How Tech enables African Free Trade African free trade has the potential to become the key driver for the continent's economic development. Achieving this requires a significant boost in intra-African ...
Under the leadership of Matthias Wachter, BDI Head of Department and Managing Director of the BDI NewSpace Initiative, BDI is intensifying its commitment to Africa and NewSpace. The "14th NewSpace Bre ...
"The German economy is facing major challenges today," says Heinz-Walter Große, chairman of the Sub-Saharan Africa Initiative of German Business (SAFRI), at the spring reception in honor of the Africa ...
The view that Africa needs our support is deeply rooted. "But Germany needs Africa more than the other way around," says Wolfgang Niedermark, member of the BDI Executive Board at the G20 Investment Su ...
Africa is rapidly gaining strategic and economic importance for Germany. The continent is a "must" for German companies in terms of greater diversification and reduction of dependencies - especially o ...
Africa is a “must” for German companies in terms of greater diversification and reduction of dependencies - especially on China. We therefore need a new start in German-African relations. Innovative a ...
Africa has been on the rise for two decades - the pandemic abruptly interrupted this. "Digitalization can make an important contribution to mitigating the consequences of the Corona crisis," emphasize ...
Africa is booming. After Asia, the continent is the fastest growing region in the world. Many African economies are currently recording growth rates far above those of developed industrialized nations ...
Germany's strong presence on international markets is an important success factor for German industry. At the same time, the BDI is warning against German companies becoming too dependent on developme ...
The Corona pandemic poses major challenges for German and African women entrepreneurs in equal measure. Many companies are experiencing financial difficulties and even have to close down. But can the ...