Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on November 22, 2023 - 14:44 GMT

Final closing of Wachstumsfonds Deutschland: EUR 1 billion to strengthen the European and German venture capital ecosystem

Venture capital (VC) fund of funds to be key building block of the German Federal Government’s Future Fund Mobilising private capital for the VC asset class; boosting Europe and Germany as innovation locations Target volume of EUR 1 billion has been …

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Published on November 20, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Digital Summit 2023: Unleashing the full potential of AI for Germany

Entitled “Digital transformation at a turning point. Sustainable. Resilient. Future-Oriented.”, the Federal Government’s 16th Digital Summit took place in Jena on 20 and 21 November 16. The event at the Volkshaus Jena was organised by the Federal Ministry …

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Published on November 14, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

The economic situation in Germany in November 20231

© iStock.com/blackred Declining levels of consumer spending and weak foreign demand were the drivers behind the stagnation in the German economy that continued throughout Q3. Even though the overall economic environment is improving – thanks to …

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Published on November 14, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Germany and the Netherlands sign two joint declarations of intent for even closer cooperation on hydrogen

Germany and the Netherlands are deepening their cooperation on hydrogen infrastructure and market ramp-up. Today, two joint declarations of intent on cooperation in the field of hydrogen were signed by representatives of both countries’ economic affairs …

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Published on November 6, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Important decisions at the 2023 European Space Summit:

© ESA/NASA The leading figures in European space flight are meeting in Seville on 6 and 7 November 2023 for the European Space Summit. Dr Anna Christmann, Federal Government Coordinator for German Aerospace Policy, is representing Germany and is also …

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Published on November 6, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Commencement of construction of the first green iron plant in Africa

Blick in ein Stahlwerk zum Branchenfokus Stahl und Metall © istockphoto.com/efenzi The foundation stone was laid today for the first green iron works in Africa. During his visit to Namibia in December 2022, Minister Habeck had presented the funding …

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Published on November 2, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

Habeck travelling to London - focus on artificial intelligence and energy issues

Vice Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck will be visiting London (UK) from 2 to 3 November. During his visit, he will be holding a number of bilateral talks about economic, trade, climate and energy policy …

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Published on October 31, 2023 - 11:00 GMT

2023 Industry Conference – Safeguarding our industrial base, renewing our prosperity, boosting our economic security

© BMWK Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck is joining with leading representatives of the “Future of Industry” Alliance to discuss measures to boost competitiveness at today’s 2023 Industry Conference. The debate will be …

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Published on October 25, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Reorientation of another foreign trade and investment promotion instrument: ‘Partnering in Business with Germany’

© iStock.com/Yuri_Arcurs Partnering in Business with Germany, formerly known as the Manager Training Programme, is a programme developed by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action and designed to foster international b2b cooperation. …

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Published on October 24, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Minister Habeck presents industrial strategy – industrial policy in changed times

© BMWK Vice-Chancellor and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Robert Habeck, today presented the Federal Economic Affairs Ministry’s new industrial strategy entitled ‘Industrial policy in changed times – safeguarding our industrial …

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Published on October 23, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

New hydrogen pipeline and accelerated solar roll-out deepen the German-Algerian Energy Partnership

© Getty Images/Mutlu Kurtbas Mohamed Arkab, Algeria’s Minister of Energy and Mines, is joining with Stefan Wenzel, Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, in Algiers today to open the fifth German- …

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Published on October 19, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action providing €75 million for innovative GreenTech projects

Enlarge © © Adobe Stock / weerapat1003 The launch event for the GreenTech Innovation Competition was held at the Digital Technologies Forum in Berlin today. The 21 projects receiving support under the technology programme show impressively how digital …

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Published on October 17, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

EU Member States agree on targeted reforms of electricity market in Europe

© mmphoto - stock.adobe.com During their meeting in Luxembourg today, EU Energy Ministers agreed on targeted adjustments to the electricity market in Europe. The rules adopted today aim to learn lessons from the crisis and in particular to make sure that …

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Published on October 16, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Habeck holds fourth Transformation Talks: “How can we achieve good artificial intelligence?”

© BMWK / Julia Steinigeweg This evening, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck, Professor for Ethics in Information Technology Judith Simon and founder and CEO of the AI company Aleph Alpha Jonas Andrulis will be discussing …

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Published on October 13, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

The economic situation in Germany in October 20231

© iStock.com/blackred The German economy is only emerging slowly from the setbacks caused by the energy price shock, the tighter monetary policy and the global economic softening. This is delaying the generally expected economic recovery. The third quarter …

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Published on October 11, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Germany and France make joint call for less red tape at European level

© iStock.com/fstop123 The German and French Governments are calling for more modern administration at European level – with simpler, more comprehensible legislation. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Protection Dr Robert Habeck: “Today, we …

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Published on October 11, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

6th Franco-German Energy Forum

© iStock.com/Hermsdorf - Lya_Cattel Today, the 6th meeting of the Franco-German Energy Forum took place as a purely online session for the first time. The Forum is organised by the Franco-German Office for the Energy Transition together with the Federal …

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Published on October 9, 2023 - 06:00 GMT

Development of output in the goods-producing sector in August 2023

© iStock.com/Tony Tremblay According to the Federal Statistical Office1, output in the goods-producing sector fell compared to the previous month for the fourth time in a row (-0.2%).2 While industry recorded a slight increase of 0.5%, there were …

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Published on October 6, 2023 - 06:00 GMT

Development of new manufacturing orders in August 2023

© Monty Rakusen/cultura/Corbis According to the Federal Statistical Office1, new orders in the manufacturing sector rose by 3.9% between July and August, after they had slumped in July partly due to a special effect relating to large orders (-11.3%). The …

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Published on October 4, 2023 - 10:00 GMT

Federal Cabinet adopts comprehensive 2023 Climate Action Programme

© malp - stock.adobe.com Today, the Federal Cabinet adopted Germany’s 2023 Climate Action Programme. This marks a major step towards implementation of the country’s climate targets for 2030: by implementing the measures listed in the programme, the Federal …

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