Wage wars: The battle for more money
While companies may offer pay increases, as seen with Boeing's offer of a 25% wage hike and a USD 3,000 signing bonus, workers are increasingly rejecting these deals...
Tag : Germany
Rising costs squeeze German businesses hard
Since 2015, China has been Germany's most significant trading partner, and in 2022, trade between the two reached a record high...
IF Insights: Amid plummeting sales, European Union’s EV dreams get ‘Italian Reality Check’
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New car sales in the European Union fell 18.3% in August to their lowest in three years, dragged by double-digit losses in major markets Germany, France and Italy...
AI’s energy demands spark renewable race
By 2026, data centre, artificial intelligence, and cryptocurrency electricity demand may quadruple from 2022 levels, the International Energy Agency projects...
Business Leader of the Week: All eyes on Oliver Blume as Volkswagen enters choppy waters
Oliver Blume, who became the group's CEO in 2022, has kept up positive relations with the unions and the influential Porsche and Piech families, who own Volkswagen...
EU new car sales rise 4.3% in June 2024, says auto industry body
Leading European automakers are placing their bets on an increase in car sales in 2024...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW
Under Oliver Zipse's leadership, BMW increased their joint venture with BMW Brilliance in China...
Start-up of the Week: Unleash Future Boats sets sail
'Unleash Future Boats' defines autonomous products as the gateway to a new world, where intermodal transport will be part and parcel of our socio-economic set-up...
Business Leader of the Week: Meet Klaus-Michael Kuehne, Germany’s logistics giant
As of 2023, Klaus-Michael Kuehne owns around 53.3% stakes in Kuehne + Nagel...
Germany’s property downturn
The inflation rate in Germany for 2022 is 7.9%, even though office rents climbed by 5.9% and retail rentals by 6.2% in 2022 compared to the prior year...