Tag: Foreign investment
Russia indirectly threatens Japan with expropriation
LPG tankers Japan is reluctant to put its gas projects on the Russian island of Sakhalin on hold. (Photo: Reuters) Tokyo Russian President Vladimir Putin is on a confrontational course…
Ex-GE boss: investments in ailing medium-sized companies
Munich “In difficult times there are always great investment opportunities”, “Nani” Falco Beccalli is convinced. Since 2019, the former European boss of General Electric (GE) has been investing in small…
How to Score on the Indian Stock Exchange
Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai Investing directly on the Mumbai Stock Exchange is usually not an option for private investors – the requirements for this are very high. (Photo: dpa)…
Sentiment in European companies at rock bottom
Production of Volkswagen, Bosch and Siemens Healthineers in China (from left) In a survey, 60 percent of the European companies represented in China stated that their business in the People’s…
Corona-News: Lauterbach: “No alarm” because of the Corona summer wave
From next week, travelers traveling to New Zealand will no longer have to present a negative corona test upon entry. The rule will no longer apply from June 20, a…
How Chinese and American companies are building satellites instead of cars
Asia Technonomics In the weekly column we take turns writing about innovation and economic trends in Asia. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Beijing A few years ago, when an employee of the…
Putin accuses the West of making mistakes at the economic forum in Petersburg
Wladimir Putin Russia’s president says Western sanctions are illegal. (Photo: AP) St. Petersburg Despite unprecedented Western sanctions against Russia, Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin sees the resource superpower on the road…
German companies are back to the USA
new York Only two weeks ago, Bonnie Tully, the US President of the Essen-based specialty chemicals group Evonik, announced her next investment: Evonik will build a new production facility for…
Hearing on slave labor allegations against VW in Brazil begins
VW cattle farm in Brazil Did the Wolfsburg group employ forced labourers? (Photo: picture alliance / Wolfgang Weihs) Brasilia A hearing has begun in the Brazilian capital of Brasília about…
“We will fight at all costs”
Beijing Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe did not rule out the use of the military in the Taiwan conflict at the Shangri-La security conference in Singapore on Sunday. Taiwan is…
Operation of cattle farms probably under forced labor
Rio de Janeiro Ricardo Rezende Figueira first heard about the brutality of the German carmaker Volkswagen when three workers came to see him in the mid-1970s. They had fled from…
Automaker wants to bring China Mini to the US market
Munich, Beijing The BMW Group is considering expanding its car exports from China. According to information from the Handelsblatt from group circles, the electric Mini planned together with Great Wall…
Shanghai orders mass testing of 15 million people
Corona tests in Shanghai The trigger for the new mass tests are eleven new confirmed corona cases. (Photo: Reuters) Beijing The authorities in the financial and economic metropolis of Shanghai…
How the lockdowns are damaging China’s reputation as a location for innovation
VW factory in China Companies from the automotive industry are fully committed to China. (Photo: dpa) Beijing China had actually developed into an increasingly important research and development location for…
Kretschmann and Källenius rule out takeover
Ola Källenius (left) and Winfried Kretschmann The CEO and the prime minister do not want to make the same mistake in terms of industrial policy as they did with the…
Deutsche Bank is bringing Russian IT experts to Berlin on a grand scale
Deutsche Bank headquarters In the future, several hundred Russian IT experts from the institute will also work in a new technology center in Berlin. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt Deutsche Bank has…
Europe and the USA must do more to attract partners in Latin America
Alba Summit in Cuba The heads of state of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America · Peoples’ Trade Agreement (ALBA) at the organization’s summit. Some of them…
Allianz sells majority stake in Russia
alliance Interholding takes over the majority of the Russian business. (Photo: ullstein bild/Getty Images) Berlin/Munich Allianz does not want to completely withdraw from Russia, but it does want to reduce…
Bosch is investing an additional 250 million euros in tech companies
Bosch The automotive supplier is now also successful as a technology investor. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart The world’s largest automotive supplier, Bosch, has been providing venture capital to start-ups for almost…
Bosch is investing an additional 250 million euros in tech companies
Bosch The automotive supplier is now also successful as a technology investor. (Photo: dpa) Stuttgart The world’s largest automotive supplier, Bosch, has been providing venture capital to start-ups for almost…