German Trade Review

A Grand Coalition of commonsense - hopefully
- German business has greeted the news that Angela Merkel, leader of the conservative CDU party, will become Federal Chancellor and head of a grand coalition after the inconclusive elections on 18 September with a sigh of relief.
- Germany: Tuesday, October 11 - 2005 at 14:22

GCC tourism to Germany up 26%
- AME Info asked the German National Tourist Board's new manager for the GCC States, Heike Murad, how she thought Germany would develop as a destinatation for GCC tourists, and what the appeal of Dubai was to German tourists.
- United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 03 - 2005 at 17:34
German business confidence up
- Quite to the surprise of many analysts, German business confidence has improved markedly despite the high oil price and the inconclusive results of the general elections on September 18.
- Germany: Wednesday, September 28 - 2005 at 17:01
A German solution for VW
- German Economics Minister Wolfgang Clement and regional politicians of all parties in Lower Saxony and Baden-Wuerttemberg have welcomed the surprise announcement of Porsche, the world's most profitable car manufacturer, to take a 20 per cent share of Volkswagen, the ailing Wolfsburg-based carmaker giant.
- Germany: Monday, September 26 - 2005 at 17:24
Business urges politicians to form a stable government
- Germany's vote for a hung parliament on 18 September has soured the mood of companies at home and abroad, who had hoped that a new conservative and free democrat coalition government under Angela Merkel would grapple resolutely with the continued stagnation of Europe's largest economy.
- Germany: Thursday, September 22 - 2005 at 14:41
German business is hungry for change
- It has been the unwritten law for Germany's industry federation BDI for decades to not issue any election endorsements.
- Germany: Thursday, September 08 - 2005 at 15:34
Oil price rise triggers off German export boom
- Not all German industrialists are moaning about the rocketing oil price. A large part of Germany's machinery and technical plant manufacturers actually benefit remarkably from this development.
- Germany: Wednesday, September 07 - 2005 at 15:24

German engineering stays the national champion
- Germany's engineering industry continues to be the world's number one exporter of machinery and industrial plant, with the Middle East at top market.
- Germany: Saturday, July 23 - 2005 at 12:19




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