Tag: public
Pharmacies’ role in public healthcare expanded
(de-news.net) – The Bundestag has approved a major pharmacy reform aimed at strengthening pharmacies economically and expanding their role in Germany’s healthcare system. While the…
Germany launches new digital initiatives to modernize public administration
(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digitalization is advancing administrative modernization through a citizen-focused hackathon initiative and expanded regulatory ‘real-world laboratories’ intended to foster innovation,…
Public debate over emergency borrowing intensifies
(de-news.net) – Matthias Miersch, the leader of the SPD parliamentary faction in the Bundestag, has come under sustained criticism from prominent German economists as well…
VdK calls for permanent public transport affordability amid debate on fuel tax relief
(de-news.net) – The Social Association VdK advocates for a permanently affordable Germany ticket, arguing for a low-cost, reliable public transport system as a more equitable…
German public debt rises across multiple levels alongside expanding borrowing
(de-news.net) – Preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office show that Germany’s public debt rose by 6 percent in 2025 to over 2.66 trillion euros,…
Public funding of Bürgergeld healthcare proposed as part of health reform
(de-news.net) – Federal Health Minister Nina Warken (CDU) has suggested that public funds, rather than insurance contributions, be used to cover healthcare costs for recipients,…
Public transit services resume across Germany after two-day warning strike
(de-news.net) – Across most of Germany, local public transportation services have resumed normal operations after a two-day wave of warning strikes temporarily disrupted transit networks….
New law links public procurement to fair wages and working conditions
(de-news.net) – With the backing of the CDU/CSU, the SPD, and the Greens, the German Bundestag has formally passed the so-called Tariftreuegesetz, while the AfD…