Deutsche Welle - Business (16 hours ago)

Due to Trump's policy, many US corporations have scaled back or even ended their anti-discrimination programs. Now European corporations are also feeling the pressure. Is workplace diversity a thing of the past?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (18 hours ago)

For months, there has been speculation that the US and Russia want to repair the Nord Stream gas pipelines running through the Baltic Sea and bring them back online. The question remains whether Germany might agree.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 days ago)

Myanmar is caught in a scramble for minerals. Their exploitation is causing deaths and environmental harm in the country's Kachin State, activists tell DW. Can the region's independence movement make a difference?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 days ago)

US President Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with a 50% tariff on goods, saying current negotiations with the bloc were "going nowhere." Can the EU still step back from a major tariff war?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 days ago)

Washington plans a 5% tax on remittance transfers that would cover millions of foreigners living in the US. With about $160 billion sent by Latin Americans alone, their home countries would be among the hardest hit.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 days ago)

Donald Trump's recent visit to the Middle East was defined by a flurry of artificial intelligence investment deals involving Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Critics say it could help China gain access to critical technology.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A week ago)

Germany aims to support embattled industrial companies with lower electricity prices, but critics say the plan could threaten market stability and climate goals.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A week ago)

The US and China have stepped back from a major tariff war, while Britain quickly struck a limited deal with Donald Trump. Can EU nations glean insights to secure their future trade with the US?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

New economic data shows stagnant consumption and falling exports are weighing heavily on Japan's economy. And US President Trump's tough trade polices are not expected to make things better.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

Trump's move to lift sanctions has sparked jubilation in Damascus, but can curbs on the war-torn nation be swiftly eased to aid economic reconstruction?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

As the US tightens trade restrictions with some Latin American countries, Chinese influence grows on the continent. Many Latin American governments see China as offering greater stability.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

Trump's departure from decades of established trade practices is leaving a lasting impact on the German auto industry. Carmakers can do little but wait and hope things won't turn out as badly as feared.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

Czech arms production is booming. Could weapons complement or even replace the country's traditional automotive industry as the main economic driver?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

Stock markets soared as a five-week standoff between Trump and China over sweeping tariffs subsided. Now that both sides have slashed their tariffs, DW explores how the trade war might unfold.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

Czech arms production is booming. Could weapons complement or even replace the country's traditional automotive industry as the main economic driver?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 weeks ago)

After shaking up the global economy with sky-high tariffs, the Trump administration has struck a preliminary deal with Britain to smooth trade ties with one of its closest allies. DW unpacks what it all means.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 weeks ago)

China made a deal to buy Russian oil and gas after Europe cut supplies during the Ukraine war. As China takes a major hit from Trump's tariffs, Beijing's ties with the Kremlin increasingly intertwine.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 weeks ago)

The European Commission has unveiled a delayed roadmap to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027. But as Europe scrambles to diversify supplies, experts warn that new dependencies and old divisions could derail the plan.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 weeks ago)

Donald Trump has axed a loophole that allowed Chinese retailers to ship goods directly to US consumers without paying import duties. Could e-commerce platforms like Temu and Shein now flood Europe with cheap exports?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 weeks ago)

Donald Trump has axed a loophole that allowed Chinese retailers to ship goods directly to US consumers without paying import duties. Could e-commerce platforms like Temu and Shein now flood Europe with cheap exports?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 weeks ago)

So far, Russia's economy has proven surprisingly resilient despite sweeping Western sanctions. But what happens if the United States ramps up the pressure with secondary sanctions?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 weeks ago)

The grid operators needed more than a day to fully restore the power supply in Spain and Portugal. One of the circulating theories is that excessive solar power caused the blackout. Is that true?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 weeks ago)

Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal dominate the cashless payments landscape in the EU and the European Central Bank warns about the region's reliance on US payment giants. But what alternative does Europe have?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 weeks ago)

Trump's first 100 days unleashed chaos with tariffs and executive orders, tanking markets and waning global trust. As the dust settles, has he strengthened America's hand or deepened economic risks?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

