Dieter Schweer, a member of the Executive Board of the BDI, welcomes the rapid introduction of Real Driving Emissions following a vote of the European Parliament. “It is good news that the members o ...
BDI Director General Markus Kerber states his views on the new scheme for transatlantic data transfer. “The announcements promise stronger mechanisms for data protection in transatlantic commerce. A ...
The new regulation for the Safe Harbor agreement announced for the end of January is not in sight. BDI Director General Markus Kerber expresses his criticism. “A legal vacuum continues to exist for ...
BDI Director General Markus Kerber comments on the initiative of the EU Commission relating to tax harmonisation. “The EU package harbours dangers for German industry. The reshaping of tax law means t ...
The Presidents of BDI, BDA and ZDH issue a joint declaration on asylum and refugee policy. Durable solution possible only with a pan-European effort Germany is currently performing a spectacular ...
Global crises and weak foreign trade increasingly impacting on industry Despite persistent risks, the Federation of German Industries (BDI) is expecting stable economic growth. However, the upswing is ...
BDI President Ulrich Grillo warns: “in climate policy Germany must not revert from trailblazer to hermit” After the Paris climate agreement the Federation of German Industries (BDI) warns against Germ ...
Doubling German exports over the next five years is a possibility. In particular, the modernisation of Iran’s industrial infrastructure offers good opportunities for German industry. With the lifting ...
Despite many hidden champions in Germany, small and medium-sized enterprises play a minor role in our innovation system. Germany is making up ground on the leader Switzerland in the international inno ...
In a joint statement, Germany’s leading trade associations call on European finance ministers to drop plans to introduce a financial transaction tax. They argue that none of the models under discussio ...