An Approach It is the current goal to increase the share that manufacturing contributes of value added to 20 percent by the year 2020. This achievement will be sustainable only, if we define new goals ...
Major course correction by London urgently needed. Remaining in the customs union and single market is the only solution "There is a big risk that Brussels and London will be left empty-handed on 2 ...
A strong and sovereign EU. Calling for Europe to take on a new role in the World The EU must strengthen the global trade order and work towards open markets for trade and investment. Strengthening the ...
Strengthening EMU. Key points to strengthen the European Economic and Monetary Union Institutional amendments, new framework conditions and new mechanisms are needed to strengthen the euro area. Upgr ...
German economy keeps on growing. GDP rises just under two percent in first half of 2018 The German economy grew by just under two percent compared to last year in the first half of 2018, while prices ...
After having become salient in the public discussion in recent years, the subject of digitisation extends its reach to companies. This is the result of a poll conducted by the KfW, the BDI and other f ...
EU proposals on "taxation of the digital economy": digital tax and digital presence BDI rejects the digital tax proposed by the European Commission. This unilateral action by the EU leads to double t ...
B20 Evaluation of the Hamburg G20 Leaders' Declaration: Shaping an Interconnected World Green light on the finance sector, red light on trade: post-turnover of the B20 presidency to Argentina, B20 Ger ...
The Trump Risk. Trade and currency disputes threaten world economic growth The trade disputes between the United States and the People’s Re-public of China, the EU and other countries have substantia ...
An 80 percent reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is technically and economically feasible. An essential step to achieving this is to release energy-intensive businesses from the extra burde ...
