German industry faces a lost decade. In the fourth quarter 2023, manufacturing output was more than seven percent lower than before the outbreak of the Covid pandemic in late 2019. The …

We are working to ensure that Germany remains an industrialized country, one that is export-oriented and innovative. This can only be achieved on the basis of the social market economy …

The BDI spearheaded the German B7 presidency in 2022 in close collaboration with the BDA and DIHK. The B7 has the role to consolidate the interests of the business community of the G7 …

Jan 10, 2019 · The European Union and Germany both face growing challenges posed by China and its state-led economy. Although China remains an important partner, it has at the same …

Regulations applying to German industry are mainly set at the European level. 60 per cent of new legislation in Germany have their origin in Brussels: the crucial political decisions are taken at …

Jun 8, 2024 · Germany is at a crossroads. Although currently one of the most successful economies in the world, it can only remain so if it continues along its path of close networking …

Germany’s current economic engagement in the region and strategies that can help German companies compete

In Germany, a land of innovation, 70 percent of innovative output is generated within companies. To keep it that way, companies need freedom and the right framework: that is, in addition to …

Aug 1, 2024 · The European Union and Germany both face growing challenges posed by China and its state-led economy. Although China remains an important partner, it has at the same …

Nov 12, 2024 · The BDI Raw Materials Congress, in its eighth year, brought together over 400 representatives from business, government, science, and civil society at the Heeresbäckerei in …