For many young people in Germany, getting a driver's license has become almost unaffordable. Calls for reform are growing louder, but will it be enough?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Many countries have dropped low-denomination coins in the past. But can cash-loving Germany follow suit and stop accepting the smallest euro coins? Other European nations are showing the way.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

For months, there has been speculation that the United States and Russia want the Nord Stream gas pipelines repaired and flowing again. The question remains whether Germany might agree.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

For months, there has been speculation that the US and Russia want the Nord Stream pipelines repaired and flowing with gas again. It would be hugely controversial, but could Germany agree?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Germany was the only G7 economy that failed to grow for the last two years, and is on track for a third year without growth in 2025.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Argentina's libertarian president, Javier Milei, has now been in office for 500 days, and his radical pro-market agenda continues to draw global attention. But is it working?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

The US president has ordered a review of US-funded international organizations, which he claims unfairly benefit other nations. As the IMF and World Bank hold their Spring summits this week, are their futures secure?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Argentina's libertarian president Javier Milei has now been in office for 500 days, and his radical pro-market agenda continues to draw global attention. But is it working?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Female construction workers often say they like their jobs because they can accomplish something tangible. And yet not many women work in the industry. New technologies could help change that.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

After Donald Trump unveiled his controversial list of countries targeted by steep punitive tariffs, the rules-based global trade order has been fundamentally shaken, with Germany scrambling to find its way.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Investors are shifting away from the US dollar in response to Trump's aggressive tariff policies and new confidence in the eurozone. Could this be the euro's moment to shine?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (A month ago)

Investors are shifting away from the US dollar in response to Trump's aggressive tariff policies and new confidence in the eurozone. Could this be the euro's moment to shine?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

It's been a dramatic few days on global oil markets. Trump's tariffs and a shock move by OPEC have fueled concerns among many major oil producers — not least Russia.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Germany's antitrust authorities have approved UniCredit's plans to buy a major stake in Commerzbank but the federal government continues to say the Italian lender's approach amounts to a "hostile takeover."

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Germany exports more goods to the US than to any other country in the world. While trade ties remain robust, Trump's tariff policies pose a major challenge.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Turkish businesses hope to capitalize on the relatively lenient new US tariffs on their country to raise their profile and increase exports.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

From 2027, all ships are required to use less CO2 emitting fuels, or face penalties. It is aimed at forcing the industry to lower its carbon footprint and not everyone is happy with the deal.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As tit-for-tat tariffs escalate between Washington and Beijing, the cracks between the world's two biggest economies are growing deeper.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Coal has fueled industrialization — and climate change. Some countries are well into phasing it out, but US President Donald Trump wants to boost production. Here's why this is not a good idea.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Stock markets remain turbulent as rising tariffs on Chinese and US exports wipe out bilateral trade. How could the trade war now play out?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The overall US tariff rate on Chinese imports has risen to 145% according to the White House. Meanwhile, the EU has agreed to hold off on its own counter-tariffs. Follow DW for more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The 27-nation bloc has paused planned retaliatory tariffs on nearly €21 billion of US goods as it seeks a deal with the Trump administration. Did its strategy work? And what happens next?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Faced with steep US tariffs, China and the EU are racing to find new trade partners. But with crowded global markets, is Europe again at risk of becoming the world's dumping ground for cheap goods?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Markets breathed a sigh of relief after Trump's tariff reprieve, and the EU has agreed to hold off on its own counter-tariffs. However, a US trade war with China looms. DW has more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The Trump administration's changing position on trade tariffs appears to have sparked a trend in opposition: boycott campaigns against American products from consumers and companies.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Facing a a global market crisis, the US president decided to pause tariffs on most countries for 90 days. He also raised the tariff rate for China to 125%. DW has more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Though delayed, Donald Trump's tariffs have caused global consternation. But the United States' southern neighbor hopes some exemptions could make the country's auto industry a winner in the trade war.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The 27-nation bloc has agreed to apply retaliatory tariffs on nearly €21 billion of US products like soybeans, motorcycles and orange juice, but is holding back on targeting the US tech sector as it seeks a deal.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

China has announced an 84% retaliatory tariff on US imports. Meanwhile, the EU has greenlit its first retaliatory tariffs over a previously-announced levy on steel and aluminum. DW has more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

