Joe Biden and Fumio Kishida In Tokyo on Monday, Biden presented his “Indo-pacific Economic Framework” (IPEF), with which the USA wants to stand up to China in Asia. (Photo: IMAGO/Kyodo…
license to borrow
EU Commission suspends debt rules again For the fourth time in a row, the EU Commission is once again suspending the debt rules for a year. (Photo: dpa) The European…
Conversion to hydrogen: slowed down by EU rules
hydrogen tank Green hydrogen is considered the future of energy production. (Photo: dpa) Brussels Hydrogen is considered the miracle weapon of the energy transition: it can be used wherever gas…
US President promotes IPEF trade model
This statement alone is likely to provoke protests in Beijing. Because it runs counter to the previous “strategic vagueness” of the USA, which recognizes the one-China policy but supports Taiwan.…
Robert Habeck warns of a global recession at the World Economic Forum
Robert Habeck Taking care of security of energy supply does not contradict the goal of becoming independent from fossil fuels, said the minister. (Photo: AP) davos Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck…
“Anyone who fails the headhunter question is not mature”
Sabine Votteler The expert on the path to self-employment worked for 25 years as a manager in various companies – and then gave up herself. (Photo: Christian Kasper) Dusseldorf Sabine…
Davos is a meeting place for the helpless
Annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos The annual meeting will take place from May 22nd to 26th, 2022. (Photo: dpa) Do you still have to go…