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Der ersten „Gigafabrik“ in Salzgitter sollen weitere an anderen Standorten folgen, etwa im spanischen Valencia. Business
Electric mobility
New momentum for electric mobility in Europe
Germany’s automotive industry has launched an ambitious endeavour to catch up in the field of battery manufacturing. The goal is to increase independence from Asian competitors.
Gut gelaunte Partner: Bundeskanzler Friedrich Merz zu Gast beim indischen Ministerpräsidenten Narendra Modi Business
Asia
On the home stretch towards increased free trade between India and the EU
Following lengthy negotiations, the EU and India are close to finalising a trade agreement that will benefit businesses from both regions.
In Deutschland arbeiten rund 877.000 Menschen in der Landwirtschaft. Agriculture
Facts
How important is agriculture in Germany?
Food, jobs, electricity: German agriculture is about far more than arable farming and livestock breeding. Discover the key questions and answers here.
Marie Hoffmann ist eine der erfolgreichsten Agrar-Influencerinnen Deutschlands. Agriculture
Social media
Fields and algorithms
Marie Hoffmann is one of Germany’s most successful agricultural influencers. She focuses on the challenges and opportunities in modern farming.
Die moderne Landwirtschaft ist zunehmend datengetrieben. Agriculture
Innovation
High tech in the fields
Driverless farm machinery, artificial intelligence and smart livestock breeding are making agriculture more precise, efficient and sustainable - in Germany and worldwide.
Containerschiff am Hafen von Rio de Janeiro EU-Mercosur agreement
Latin America
“A signal for free trade and against protectionism”
Following lengthy negotiations, the EU is paving the way for the agreement with the Mercosur states. Orlando Baquero from the Association for Latin America sees it as presenting political and economic opportunities for both sides.
Deutschland ist eine Exportnation und die drittgrößte Volkswirtschaft der Welt. Business
Export
Free trade – the foundation of economic success
Through the Mercosur deal the EU aims to create a huge marketplace. Further deals are in the works, such as an agreement with India. Brussels and Berlin are working to promote greater free trade.
Mercedes-Benz betreibt ein großes Werk in Tuscaloosa (Alabama) und will auch künftig massiv in den USA investieren. Business
North America
Transatlantic growth axis
German and US companies are investing heavily in each other’s countries - despite and also because of the political uncertainties.
Singapur ist das wichtigste Ziel deutscher Investitionen in Südostasien. German investment in Southeast Asia
Asia
German companies’ preferred investment locations in Southeast Asia
From Singapore to Vietnam: find out why German companies have been increasingly investing in ASEAN states and which countries are particularly attractive in this context.
Santhosh Jayaprakash aus Indien hat mehrere Start-ups gegründet. Five tips for getting started in Germany
Asia
“Reliability matters a lot in Germany and I think that’s a good thing”
Entrepreneur Santhosh Jayaprakash has founded several start-ups in Germany. These are his tips for skilled professionals who want to be successful here.
Dieu Hue Tong aus Vietnam macht eine Ausbildung zur Bäckerin. Skilled crafts and trades
Video portraits
Made it!
They have come from Ecuador, Tunisia and Vietnam, and all have found their place in Germany. Let’s meet Victoria, Aymen and Dieu Hue.
Hier wird ein Dach auf traditionelle Weise mit Reet gedeckt, also mit getrocknetem Schilfrohr. Tradition
Insights
The art of craftsmanship: handmade joy
The German TV series “Handwerkskunst” opens the doors of workshops across the country. It present people for whom work is about talent and devotion.

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