US President Donald Trump's tariff spree has sparked a trade war with China, setting the world's two biggest economies on a treacherous course. Other trade wars may follow. How is it likely to turn out?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

China has announced an 84% retaliatory tariff on US imports. Meanwhile, the EU has greenlit its first retaliatory tariffs over a previously-announced levy on steel and aluminum. DW has more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The US President claims his tariffs are "reciprocal" yet the evidence suggests they are disproportionately harsh on many countries. It points to a different motivation — to remove US trade deficits.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The US president has sent mixed signals, saying countries are "dying" to make a deal, while at the same time saying the tariffs could be "permanent." China has responded with 84% tariffs on US goods. DW has more.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

France's military sector is one of Europe's strongest and could play a decisive role in making the continent's defense sector autonomous. But there are hurdles.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As stock markets remain volatile, investors are worried the global economy is on the verge of a slump. DW explores the impact of Trump's tariffs on US, Chinese and world growth.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As stock markets remain volatile, investors are worried the global economy is on the verge of a slump. DW explores the impact of Trump's tariffs on US, Chinese and world growth.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Global markets from Europe to Asia have continued to feel the pain of Donald Trump's tariffs. The US president has shown no sign of reconsidering despite the economic turmoil. DW has the latest.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Global markets from Europe to Asia have continued to feel the pain of Donald Trump's tariffs. The US president has shown no sign of reconsidering despite the economic turmoil. DW has the latest.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As stock markets continue to plunge, investors are worried the world could face an economic slump. DW explores the impact of Trump's tariffs on US, Chinese and world growth.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Businesses and governments worldwide are trying to understand their new reality as Donald Trump reveals another round of US tariffs.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Donald Trump has extended the deadline for a deal to drive TikTok into American hands. The stakes are high for the popular Chinese video app's 170 million US users.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

From personal computers to cloud services, Microsoft has revolutionized the workplace in just a few decades. On its 50th anniversary, critics warn that AI could make the tech giant more dominant than ever.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Businesses and governments around the world are trying to make sense of their new reality as Donald Trump reveals another round of US tariffs. Contingency plans and retaliation are being openly discussed.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As Donald Trump has imposed so-called reciprocal tariffs on trading partners worldwide, the EU will be hit with a 20% levy on all of its goods exported to the US. What countermeasures can Brussels take?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Donald Trump seems confident he can pull off a deal to drive TikTok into American hands. The stakes are high for the popular Chinese video app's 170 million US users who are hoping for an end to the waiting game.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

As Donald Trump has imposed so-called reciprocal tariffs on trading partners worldwide, the EU will be hit with a 20% levy on all of its goods exported to the US. What countermeasures can Brussels take?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

US soybean farmers are facing uncertainty as Donald Trump's trade policies spark fears of market volatility. Can they navigate the risks of tariffs and lost exports?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The Hanover industrial trade fair is taking place in a year of political upheaval, with the Germany economy in recession and the US threatening global trade rules. But perhaps that's precisely why it's so important.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

US President Donald Trump has promised numerous wide-ranging tariffs on global trading partners. Now he is threatening reciprocal tariffs. What are they and what will they mean for world trade?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The fashion brand's parent company said Paul Marchant acknowledged his "error of judgement" before stepping down. Primark operates more than 450 stores in 17 countries across Europe and the US.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Viral social media posts claim that the EU plans to expropriate savers' funds without their knowledge and invest the money in defense. What's really going on?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The European Union is measuring up its response to the anticipated new tariffs being imposed by the United States. But what tools does it have?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Musk said the move will "unlock immense potential by blending xAI's advanced AI capability and expertise with X's massive reach."

