In recent months the negotiations for the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) have come under stark criticism. Civil society groups warn that TTIP will lead to lower consumer protect ...
How Do We Deal with China’s State-Controlled Economy? In the election year of the EU Parliament, the BDI compiled 54 demands to counter problems with the state-dominated Chinese economy. We call for a ...
German economy shrinks for first time in three years. WLTP emissions test curbs vehicle production The BDI is expecting real economic output to increase 1,5 percent for the year 2018 overall compared ...
The Costs of Brexit The UK and the EU27 member states are economically highly integrated. In 2016, for example, total German-UK trade in goods amounted to €121.6 billion. Brexit will severely disrupt ...
Transatlantic relations have run into troubled waters. U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of new tariffs on automobile imports could escalate the trade conflict between the United States and the EU. ...
Industrial production and trade in the individual industries BDI expects manufacturing output in Germany to increase by 2.5 percent in 2018 after plus 3.3 percent in 2017. The strongly export-oriented ...
Challenges caused by Brexit Brexit will result in major tax-related distortions if adequate legal certainty is not provided in a future partnership between the EU27 and the UK. The most pressing requi ...
Challenges caused by Brexit BDI examined core themes of business law and consumer policy. The paper comprises competition, antitrust and state aid law, public procurement law and company as well as in ...
Challenges caused by Brexit The mobility, transportation and logistics sector is essential for ensuring the free movement of persons, goods and services as well as the proper functioning of the EU int ...
Challenges of Brexit for Business The burden of non-tariff technical barriers to trade is of similar significance as customs duties. Brexit raises the crucial question of whether the regulation of tec ...
