On the outskirts of the eastern German city of Wittenberg, a corrugated iron fence welcomes the “Königreich Deutschland”, the Kingdom of Germanya movement as surprising as it is disturbing for authorities and neighbors. Those who cross the fence to access a group of nondescript buildings enter into “another country”with its own flag, its own laws, […]
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Germany and Brazil expect EU-Mercosur free trade agreement soon
The chancellor of Germany and the president of Brazil expressed hopes on Monday that there will finally be a FTA between European Union and the Mercosurafter decades of negotiations. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said they support the treaty between the 27 countries that make up the EU […]
MEF: German airlines evaluate reopening direct routes from Germany to Peru
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alex Contreraswho together with President Dina Boluarte is in Germany to promote foreign investments in Peru, highlighted the interest of airlines from said country to reopen direct routes to Peruvian territory. “There are German airlines that are once again evaluating reopening direct routes from Germany to Peru. That undoubtedly […]
Mexican cement company Cemex acquires the Kiesel company in Germany
The Mexican consortium cemexone of the largest cement producers in the world, announced this Wednesday the acquisition of Kiesel, a mortar and adhesives company based in Germany, to strengthen its cement business. “urban solutions”. “We remain committed to increasing our capacity to serve growing urban markets with more sustainable and innovative solutions”Sergio Menéndez, president of […]
Germany’s real estate sector in crisis due to bankruptcies and lack of social housing
When Valeriy Shevchenko signed the contract for an apartment to be built in a Berlin neighborhood, he believed he was making the purchase of a lifetime. But two years later, the sudden interruption of the work shattered his dreams. The company Project Real Estatewhich managed the construction, went bankrupt this summer, hit by the real […]
Germany looks at new markets for its exports in Latin America
As China loses ground as a destination for German exports, the largest economy in the euro zone seeks new markets for its products and services in Latin America and the Caribbean. “We are in a fragile situation in the world economy and we see great economic potential, especially in Latin American countries,” German Finance Minister […]
Tesla and Chinese brands prevail at the German auto show
The electric models of the manufacturers of chinese cars and the new version of Tesla Model 3 starred this Monday at the start of the Munich Motor Show (IAA), one of the largest in the world, against a European competition in difficulties. BMW presented its concept on Saturday “New class” (New Class) that groups six […]
BMW presents its new electric strategy to face Tesla
German car manufacturer bmw presented its “Neue Klasse” project this Saturday to face competition from Tesla and Asian companies in the electric vehicle sector, on the eve of the Munich motor show, in Germany. The “Neue Klasse” (New Class, in German) project refers to a “new generation of six models of 100% electric vehicles” that […]
Germany refuses to borrow with new program and revive nuclear energy
The German Chancellor, Olaf Schölzrejected this Saturday the possibility that Germany take on new debt to finance extensive aid programs to the economy as in the past, as well as the possibility of bringing nuclear power back after the last reactors were taken offline in the spring. “Entering a mode where 100 billion debts a […]
Brazil deforested an area twice the size of Germany in 38 years
Brazil deforested in the last 38 years about 96 million hectares of native vegetation, an area equivalent to 2.5 times the size of Germanymost in the amazonaccording to a study released this Thursday by the MapBiomas platform. In the largest tropical forest on the planet alone, the area converted for some human use, such as […]