Topic of the day:
Help for the economy
The Corona crisis is hitting the economy hard. Find out here what the government and Länder are doing in Germany to help companies and people.
Business
Germany is the world’s fourth-largest economy, highly innovative and has a strong focus on exports. The future lies in Industry 4.0.
More skilled workers for Germany
The Skilled Immigration Act has been in force since 1 March 2020. It makes it easier for people to work in Germany.
Sought-after professions in Germany
Skilled international workers have the best chances in Germany in these sectors.
The steps to getting a job in Germany
What are my chances? How do I find a suitable job? Do I need a visa? Find out here.
Africa
“Leapfrogging” in Africa?
Can Africa develop on the basis of renewable energies? The German-African Energy Forum has taken up this question. Peggy Schulz of the Africa Association knows more about the matter.
How to make a go of it in Germany
How do I make friends? Do I have to speak German? Two influencers and expats offer tips and talk about their life in Germany.
What we can learn from the Netherlands
Working from home is a flexible and productive model for employees and firms.
A European champion
How one Dutch and two German companies together became world market leaders for machines to produce super microchips.
The e-offensive
Volkswagen is more committed to e-mobility than any other German automaker. Thomas Ulbrich, VW's board member responsible for e-mobility, explains what the company is planning.
Africa
Roadmap for more growth
Plans are for a massive free-trade zone in Africa. Africa expert Heiko Schwiderowski explains what this means for German companies and how far the plans have got.
The Tesla effect
Tesla's decision in favour of Brandenburg has drawn attention to Germany's new federal states. Will they become the centre of e-mobility?
Make business sustainable!
Sustainability is the order of the day – Germany's business community are also committed to it internationally.