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IN BRIEF: Finance

Frankfurt Confirmed as EU’s Leading Financial Center

18. März 2021

The latest Global Financial Centres Index sees Frankfurt shoot up seven spots to number nine and is now the top-ranking city in the European Union.

PUTTING THE E IN E-MOBILITY

More and more EV battery production is coming to Europe. And that’s electrifying Germany’s massive automotive sector.

IN BRIEF: Economy

Record Industrial Figures Drive “Self-Sustaining” German Economic Recovery

17. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Framework for Business, Location /von

Germany’s traditional strength in industry is serving the country well as it emerges from the economic downswing caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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Germany’s Digital Health Market

17. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Digital Economy, Life Sciences, Location, Videos /von

The healthcare industry in Germany is undergoing massive digitalization. It’s a process that will require lots of input from innovative companies – and will create lots of business opportunities. Watch our new video!

IN BRIEF: E-Mobility

E-Mobility in Berlin Public Transport Creates Opportunities

16. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Climate Protection, Location, Mobility & Logistics /von

Berlin is one of many German metropolitan areas that is converting to electric busses – by 2030 the capital intends to have its entire fleet, projected to encompass 1600 to 1800 vehicles, be emissions-free.

IN BRIEF: Green Hydrogen

Germany Puts €900 Million into H2 Foundation by Industrial Heavyweights

15. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Climate Protection, Energy & Environment, Framework for Business, Location /von

The German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is allocating nearly a billion euros to the H2 Global Foundation, a body set up by sixteen major players in German industry including Siemens Energy, Linde, Nordex and ThyssenKrupp.

IN BRIEF: Start-ups

Logistics Start-Up Forto Becomes Latest German Unicorn

15. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Digital Economy, Investors, Mobility & Logistics, Startups /von

Japanese VC fund Softbank together with previous investors is putting USD 200 million into Forto, taking the young Berlin company to USD 1.2 billion in value.

IN BRIEF: Start-ups

Big Investment Deals Continue for German Start-Ups

15. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Investors, Startups, Success /von

There was no let-up in eight-figure financing rounds for fledgling companies in Germany in Q2 2021, as the country’s start-up scene remained on course for a record year.

IN BRIEF: Robotics

German Robotics Recovers, May Change Supply Chains

11. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Industries, Machinery & Equipment /von

As was true for many sectors during the coronavirus pandemic, 2020 was a hard year for robotics and automation. But the industry looks headed for a major rebound

IN BRIEF: Start-ups/AI

Germany Allocates Additional €46.5 Million to AI Startups

10. Juni 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Digital Economy, Framework for Business, Location, Startups /von

The German Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy is seriously beefing up its support for innovative young artificial-intelligence companies.

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Corona Crisis and Germany

The global coronavirus pandemic has far-reaching implications for business and the economy. GTAI is working for you during this difficult time – with regular information updates and answers to your questions about the potential effects for your project in Germany.

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Brexit: Expanding to Germany

The United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union has led to a reorientation of business worldwide. GTAI advises and supports British and international companies seeking to establish business operations in Germany.

ONLINEPLUS: Corona Pandemic

fDi Diaries: ‘The crisis will be temporary’

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23. Juli 2020

GTAI’s head of investor consulting, Achim Hartig, spoke to Alex Irwin-Hunt from the Financial Times‘ fDi Intelligence about how Germany is doing amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

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ONLINEPLUS: Corona Pandemic

Corona: “Germany’s Economic Structure Won’t Be Significantly Different after the Crisis”

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We speak with Germany Trade and Invest Managing Director of Investor Consulting Achim Hartig about Germany’s relative success in dealing with the coronavirus threat and what will likely come next.

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Germany Goes Whole Hog on Hydrogen

13. Januar 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Climate Protection, Editor's Choice, Energy & Environment, Location, Videos /von

The German government sees hydrogen technology as the key to the country’s clean energy future. It’s investing billions of euros in the sector. Germany aims to become the „world number one“ in clean hydrogen energy technology – with the government investing €9bn. Our new video looks at how international businesses can get involved in German environmental H2.

IN BRIEF: Digital Payment / Corona Pandemic

Smart Devices – the New German Cashless Option

5. Januar 2021/0 Kommentare/in All, Corona UPDATE, Digital Economy, Editor's Choice, Location /von

In a new survey, German digital industry association bitkom found that 79 percent of Germans regularly used cashless payment option in stores from September to November of last year.

MAGAZINE: Investors

Your Nexxt Partner

14. Juni 2020/0 Kommentare/in All, Editor's Choice, Investors /von

The online platform nexxt-change makes it easy for investors to search for German companies up for sale. Foreign companies can also discover SMEs and family businesses that are looking to partner up.

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German Firms Fighting Covid-19

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19. März 2020

German companies are at the heart of the emergency development of potential coronavirus vaccines. That’s no accident considering Germany’s importance in both the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Germany Trade & Invest Director of Chemicals and Health Marcus Schmidt gives us the lowdown on this crucial area.

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