With respect to the forthcoming G20 summit, BDI President Dieter Kempf urges the G20 to take the reins back as the driving force for multilateralism in the 21st century. "German industry's expectati ...
Negotiations on the future relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom have entered a critical phase. A few weeks before the December 31 deadline, the risk of a no deal is real. I ...
There is no getting around the fact that the United Kingdom must fulfil its obligations under the Withdrawal Agreement says BDI Director General Joachim Lang with reference to the parliamentary introd ...
Business on both sides of the Channel must now prepare itself for bilateral trade without an agreement under WTO rules, says BDI Director General Joachim Lang after the sixth round of Brexit talks. ...
With respect to the resumption of the Brexit negotiations, BDI Director General Joachim Lang says: "Resumption of the talks is a long-expected signal". "The fact that the EU and the United Kingdom a ...
Without an extension of the transition period, only a basic agreement is possible, says BDI Director General Joachim Lang. A hard Brexit at the end of the year is not off the table. The withdrawal o ...
BDI Director General Joachim Lang comments in response to the election results in the UK. Our companies must now expect to leave by 31 January. "The political fog in London is clearing. The outcom ...
Should the U.K. Government make a renewed application for an extension of the Article 50 deadline, it must be clear how the United Kingdom intends to find a route out of the looming no-deal disaster. ...
Reacting to the decision of the British Conservative Party to appoint Boris Johnson as party leader, BDI Director General Joachim Lang says that the economy urgently needs a UK government that makes f ...
A tenacious uncertainty continues to plague the economy. Only damage control is at stake now, said Joachim Lang, Director General of the Federation of German Industries (BDI). “Three years after the ...