Tag: Europes
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…
Europe’s alternative protein start-ups are bucking the trend
Vegan schnitzel rolls The demand for meat alternatives has increased in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germans are giving up meat more and more frequently: According to a survey by the…
What should Europe’s industrial policy answer to the USA look like?
Berlin Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck (Greens) has proclaimed 2023 the “Year of Industrial Policy”. At the latest with the US subsidy program “Inflation Reduction Act” (IRA), which includes…
Mario Draghi could take Europe’s race against China
Mario Draghi Is the former head of the ECB making his political comeback as EU special envoy? (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Brussels Hardly anyone has shaped EU politics as much as Mario…
Europe’s largest start-up center launches circular economy initiative
Founders in UnternehmerTUM The Munich start-up center UnternehmerTUM has been supporting young people in founding start-ups for 20 years. Photo: UnternehmerTUM Munich In view of fragile supply chains, a shortage…
Europe’s most valuable tech group promises rapid growth
Munich Orders are still being placed with the Dutch chip supplier ASML: “Our order backlog is 40 billion euros, we’ve never had that before,” said ASML boss Peter Wennink on…
Market insight: Europe’s stocks stand out
Europe stock markets Since the beginning of the year, European stocks have performed significantly better than the American stock market. There are several reasons for this. Dusseldorf The almost familiar…
Europe’s banks should revive the securitization market
Frankfurt Europe urgently needs a renaissance of the controversial securitization market – Lutz Diederichs, head of Germany at the major French bank BNP Paribas, is convinced of this. Diederichs admits…
Europe’s banks should revive the securitization market
Frankfurt Europe urgently needs a renaissance of the controversial securitization market – Lutz Diederichs, head of Germany at the major French bank BNP Paribas, is convinced of this. Diederichs admits…
German ports are to become Europe’s leading energy and raw materials hubs
Port of Hamburg There were heated debates just last year when the state-owned Chinese shipping company Cosco wanted to acquire shares in a terminal in the port of Hamburg. (Photo:…
Europe’s largest deposit of rare earths discovered
Record find in Sweden LKAB boss Jan Moström and the Swedish energy minister Ebba Busch jointly announced the record discovery of rare earths. (Photo: via REUTERS) kirun Significant deposits of…
Advantage for Europe’s stocks – Fossil raw materials drive the stock market
Ulf Sommer The Euro Stoxx 50 is on the winning side in 2022. Also because it represents the past, says Handelsblatt editor Ulf Sommer. (Photo: dpa [M]) Dusseldorf With an…
A Listing To Dogecoin Also From Europe’s Largest
Dogecoin (DOGE), the largest meme token by volume, supported by Elon Musk, was listed on Bitstamp, Europe’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. According to a statement by Bitstamp DOGE, December 22 listed…
Will Moldova become the second Ukraine? “We urgently need Europe’s support”
Ms. Mihailov, the head of Moldova’s secret service, said in an interview on Monday that a Russian attack on Moldova was imminent in 2023. It’s just not clear when. January…
How Europe’s unknown tech company Imec is shaping our future
Imec The research institute in Belgium is well-known among semiconductor experts for its know-how – which has an annual turnover of 800 million euros. (Photo: Imec [M]) lions “Europe has…
Europe’s banks are getting more women on their boards
Frankfurt When the Hypo-Vereinsbank (HVB) changed its top management a few weeks ago, the change of its previous CEO, Michael Diederichs, to 1. FC Bayern made the headlines. The succession…
Europe’s energy supply: Spain & Portugal want to become energy exporters
Madrid Spain and Portugal want to position themselves as energy suppliers for Northern Europe and are fully committed to green hydrogen. At the summit of the Mediterranean countries on Friday,…
Fusion technology can solve Europe’s energy problem
The author Heike Freund is Chief Operating Officer of Marvel Fusion, a startup developing fusion power plants. (Photo: Marvel Fusion, Getty) Germany is just painfully learning how important a secure…
Europe’s billion-dollar bluff in system competition with China
Containers from China in the Port of Duisburg With Silk Road projects, the People’s Republic is opening up markets, forming cliques and creating dependencies. In Europe too, whether in Duisburg…
30 billion barrels of oil reserves: will Kazakhstan become Europe’s gas station?
Riga Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is a popular host these days. First there was Charles Michel, President of the European Council. Then Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived. This was…