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

European chocolate makers and consumers are feeling the impact of poor cocoa harvests in West Africa caused by a viral disease and climate change.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Unemployment in Germany rose by 26,000 — the sharpest monthly increase since October 2024. The figure far exceeds analysts' expectations of an increase of 10,000.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Europe's auto industry is in a state of shock after US President Donald Trump unveiled a 25% tariff on imported vehicles. The expanding trade war is hammering auto stocks and testing strained ties with allies.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

After Turkey's President Erdogan arrested Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, stocks and the national currency have plummeted. Erdogan is now desperately trying to calm the market turmoil.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

While Trump is rushing to fulfill his promise to limit immigration, his new allies in Silicon Valley are pushing back. At the center of the debate is the temporary H-1B visa, the ticket to the US for skilled foreigners.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Germany and other top suppliers of cars and car parts to the US are considering retaliation against Donald Trump's newly announced 25% blanket import tariffs.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

While Trump is rushing to fulfill his promise to limit immigration, his new allies in Silicon Valley are pushing back. At the center of the debate is the temporary H-1B visa, the ticket to the US for skilled foreigners.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Germany's defense industry expects a boom as Europe invests billions in arms. Will skilled workers from the faltering auto industry be able to find jobs in the defense sector?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Big investments mean Europe is beefing up its war readiness as the US turns its back on decades of transatlantic security guarantees. What is a "war economy" and what will it take for Europeans to get there?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Trump's tariff threats have rattled global markets. But in India, the market slump isn't just about the new US president. Millions of small investors are feeling the squeeze, for other reasons than a trade war.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Trump's repeated tariff threats have rattled global markets. But in India, the market slump isn't just about Trump. Millions of small investors are feeling the squeeze — for reasons beyond a potential US trade war.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Nigeria's textile production was once a vibrant, booming sector and a key part of its economy. But the industry has since been brought to its knees by cheap imports from China. Is there a chance of recovery?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

Europe's busiest airport canceled all flights after a nearby blaze cut power to London's aviation hub. DW looks into how passengers are being affected and the potential impact on the entire industry.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

A bird flu outbreak in the US has spiked egg prices by more than 150% in a year. Washington has reportedly called on Europe to export its egg surplus, but only one or two countries have so far hatched a plan.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The US dollar is the world's most important reserve currency. But Donald Trump sees the greenback's current strength as a cause behind trade deficits and a big hindrance to his manufacturing revolution.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

China has emerged as a major threat to Germany's car industry and is also putting the chemicals and engineering sector under pressure.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The German bank's move to downsize comes due to falling profits. Deutsche Bank also plans to close several of its branches.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

China has not only emerged as a major threat to VW and Mercedes, the German chemicals and engineering sectors are also facing an onslaught from Chinese rivals.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (2 months ago)

The leading economic organization cut its forecast for global growth due to trade tensions sparked by Donald Trump's tariffs. It warned that conditions could worsen.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Gold is considered a safe investment because its value is not threatened by inflation. In recent weeks, its price has risen sharply. What is making investors so anxious that they are turning to gold?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The European Union and United States appear to have entered a full-blown trade war, with Trump and Brussels exchanging tariffs. The EU's former trade commissioner thinks there will be no winners.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

After charging Canada and Mexico, President Trump's increased tariffs on the EU have come into effect. Meanwhile, the US administration has issued false claims about the impact of those tariffs. A DW fact check.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Investors are questioning the tech billionaire's involvement in Trump's administration, while shares in his Tesla electric-car company plummet.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Investors are questioning the tech billionaire's involvement in Trump's administration, while shares in his Tesla electric-car company plummet.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Europe is re-imagining its entire security architecture and defense capacity amid concerns over both Russia and the US. With the bloc still buying huge amounts of US arms, can its own companies ever catch up?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Eurobonds are being touted as the silver bullet to resolve the fiscal burden facing EU members as they plan to rearm themselves amid the threat from Russia. But raising joint debt is hugely controversial within the bloc.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Chinese-built ships could face a $1.5 million docking fee at US ports, the latest move to curb China's trade dominance. What would the impact be when combined with Donald Trump's tariffs and other protectionist measures?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

