Germany’s small and medium-sized enterprise sector, known as the “Mittelstand”, has urged the federal government to implement “reform” following the Alternative for Germany’s (AfD) clear victory...
Parliamentary groups of Germany’s ruling CDU-SPD coalition have called for stronger European protection against “unfair competition” and concrete measures to support car manufacturers. According to Reuters,...
EU governments are moving to overhaul the “Made in Europe” concept—one of the most politically sensitive provisions of the proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA)—in favor of...
The German automotive industry is enduring a severe period of distress, driven by intensifying competition from Chinese vehicle manufacturers and an increasingly overheated domestic market in...
The German automotive sector is facing an unprecedented level of restructuring pressure. As Chinese manufacturers establish dominance in the domestic market for electric and hybrid vehicles,...
The German economy is falling behind its global competitors in research and development (R&D) expenditure, undermining the long-term profitability and commercial returns derived from its technological...
Morten Wierod, the Chief Executive Officer of ABB, the Swiss-Swedish multinational industrial technology giant, has warned that Europe could face mass unemployment unless it urgently deregulates...
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has sought to de-escalate transatlantic tensions by praising his relationship with US President Donald Trump, signaling a move toward diplomatic stabilization following...
Following the landslide victory of Péter Magyar’s Tisza party in the Hungarian elections, a complex landscape is emerging for Germany: while Berlin may find political relief...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the signing of a “landmark” free trade agreement between India and the EU on Tuesday, describing the pact as the...