Tag: Multinational company
Federal government sees Germany as a high-tax country – but wants to change little
Even if the bill is repeatedly criticized, the federal government does not deny that Germany is a high-tax country. “In Germany, the tax and duty burden on earned income is…
Corporate profits are rising particularly sharply in Germany
Production at BMW According to the OECD, corporate profits have risen sharply in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a study by the OECD, corporate profits in Germany have risen…
Global minimum tax hardly pays off for Lindner
Christian Lindner (FDP) The Treasury Department expects that the global minimum tax will not bring much additional revenue. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) does not expect high…
Are large corporations migrating from Switzerland because of the minimum tax?
Zurich Rarely has the anticipation of a big windfall been so subdued: the introduction of the OECD minimum tax of 15 percent means that the Swiss federal state and cantons…
What makes Brazil so attractive for emigrants
Sao Paulo skyline The city is the largest economic and financial center in Latin America. (Photo: mauritius images / Jose Luis Stephens / Alamy / Alamy Stock Photos) Salvador In…
Japan and Brazil plan to reform the UN Security Council in 2023
UN Security Council session The US, Russia, China, France and the UK are always represented on the United Nations Security Council. (Photo: dpa) Hiroshima Japan and Brazil want to start…
Tech talk with SAP CEO Klein at the World Economic Forum in Davos
Dusseldorf This week, Handelsblatt Disrupt reports from the World Economic Forum in Davos. Editor-in-Chief Sebastian Matthes talks to SAP CEO Christian Klein about the future of the tech scene and…
What remains of Davos – The editor-in-chief’s review
Should one still go to Davos in these times, when war is raging in Europe, climate change is accelerating, and the failure of old elites is becoming evident? I asked…
IMF apparently increases economic forecast for Germany
Kristalina Georgieva The head of the IMF plans to present the fund’s updated economic expectations at the end of January. (Photo: Bloomberg) Davos, Berlin IMF boss Kristalina Georgiewa has signaled…
Nine lessons from Davos
Panel at the World Economic Forum 2023 in Davos The location is better than the mood. (Photo: Bloomberg) The thoughtful conversations during walks through the snow are traditionally part of…
Scholz can no longer prevent the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks
Olaf Scholz The chancellor is reluctant to bow to public pressure. (Photo: Bloomberg) Anyone who expected Olaf Scholz to use his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos to…
Globalization is dead, long live globalization!
Good morning dear readers, Who would have thought that the meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos would one day become a symbol of the good old days? The…
The country needs fewer company cars
traffic jam on the highway Alternatives exist almost exclusively in addition to the company car – and not instead. (Photo: dpa) A Handelsblatt survey of the 40 Dax companies revealed…
How Davos is fighting for the future of globalization
container port The world as a zero-sum game. davos Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fond memories of the most recent EU summit. Council President Charles Michel had invited the Southeast Asian…
WEF President Börge Brende sees Europe “as a comeback kid”
Frankfurt Everything should be the same as before the pandemic. The meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos will take place again in…
WEF President Borge Brende sees Europe “as a comeback kid”
Frankfurt Everything should be the same as before the pandemic. The meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in the Swiss ski resort of Davos will take place again in…
What to expect for attendees at the World Economic Forum
World Economic Forum in Davos Thousands of guests are once again coming to the luxury ski resort – but this time there are only a few heads of state. (Photo:…
Should we still go to Davos? – The editor-in-chief’s review
Good morning dear readers, it’s that time again. On Monday around 3000 CEOs, members of the government and representatives of non-governmental organizations travel to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in…
World Economic Forum predicts end of globalization
Shanghai deep water port Global trade has raised the standard of living for many, but now geopolitics could stand in the way of globalization. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels The global elite…
Deindustrialization only threatens if companies oversleep the digital and ecological change
The author Marcel Fratzscher is President of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin). (Photo: Imago (2)) Hardly a week goes by without warning calls from companies. They either…