German businesses face increasing AI-driven threats like phishing and jailbreaking, urging adoption of multi-layered security strategies and secure AI architectures to protect sensitive systems.
German companies face legal, organizational, and strategic challenges in adopting generative AI amid global competiti...
Economic growth forecasts for Germany have been revised downwards due to structural challenges, high costs, and adver...
Lemonaid secures a key legal win affirming social business expenses, while German companies advance impactful social responsibility initiatives.
A legal opinion confirms US authorities can access EU-hosted data held by US firms, prompting calls for German government to enhance digital sovereignty protections.
North Rhine-Westphalia leads in AI adoption among German companies, with rates significantly above the EU average and rapid growth in medium-sized businesses despite implementation challenges.
German medium-sized businesses are adopting FAIRFAMILY's leadership system to shift from crisis-driven management to proactive, future-oriented leadership that fosters resilience and employee engagement.
The Landespreis 2026 recognizes young, innovative companies in Baden-Württemberg focused on sustainability and social impact, awarding €90,000 to top winners.
German businesses emphasize company pension schemes as essential strategic tools for workforce retention and sustainable retirement planning amid political uncertainties, with digital innovation and clear communication key to engaging younger employees.
German companies encounter significant challenges in adopting AI, facing unclear costs, integration issues, and rising security risks linked to human factors and AI threats.
Germany confronts possible 15 years of economic stagnation with government reform efforts underway and Deutsche Bahn appointing a new CEO signaling change.
Economic growth forecasts for Germany have been revised downwards due to structural challenges, high costs, and adverse trade impacts, signaling continued difficulties through 2027.
LYB Solvent Recycling plans to shut down its Merseburg plant by mid-2026, threatening around 100 jobs and ending a long-standing presence in solvent-based plastic recycling.
Aachen-based tech leaders m3connect and e-dynamics merge to boost digital infrastructure and data analytics, reinforcing Aachen's role in tech innovation.
German industries cut back investment amidst an economic crisis, with vehicle manufacturing and chemicals sectors hit hardest while pharmaceuticals show growth.
Siemens' study reveals that energy efficiency in corporate buildings is now the top infrastructure priority for German companies, emphasizing sustainability and cost savings.
German companies face legal, organizational, and strategic challenges in adopting generative AI amid global competition and regulatory uncertainty.
Amid production declines and export challenges, German industry calls for urgent policy reforms and energy security measures in 2025.
Voith's new CEO Dirk Hoke plans to cut 2,500 jobs, mainly in Germany, as part of a broader restructuring strategy to improve the company’s competitiveness and financial health.
German businesses face increasing AI-driven threats like phishing and jailbreaking, urging adoption of multi-layered security strategies and secure AI architectures to protect sensitive systems.
Fraunhofer's whitepaper and a regional event demonstrate how German industry is advancing sustainable AI and robotics integration to boost efficiency and competitiveness.
The German automotive industry forecasts a slow market recovery in 2026 amid economic sluggishness and regulatory pressures, advocating for policy reforms to boost competitiveness.
Germany is experiencing the highest number of business insolvencies since 2014 in 2025 due to high debts, structural burdens, and sector-specific financial strains, though government investments may alleviate the trend by 2026.
Sachsen-Anhalt businesses increase IT technology use in 2025 but remain below German national averages, with AI and cloud computing showing notable growth.
German SMEs face steep profitability requirements and economic pressures that complicate business succession amid an expected wave of ownership changes.
Germany confronts economic challenges requiring reform, with political leaders advocating responsible and serious leadership amid concerns of decline.
Germany plans major economic reforms in 2026 including wage hikes, tax-free earnings for retirees, emissions trading, and bureaucracy cuts affecting businesses and workers.
Bavarian Premier Söder and Baden-Württemberg Finance Minister Bayaz propose moving up Germany's planned corporate tax cuts from 2028 to 2026 to stimulate economic growth, sparking coalition debates on financing and governance.
Hagedorn Unternehmensgruppe acquires Hüffermann-Gruppe, preserving jobs and becoming Germany's heavy load logistics leader with over 1,000 employees.
Cambio Bremen introduces a tax-free carsharing budget for companies, offering employees up to 50 euros monthly for flexible, sustainable travel options.
Over half of German companies now pay for cloud services, with larger firms and the information sector leading adoption.
German companies Fasana and Mocopinus face insolvency due to a cyberattack and economic pressures, with efforts underway to save jobs and operations.
From wage hikes to environmental regulations and transparency mandates, German firms face significant legal and operational adjustments in 2026.
A survey by IHK Berlin reveals outdated vocational training in Germany's dual education system, prompting calls for urgent reforms to better align education with business needs.
Survey reveals that despite positive views on older workers, German companies rarely hire employees over 50, highlighting structural barriers in the labor market.
The EU plans to legally enforce supply chain diversification from China, while many German companies maintain strong cooperative ties with Chinese firms, reflecting a complex balance between economic security and business strategy.
Germany's geo-economic vulnerabilities amid global conflicts emphasize the need for a unified European strategy to increase competitiveness and reduce external dependencies.
German SMEs are embracing AI technologies amidst growing local interest and increased presence of major US AI companies in the market.
Germany sees major investments in advanced manufacturing and foreign AI firms establishing local presence to leverage emerging market potential in 2025.
Germany struggles with ongoing industrial decline and a contentious pension reform debate threatening economic stability and government cohesion.
BDI President Peter Leibinger warns of Germany's deepening industrial crisis and calls for urgent structural reforms to combat economic decline.
German Labor Minister Bärbel Bas's critical remarks against employers have sparked backlash amid warnings from industry leaders about a serious decline in Germany's industrial competitiveness and a call for urgent economic reforms.
Neuss entrepreneur Carsten Prang's start-up Normify offers innovative solutions to simplify bureaucratic and regulatory complexity for businesses.
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