Tag: lobby
Digitization of the administration: BDI calls for the digital ministry
After the general election, the German economy now sees the opportunity to overcome the digitization gap. “The new federal government must modernize the public administration at full speed,” said the…
British industry warns of factory closures
British steel mill The steel industry is particularly suffering from the persistently high gas prices. (Photo: dpa) London British industry is sounding the alarm in the face of soaring gas…
Innovations in Germany: Research funding stopped
research Experts repeatedly recommend targeted research funding. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Berlin Since Thursday, 8 p.m., the Federal Ministry of Economics has stopped accepting applications from SMEs for innovation…
Economy makes friends with traffic light
Berlin The SPD general secretary Lars Klingbeil had to announce a result of the first exploratory talks for a traffic light government. “It will continue from Monday,” said Klingbeil on…
Alliance: No climate neutrality without CO2 storage
CO2 storage in a cement plant in Wuhu China is also developing the technology further in order to make industrial processes less harmful to the climate. So far, there has…
Why the Ministry of Economic Affairs is important
Federal Minister of Economics Altmaier at the Young Entrepreneurs Summit The policy department in the Ministry of Economic Affairs has long ceased to act as a counterweight to the statists…
Politicians are calling for a stronger fight against tax havens
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis Among other things, the name of the Czech Prime Minister should appear in the “Pandora Papers”. (Photo: AP) After the latest revelations by the “Pandora…
These are the biggest annoyances for companies
“Small and medium-sized companies are disproportionately burdened by legal requirements and thus by bureaucracy,” says Iris Plöger, member of the executive board of the Federal Association of German Industry (BDI),…
Federal election 2021: entrepreneurs favor Jamaica alliance
Berlin For Stephan Schambach it is clear who should lead the future federal government: “Only a government under the leadership of the CDU will secure jobs, prosperity and growth in…
BDI lowers economic forecast to three percent
Shopping on Friedrichstrasse Private consumption had picked up pace after the gradual relaxation of the corona restrictions in the spring. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German industry has lowered its economic expectations…
Record costs for the German economy
Berlin There is one topic in politics that everyone agrees on, it is an insane problem for the citizens, the state and the economy – and yet it is almost…