When Donald Trump was reelected in November, many investors declared the so-called Trump Trade would spur US stocks to new highs. But markets are now spooked by fears the world's largest economy is close to recession.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The Southeast Asian trade bloc has invited China and several Arab states to a joint summit in Kuala Lumpur in May. Could a new trade alliances emerge in response to Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Many African countries are facing acute economic challenges. As the number of super-rich on the continent grows, so do calls to impose wealth taxes.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Donald Trump hosts a cryptocurrency summit at the White House on Friday amid much anticipation about his plans for a national stockpile of digital currencies. Buying bitcoin at all-time highs could be a costly move.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Though women have made inroads in business leadership roles, it is still lonely at the top in Germany. Why is it made so hard for them to climb the office ladder and will things ever change in Europe's biggest economy?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The plant in the central city of Toyota has seen a similar explosion in 2023 which forced the company to suspend production at some domestic plants for some time.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Though women have made inroads in business leadership roles, it is still lonely at the top in Germany. Why is it made so hard for them to climb the office ladder and will things ever change in Europe's biggest economy?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Donald Trump's controversial initiative to end the war in Ukraine has reignited the longstanding issue of how Europe can fend for itself. What would that mean in economic and financial terms?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

US President Donald Trump has threatened and imposed steep import duties since taking office. Experts say he is violating existing trade agreements — so how is he able to get away with it?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Donald Trump pushes ahead with tariffs on Canada and Mexico and doubles the levy on imports from China . Reciprocal tariffs on the rest of the world could be next, so what will it mean for world trade?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The US and EU want to clamp down on online Chinese retailers Shein and Temu. They stand accused of exploiting a legal loophole to ship cheap products directly to overseas consumers from Asia.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The Carnival season has just kicked off in Germany and local businesses are raking in billions from the beer-fueled festivities. But not only here has Carnival grown from a local custom into a big commercial event.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The global push towards smart-energy production adds new vulnerabilities to national power grids. DW spoke to hackers who've exposed security gaps in rooftop installations and solar power plants around the world.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Under its policy of "strategic autonomy," India has been expanding its presence in Latin America. Countries in the region have welcomed the push and hope to diversify their own geopolitical partnerships.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

After the victory of conservative Friedrich Merz, German businesses are calling on him to create a stable government willing to tackle problems. But doubts remain if Merz can deliver on his promises.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The world has changed since Russia invaded Ukraine on February 24, 2022. For Russia, the change is arguably most obvious in its trade patterns and its increasing dependence on China.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

Argentine President Javier Milei faces his first major political crisis as the so-called cryptogate scandal shakes his credibility. The failed cryptocurrency endorsement has sparked a legal and political backlash.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The German economy is a cause for great concern as voters go to the polls to elect a new government. Has the country miscalculated on its business model, where it gets energy, Chinese competition and tariffs?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

With German parliamentary elections underway, businesses are warning that electricity prices are just too high. But how bad is the problem really?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (3 months ago)

The US and China are leading the field when it comes to artificial intelligence models. Researchers say Germany also has a lot going for it. So why isn't there a successful AI company here?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The 20 countries that use the euro are languishing in stagnation, with recession-plagued Germany weighing heavily on them. Surprisingly, the only silver lining is emerging in Portugal, Spain, and Greece. How come?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Commerzbank has announced cost-cutting measures to stave off any takeover bid by Italy's UniCredit that the German lender says would lead to much more drastic job cuts.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Countries targeted by Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum say they are preparing countermeasures to offset the economic damage. DW weighs up the impact of the US president's latest move.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

US President Donald Trump's comments about developing Gaza for real estate purposes are not new. For years, his family has viewed the Middle East as key to its business ambitions.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

A high-profile summit on artificial intelligence begins Monday in Paris with the aim of creating a framework for the sustainable use of AI. So far, the European Union has struggled to keep up with leaders in the field.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were connected to Russia's grid until Saturday. The transition to electricity from the European Union is another sign of confidence in the EU, turning the page on their Soviet past.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The US president's tariff strategy has so far forced Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Panama to toe the line. But with America's economy and reputation at stake, how long can such a coercive approach work?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Germany's Thyssenkrupp will build six submarines for the Indian Navy along with its Indian partner. However, the deal is not necessarily a sign that New Delhi will end its defense sector dependence on Russia.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Donald Trump's new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China have shocked financial markets. Economists say the move has thrown the global trade order into "chaos."

