Tag: Multinational company
Family businesses create more jobs than DAX corporations
VW location The Mannheim scientists classified any company that is majority family-owned as a “family company”. This also includes VW. (Photo: dpa) Munich Large family businesses have created significantly more…
EU countries agree on directive for global minimum tax
EU countries The member states want to enforce a global minimum tax. (Photo: dpa) Brussels After a long blockade, the EU states have agreed on an important directive for the…
Meta, Twitter & Co.: Layoffs threaten Ireland’s business model
The most important pillar of the Irish economy are the exports of multinational corporations, which have turned the former poorhouse of Europe into a “Celtic (growth) tiger” in recent decades.…
Olaf Scholz and the false fears of deglobalization
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected] (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
German companies are reassessing their engagement in China
BASF board member Markus Kamieth “We’re seeing an increase in investment risk everywhere,” says Kamieth. (Photo: Uta Wagner for Handelsblatt) Dusseldorf German companies are reviewing their involvement in China, preparing…
Mercedes-Benz lays off 3,600 workers in Brazil
Group headquarters of Daimler-Benz AG in Stuttgart The automotive group produces in Brazil, among other places. (Photo: imago images/imagebroker) Sao Paulo As part of a restructuring, Mercedes-Benz is laying off…
The Dax companies should continue to focus on Asia and China
Bull and Bear in front of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Concentrating solely on Europe is not an alternative. (Photo: imago images/Mattias Christ) Asia and above all China have been booming…
Putin has missed all strategic goals – call for new international cooperation
Olaf Scholz The Federal Chancellor now sees the world before a new phase of globalization. (Photo: AP) davos In Davos, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a clear commitment to free…
Putin has missed all strategic goals – call for new international cooperation
Olaf Scholz The Federal Chancellor now sees the world before a new phase of globalization. (Photo: AP) davos In Davos, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a clear commitment to free…
Billionaire George Soros predicts the apocalypse in Davos
Apocalyptic Soros The star investor warns of the Third World War. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos In view of the many crises, it was foreseeable that the mood at the World Economic…
Robert Habeck warns of a global recession at the World Economic Forum
Robert Habeck Taking care of security of energy supply does not contradict the goal of becoming independent from fossil fuels, said the minister. (Photo: AP) davos Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck…
Doing what is morally right pays off
Conference hall in Davos Around 2000 top managers will meet in Davos from Monday for the World Economic Forum (WEF). (Photo: IMAGO/Xinhua) Berlin Those who show a moral stance in…
Doing what is morally right pays off
davos Around 2000 top managers will meet in Davos from Monday for the World Economic Forum (WEF). (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Those who show a moral stance in political conflicts often…
Davos is a meeting place for the helpless
Annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos The annual meeting will take place from May 22nd to 26th, 2022. (Photo: dpa) Do you still have to go…
“Davos must become a historic turning point”
Borge Brende The WEF President says: The world is ill-prepared for crises. (Photo: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) Berlin After a forced break due to the pandemic, more than 2000 executives from…
“Davos must become a historic turning point”
Borge Brende The WEF President says: The world is ill-prepared for crises. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin After a forced break due to the pandemic, more than 2000 executives from business, politics…
Leadership ordered but not received: Elites fail in times of crisis
“Whoever orders leadership gets it”: Since the outbreak of war in Ukraine, the now legendary promise of campaigner Olaf Scholz has haunted not only the Federal Chancellor, but many political…
Taxes: Minimum tax also for digital corporations
US President Joe Biden Brakeman USA: The reorganization of the taxation of digital companies is viewed critically in Washington. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin For Olaf Scholz (SPD), it was one of…
Scholz warns Russia in the Ukraine conflict
Olaf Scholz The Chancellor hopes for a solution to the Ukraine conflict. (Photo: AP) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned Russia to ensure de-escalation on the border with Ukraine. “The…
Is it worth it for investors to get started?
The three US tech companies Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet are among the most valuable companies in the world and, at EUR 6.4 trillion, are worth more than twice as much…