Tag: Public administration
Basic child protection is not initially in the cabinet
Lisa Paus (Green Party) The family minister wanted to get her project through the cabinet today, but technical questions apparently still remain open. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Basic child security will…
Tesla to change plans for expanded battery factory
Tesla’s “Gigafactory” in Brandenburg The company says it wants to double the factory’s production capacity of 500,000 cars. (Photo: Reuters) Grünheide The US electric car manufacturer Tesla is to change…
Founder interest in Germany lower than ever
Berlin Germany as a business location is not very popular with founders. They rate Germany’s quality as a start-up location with a weak “satisfactory”. This is the result of an…
How Christian Lindner wants to hunt down money launderers
Berlin Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) is fundamentally realigning the fight against money laundering. From January 1, 2024, Lindner wants to set up a new Federal Financial Criminal Police Office.…
How Christian Lindner wants to hunt down money launderers
Berlin Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) is fundamentally realigning the fight against money laundering. From January 1, 2024, Lindner wants to set up a new Federal Financial Criminal Police Office.…
Control Council considers faster procedures to be “overdue”
heavy transport Transporters have long complained that it takes far too long to approve a transport. (Photo: IMAGO/Zoonar) Berlin The National Regulatory Control Council is urging Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD)…
Cabinet members get 3,000 euros inflation bonus – Scholz wants to donate
Olaf Scholz (SPD) before a cabinet meeting The Chancellor will donate his 3000 euros inflation bonus, said his spokesman. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and his cabinet will…
“The number of attacks from Russia is increasing”
Berlin Only a few days in office and already in alarm mode. Claudia Plattner is the new head of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI). The 49-year-old is taking…
Federal Ministry of Finance strengthens controversial anti-money laundering unit FIU
Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) Lindner wants to do more to combat money laundering in Germany and, among other things, create a Federal Financial Criminal Police Office. (Photo: IMAGO/dts…
Stephan Krenz is gone – no successor in sight
Berlin Stephan Krenz wanted to radiate optimism at the Autobahngesellschaft’s parliamentary evening. Those present from politics, associations and administration heard from the CEO that it was normal to look for…
Pensioners and students now receive the energy subsidy
electricity meter Because of the high costs, many citizens receive a flat-rate energy price allowance. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Pensioners should actually receive the energy price flat rate (EPP) automatically, but…
Tempo 30: FDP and Greens agree
Tempo 30 zones With the draft that has now been submitted, authorities could protect the population from noise and exhaust fumes and reorganize traffic in terms of urban development. (Photo:…
Infographic: Public administration: The make-believe monster bureaucracy
Dusseldorf Too slow, too time-consuming, too complicated – the complaints about the German bureaucracy could be continued indefinitely. In international comparison, there are not that many civil servants and employees…
Economy complains about expensive proliferation of data protection regulations
Berlin After five years of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the EU set of standards with its 99 articles and 173 recitals is still giving the economy a hard…
Germany pace: Scholz disappoints the prime ministers
Construction site The traffic light coalition had agreed to enable faster construction. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal and state governments will not agree on a pact to speed up planning…
India targets Deutsche Bank for Xiaomi remittances
Deutsche Bank AG The banks had received the notifications because they allegedly had allowed such transfers abroad without a corresponding examination and request for the necessary documents. (Photo: dpa) New…
“Tesla is facing a mountain of tasks”
Tesla Gigafactory in Grünheide A large amount of data is believed to have leaked from the carmaker. (Photo: IMAGO/Future Image) Mr. Wybitul, a huge amount of data is believed to…
Ex-employee claims Tesla warned early on about data leaks
Dusseldorf US electric car maker Tesla may have known for months that confidential information was leaking from the company. The Handelsblatt reported last Thursday about the Tesla files – 100…
Data leak at Tesla calls traffic light politicians into action
Gigafactory in Gruenheide The “Tesla files” also include data from employees at the Grünheide plant in Brandenburg. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Politicians in the traffic light coalition have expressed concern that…
Are new EU laws coming to a halt now?
Ursula von der Leyen When she took office, the President of the European Commission promised to delete one law for every new law. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels Manfred Weber is in…