The context in which development policy takes place has changed fundamentally. The new reality is characterised by the struggle for a new world order. At its core are political power manoeuvres using ...
Reduce dependencies and build economic resilience Germany's economic success depends to a large extent on foreign trade. Current geo-economic and geopolitical events require policymakers to provide in ...
The EU has launched ambitious initiatives to foster prosperity and sustainable growth with partners across the globe. However, multiple other players pursue similar ambitions. This increases competiti ...
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 ...
The BDI delegation and acatech were on an intensive fact-making mission in Australia at the end of May. The delegates and the Australian stakeholders from industry, science and politics came together ...
The energy consumption of existing buildings must be significantly reduced through comprehensive retrofitting of the building envelope. For the most part, this can only be done gradually. The technolo ...
The constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO) from 1946 envisages “…the highest attainable standard of health as a fundamental right of every human being.” Within the past few years alone – ...
Leaders Declaration Largely Repeats Claims of Other G20 Initiatives and Lacks New or Innovative Policy Solutions The G20 Leaders Declaration from the virtual 2020 Summit largely lacks new or innovativ ...
Foreign direct investment is a crucial building block in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations (SDGs). Worldwide, investment facilitation is the key to making developing co ...
Globalisation has fostered growth and prosperity worldwide. At the same time, its consequences for social justice and the environment are contested. A look at the facts shows that globalisation also b ...
