Tag: public order
Habeck advisers want to bypass Parliament for armaments orders
Rheinmetall factory in Kassel The government should be able to decide more freely which armaments it orders, advisers to the Economics Minister are proposing. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Scientific advisors to…
Ministry of Finance plans offensive to reduce bureaucracy
Construction site Public procurement law prescribes, for example, how the state may allocate construction contracts. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Government contracts are extremely important for many companies – after all, the…
Federal orders from 10,000 euros only with collective agreement
Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil In the 2021 coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP agreed to make the award of public contracts dependent on companies paying according to tariffs.…
Awarding of federal contracts from 10,000 euros only to companies bound by collective bargaining agreements
Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil In the 2021 coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP agreed to make the award of public contracts dependent on companies paying according to tariffs.…
German authorities hardly rely on sustainability when it comes to procurement
Hydrogen-powered garbage truck in Lower Saxony Most municipal clients pay particular attention to the price when it comes to disposal. (Photo: picture alliance / Hauke-Christian Dittrich) Berlin When it comes…
Wolfgang Reitzle and Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg get on
Daniel Faber and Sascha Soyk The Founders of Govradar. (Photo: Govradar) Munich Public sector procurement is expensive, complicated and lengthy. “Regardless of whether it’s air filters and laptops for schools…
The supervisory board and staff oppose Wissing
Volker Wissing The Federal Transport Minister took the Autobahn company by surprise with his personnel decisions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The news hit the approximately 11,000 employees of the motorway company…
Almost 200 flights in Düsseldorf canceled on Monday
Warning strike at Düsseldorf Airport Employees at Düsseldorf and Cologne/Bonn airports are on strike on Monday for better wages. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Because of a warning strike on Monday, 198…
Prisma receives order for joint European gas procurement
Brussels, Dusseldorf The EU Commission has commissioned the company Prisma to organize joint European gas purchases. The trading platform operator from Leipzig announced this on Monday. Prima boss Götz Lincke:…
Court brakes EU platform
Brussels, Dusseldorf Joint procurement of gas at European level could start later than planned. The General Court of the European Union has ruled that the contract to set up the…
Trump was the main reason for the storming of the US Capitol
Attack on the US Capitol on 01/06/21 An armed mob broke into the Houses of Parliament that day, killing several people. (Photo: dpa) Washington The investigative committee into the storming…
Manufacturers want to repair the defective Puma armored personnel carriers by the end of the year
Puma infantry fighting vehicle There are always defects on the military vehicle. Now, in one exercise, 18 copies failed in quick succession. (Photo: imago images/Sven Eckelkamp) Dusseldorf, Berlin The armaments…
Judith Gerlach: Demanding instead of promoting: finally take start-ups seriously!
When the World Wide Web went online around 30 years ago, developed at the European nuclear research center Cern, it stood for a great idea: universal access to information for…
Infrastructure: dilapidated bridges, crumbling administration
Berlin Federal Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP) visited the disaster this Thursday that shocked him right at the beginning of his term in office: the closed Rahmede viaduct on the…
A rapid reaction force for heavy projects
Berlin The federal government wants to reorganize the highway administration in order to rehabilitate dilapidated bridges and expand trunk roads more quickly. This emerges from a position paper by the…
A rapid reaction force for heavy projects
Berlin The federal government wants to reorganize the highway administration in order to rehabilitate dilapidated bridges and expand trunk roads more quickly. This emerges from a position paper by the…
Security checks at airports: don’t nationalize them straight away!
Hamburg Airport At the airports, the rush is particularly high in the summer travel season. (Photo: dpa) Chaos reigns at many security checks at German airports. That is why the…
Security checks at airports: don’t nationalize them straight away!
Hamburg Airport At the airports, the rush is particularly high in the summer travel season. (Photo: dpa) Chaos reigns at many security checks at German airports. That is why the…
Siemens receives what it says is the largest order in the company’s history
Siemens Siemens has an order value of 8.1 billion euros. (Photo: dpa) Munich The industrial group Siemens has received another billion-euro order from Egypt for high-speed trains, among other things.…
Excitement at the economic institute around President Fratzscher
Berlin For the employees at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), the news came out of nowhere in early April. Board member Stefan Liebig, one of the most important…