Tag: Industrial policy
Habeck wants to make himself more independent of China
Rare earth mine in Mongolia Germany is too dependent on foreign countries for important raw materials. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is planning far-reaching measures to…
Habeck wants to make himself more independent of China
Rare earth mine in Mongolia Germany is too dependent on foreign countries for important raw materials. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is planning far-reaching measures to…
“We don’t block in the EU”
Robert Habeck The German Vice-Chancellor visited Paris, where he also met President Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: Magali Delporte/Les Echos ) Paris Robert Habeck has rejected criticism from the EU of Germany’s…
“We don’t block in the EU”
Robert Habeck The German Vice-Chancellor visited Paris, where he also met President Emmanuel Macron. (Photo: Magali Delporte/Les Echos ) Paris Robert Habeck has rejected criticism from the EU of Germany’s…
“Being overtaken on the left and right”
Production by AT&S The Austrian chip supplier is dissatisfied with the government funding for the industry in the EU. (Photo: AT&S) Munich, Berlin According to leading industry representatives, the race…
Germany needs more digitization – but how?
Due to the current economic situation, every third company wants to reduce investments in digitization in the coming year. This is the result of a representative survey by the digital…
The ban on bonuses and dividends becomes a point of contention in the gas price brake
Rolf Mützenich (SPD, left), Britta Haßelmann (Greens) and Christian Dürr (FDP) The leaders of the traffic light groups need to talk about the possible bonus and dividend ban as part…
The ban on bonuses and dividends becomes a point of contention in the gas price brake
Rolf Mützenich (SPD, left), Britta Haßelmann (Greens) and Christian Dürr (FDP) The leaders of the traffic light groups need to talk about the possible bonus and dividend ban as part…
Gas price brake and electricity price brake should apply retrospectively from January
Berlin The electricity and gas price brake should apply retrospectively from January. The federal government decided on Tuesday. This means that the last disputes surrounding the planned reduction in energy…
Infineon competitor is considering building a chip factory in Germany
crisps The US manufacturer Wolfspeed wants to invest in Europe – if the government funding is right. (Photo: Bloomberg) Munich The American chip manufacturer Wolfspeed is considering building a factory…
SPD politicians call for defense funds against foreign takeovers
Berlin Leading SPD politicians are calling for state entry to prevent the influence of Chinese investors. “We have to better protect our critical infrastructure and crucial sectors and make them…
German industry invests more in research
Battery Research Center Germany lags behind in research and development spending. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin German industry’s spending on research and development (R&D) has risen significantly again after companies…
German industry invests more in research
Battery Research Center Germany lags behind in research and development spending. (Photo: imago images/Rupert Oberhäuser) Berlin German industry’s spending on research and development (R&D) has risen significantly again after companies…
German & French corporations demand long-term investments
LNG terminal in Brunsbüttel Because there is a lack of gas capacity in Central Europe, companies are demanding rapid expansion. (Photo: dpa) Paris Energy groups from Germany and France are…
This is in the draft of the new German China strategy
German-Chinese Relations With the new China strategy, the federal government wants to set a tougher pace in dealing with China. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government wants to reorganize Germany’s…
Experts criticize the shift in the digital budget
Digital Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) Federal government experts warn that digitization is not being adequately funded. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Berlin The federal government is postponing the planned central digitization budget.…
This is how we create the green economic miracle in Europe
Danijel Visevic The author is a partner at the European climate tech venture capitalist World Fund. (Photo: Max Siegmayer/Wikipedia, PR) When it comes to climate tech innovations, there is a…
The recommended gas price brake wastes public funds
BASF factory The Ludwigshafen company would benefit greatly from the gas price brake. (Photo: AP) The expert commission for gas and heat presented its final report last week with a…
Infineon builds new plant in Dresden and aims higher
Infineon The chip manufacturer wants to produce more semiconductors in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Munich Infineon is building a new plant in Dresden for five billion euros. The company announced on…
Infineon builds new plant in Dresden and aims higher
Infineon The chip manufacturer wants to produce more semiconductors in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Munich Infineon is building a new plant in Dresden for five billion euros. The company announced on…