Tag: trade
China’s Foreign Trade Grows Slower – Environment is “Volatile, Serious and Uncertain”
Chinese exports A national real estate crisis, the corona pandemic and the Ukraine war are also weighing on China’s export prospects. (Photo: AP) Beijing Chinese foreign trade growth weakened at…
The federal and state governments continue to relax
Restaurateur in Bavaria As of today, unvaccinated people have access to restaurants and bars again – but only with a negative rapid test. (Photo: dpa) Berlin It is another step…
Russia would be 59 times more affected by a trade freeze than the West
50 years of containers – DUSS Terminal Frankfurt/Main-Ost ARCHIVE – View of the premises of the DUSS (German transhipment company rail – road) – transhipment terminal Frankfurt/Main-Ost, taken on 08/19/2015…
US government launches sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG
Tube for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline Washington After the federal government suspended the approval process for the German-Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2, the USA are now introducing sanctions…
US government launches sanctions against Nord Stream 2 AG
Tube for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline Washington After the federal government suspended the approval process for the German-Russian gas pipeline Nord Stream 2, the USA are now introducing sanctions…
Between support and restraint – China’s difficult role in the Ukraine conflict
Beijing It was less than three weeks ago that China’s head of state and party leader Xi Jinping and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin made a joint statement demonstratively showing solidarity…
China is Germany’s most important trading partner for the sixth time
VW plant in Emden Despite production problems, vehicles remained the biggest German export hit in 2021. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In 2021, China became Germany’s most important trading partner for the…
Why Brazil and Argentina seek closeness to Vladimir Putin
Jair Bolsonaro and Vladimir Putin There was no table six meters long when the two heads of state met. It was different recently at the crisis talks with Chancellor Scholz.…
Biontech can deliver the Omikron vaccine from April at the earliest – trade made easier by the abolition of the 2G rule
The delivery of a BioNTech’s omicron vaccine will um postpone a few weeks. At “Bild Live”, company founder Ugur Sahin says the date will be April or May. The vaccine…
“Bavaria has set the trend” – trade association relieved by the abolition of the 2G rule
After the federal and state conference Bavaria’s Prime Minister Markus Söder very satisfied shown with the decisions reached. “Bavaria set the trend, our agreed timetable will now be used throughout…
An ambassador claims to have been misunderstood – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Today Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) flies to Moscow to have lunch with Vladimir Putin. In the background, the usual “Berlin government circles” are already trying to further downplay the expectations…
How Valentine’s Day boosts Japan’s retail trade thanks to Corona
Street scene in Tokyo The retail trade in the East Asian country is constantly developing new occasions that are intended to animate the Japanese to give – and to buy.…
China escalates trade dispute with Lithuania over Taiwan
China China has stopped further Lithuanian goods from being imported. (Photo: dpa) Beijing/Taipei Against the background of the diplomatic dispute with Lithuania over the status of Taiwan, China has further…
Despite Omikron, world trade exceeds pre-crisis level
Container port in Shanghai In terms of trade in goods, the omicron wave has so far primarily posed a threat to China. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to the IfW Institute,…
Shortage of skilled workers, labor dispute: Amazon’s model for success in danger
New York, Dusseldorf Amazon’s growth seems unstoppable. The world’s largest online retailer increased its sales by more than a fifth to $470 billion last year, and profits by half to…
Foreign trade – the blind spot of German politics
Many people are apparently unaware of the dimensions of German foreign trade: before the corona crisis, exports accounted for 47 percent of German gross domestic product and imports for 42…
2G, 3G or mask requirement: Corona rules cause trouble
Notice at the entrance of a perfumery in Bavaria Since perfumeries are classified as everyday shops in Bavaria, no 2G or 3G proof is required here. (Photo: dpa) Berlin When…
Austria abolishes 2G rule for trade in February – Habeck is considering extending Corona aid
After wider Criticism of an article in the “Bild” newspaper on the corona pandemic, editor-in-chief John Boie commented on it again. “This article was absolutely unfortunate. I wouldn’t print it…
Lauterbach promises easing
Berlin When it comes to the future, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) relies on a model from which he has been drawing tips for dealing with the corona pandemic for…
Lauterbach promises easing
Berlin When it comes to the future, Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) relies on a model from which he has been drawing tips for dealing with the corona pandemic for…