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The US president has renewed a 100% tariff threat toward BRICS nations over their alleged attempts to create an alternative world reserve currency. DW examines why they are unhappy with the almighty US dollar.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The US president has fired the first salvo of his tariff war, with general levies of 25% on Canada and Mexico and 10% on China. DW examines how the new tariffs will hit North America's integrated supply chain.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The US president has fired the first salvo of his tariff war, with general levies of 25% on Canada and Mexico and 10% on China. DW examines how the new tariffs will hit North America's integrated supply chain.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

As the Year of the Snake has begun in China, the nation's economy faces huge domestic and foreign challenges. Can introspection and resilience, which the Chinese associate with snakes, help weather a perfect storm?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Brussels has called on EU member states to help revive the bloc's sluggish economies. It laid out a Competitiveness Compass with policies to boost growth. Can the plan make Europe fit for competing with China and the US?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Two years into an economic recession, German businesses are sounding the alarm and demanding no less than a complete overhaul of economic policy after February's election.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Google says it will update its popular maps service to reflect any official name changes US President Donald Trump pushes through. It is part of an established policy but is not always popular.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Tech stocks, especially those linked to artificial intelligence plunged on Monday due to speculation around the possible impact of a breakthrough made by Chinese startup DeepSeek.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Down by over 20%, the Brazilian real received the ignominious title of worst-performing major currency in 2024. The selloff has eased somewhat recently, but the country's fiscal woes still have financial markets on edge.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

Claiming unfair treatment for American companies, Donald Trump has left the OECD's global tax deal negotiations by executive order. Without the deal, countries could opt for "digital service taxes" of their own.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The investment decision by some of the world's most prominent tech firms coincides with Donald Trump's move to rescind an order addressing AI's potential risks. Some have cheered the decision, but others are concerned.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

The investment decision by some of the world's most prominent tech firms coincides with Donald Trump's move to rescind an order addressing AI's potential risks. Some have cheered the decision, but others are concerned.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (4 months ago)

European gas inventories are being used up at the quickest pace since the depths of the energy crisis after Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Could a mooted ban on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) make things worse?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Young people are asserting themselves at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. The annual meeting brings together thousands of participants, including many politicians and company bosses from all over the world.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Banning the platform would put 170 million American users at increased risk of cyberattacks, warn internet freedom activists — and have repercussions for the rest of the world.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

The who's who of politics, business and civil society is descending on the Swiss Alpine town. There's a lot to discuss, from Ukraine and Gaza to climate change and AI, but it's Trump's comeback that's likely to dominate.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

The US president has threatened to punish China and other BRICS nations, Mexico, Canada and German carmakers during his second term. DW recaps what punitive measures could be in store.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Europe's two most important economies will lack stable governments when Donald Trump assumes office as US president. Often called the twin engines of EU growth, they are hampered by huge economic and financial problems.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

For more than a decade, Ahaus has served as a real-world laboratory for urban digitalization. Each year, around 1,000 tourists visit the town, now officially recognized as Germany's smartest community.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Amid rising real estate prices, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez wants to impose a 100% tax on property bought by foreign speculators. How does the plan compare with other countries where housing affordability is an issue?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Banning the platform would put 170 million American users at increased risk of cyberattacks, warn internet freedom activists — and have repercussions for the rest of the world.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Britain's largest gas supplier warned the country has less than a week of stored gas after a cold snap spiked heating demand. DW asks why stocks have fallen so fast and what the UK will do to stay warm this winter.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

VW produces and sells vehicles worldwide. Its Germanness is an important selling point, but the company is equally at home in China, Brazil and the US. Its dependence on foreign markets may soon come to bite.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Experts say new US sanctions on oil exports could have a serious impact on Russia's revenues and lead India and China to seek alternative supplies.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Experts say new US sanctions on oil exports could have a serious impact on Russia's revenues and lead India and China to seek alternative supplies.

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

Backlash against diversity, equity and inclusion policy is surging in the US, and major companies are scaling back their efforts. Trump's second presidency is likely to intensify this trend. So why are experts hopeful?

#business #eu

Deutsche Welle - Business (5 months ago)

US President-elect Donald Trump threatened Canada with 25% tariffs and even quipped about a merger of the nations. The North American neighbors have strong economic links, so a trade dispute would have a heavy impact.

#business #eu