German consumer associations embrace initiative to introduce a digital euro
(de-news.net) – The introduction of a digital euro as an electronic counterpart to traditional cash has been welcomed by German consumer associations, provided that its…
Climate Conference in Bélem ends with pledges (Update)
(de-news.net) – Delegates at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Bélem, Brazil, have reached an agreement on a final statement yet failed to establish…
After Bundesrat stops health sector savings package, Warken rules out return of practice fee
(de-news.net) – Jens Baas, Chief Executive Officer of the Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) health insurance, has issued a grave warning concerning the future of statutory health…
Federal Council halts austerity package aimed at stabilizing health insurance contributions
(de-news.net) – The savings passage, which had been approved by both the Bundestag and the Federal Government with the intention of stabilizing the state’s health…
‘Mobility in Germany’ study: cars still dominate, but alternatives gain ground
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – The Federal Ministry of Transport has published the findings of the 2023 ‘Mobility in Germany’ study, the most extensive survey ever…
New policy framework promotes simplified standards for affordable housing
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Germany has announced plans to introduce the so‑called Building Type E, a concept designed to simplify construction processes, accelerate project timelines,…
Artificial Intelligence to drive significant growth while reshaping Germany’s economic landscape
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – According to a report by the Institute for Employment Research, artificial intelligence is predicted to change Germany’s economy and labor market…
Reintroduction of the practice fee in Germany?
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Regarding the possible reinstatement of a practice charge for German patients, the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Funds (GKV) has…
Germany unveils masterplan to build a nationwide charging network for electric vehicles
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – The Federal Government wants to create significantly better conditions for charging electric vehicles, ensuring that the process becomes as straightforward, reliable…
Brandenburg clears path for broadcasting reform
(Gemini Audio) (de-news.net) – Brandenburg has become the last German state to give its approval to the broadcasting reform treaty, thereby clearing the way for…
