Category: Economy
Alabali-Radovan (SPD) speaks out for a strong German development policy
(de-news.net) – At the Hamburg Sustainability Conference (HSC) 2025, Federal Development Minister Alabali-Radovan (SPD) underscored the critical risks associated with the erosion of international cooperation….
Maternity leave for women having experienced a miscarriage now in effect
(de-news.net) – As of today, pregnant individuals who experience a miscarriage from the 13th week of gestation onward are legally entitled to maternity leave, following…
Weekly maximum working hours: a way towards more productivity or a risk?
(de-news.net) – Regarding the German government’s proposal to set weekly instead of daily maximum working hours, a study of the trade union-affiliated Hans Böckler Foundation…
Economic relief measures will proceed in rapid succession, Merz
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government intends to swiftly implement relief measures for businesses and initiate additional, key reform projects—some of which are scheduled to commence…
Opportunity Card yields encouraging first results
(de-news.net) – In the first year after the Opportunity Card for skilled labor immigration was introduced, over 12,000 applications were processed and more than 10,000…
Government to significantly raise public investment
(de-news.net) – The Federal Government has announced its intention to substantially augment public investment in the current fiscal year. According to Finance Minister Klingbeil, the…
Linnemann: productivity is the fundamental pillar
(de-news.net) – Carsten Linnemann, the General Secretary of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has emphasized the imperative of reinforcing individual responsibility to safeguard Germany’s economic…
Federal Government: public holidays are determined at state level
(de-news.net) – In response to a recent proposal by two prominent economic experts advocating for the elimination of a public holiday as a means to…
First reading of the Federal Budget as well as economic relief from June and July
(de-news.net) – According to Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche (CDU), the Federal Cabinet is set to introduce an initial relief package for businesses…
Reiche: reducing administrative burdens, fostering economic growth
(de-news.net) – Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Katherina Reiche (CDU) has expressed her intention to intervene in legislative initiatives originating from other ministries when they…
Rehlinger for a common European project on renewable energy and hydrogen
(de-news.net) – The Minister-President of Saarland, Anke Rehlinger (SPD), has put forward the proposition of establishing a European Union initiative dedicated to renewable energy and…
How Reiche wants to stimulate the German economy
(de-news.net) – Katharina Reiche, the new German Minister for Economic Affairs (CDU), has presented a strategy to stimulate the country’s economy. It focuses on investment…
