A poll by the German Institute for Economics shows that most industries are optimistic about 2022, with stable output and business activity. The IW Institute for German Economics in Cologne draws clear conclusions about the course of the German economy from a survey of 48 economic sectors. None of them expects lower production in 2022. […]
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The masters of American politics
In the US many politicians work until old age. The most striking example is US President Joe Biden himself. A practice that has its consequences. Joe Biden is 79 and will turn 80 next year. The Democratic politician entered the White House as the oldest President of all time. Biden is not the only case. […]
Turkish Cypriots are looking for a job in the Republic of Cyprus
The Turkish Cypriot community is in a growing social turmoil due to the currency crisis and the collapse of the value of the Turkish pound. The Turkish Cypriot economy, which is completely dependent on the Turkish economy, is receiving new blows every day, while the so-called state structures can not react in any way to […]
German court upholds disability rights in ICUs
In a decision published today, the German Federal Constitutional Court calls on the parliament to take immediate measures to protect people with disabilities in the event of a triage due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the German Supreme Court, the legislator violated Article 3 (3) of the Constitution by failing to take precautionary measures […]
Germany: Thousands take to the streets against the curfew
The prospect of universal compulsory vaccination and new restrictive measures prompted thousands of people to demonstrate in Germany yesterday. Violent clashes in Bautzen. The new restrictive measures and the launch of mandatory general vaccination at the beginning of the new year provoke strong reactions in anti-vaccination cycles and more. Opponents of imposing measures to stop […]
SPIEGEL: Greeks, Bulgarians use Turkey as ‘shopping paradise’ – Turks in line for bread
The ups and downs of Greek tourism and the shopping of Bulgarians and Greeks in Turkey in the German press. The taz of Berlin refers to Greek tourism, which due to a pandemic, as he writes, has its ups and downs. “The money left by each tourist is hardly enough to bring the total revenue […]
Germany: Hospitals have financial problems
Despite additional government subsidies, hospitals in Germany are facing the worst financial situation in 20 years. According to a survey by the German Hospital Institute (DKI), 60% of institutions expect financial losses in 2021. In 2020, the percentage of hospitals that had less, was around 30%. The main cause of financial problems is the lower […]
Germany: ‘Failure of equipment promises’
The press comments on the actions of the old and the announcements of the new German government for the export of armaments. Reference to the death of Karolos Papoulias. “Do politicians take their weapons promises seriously? The new figures for the German government’s military arms exports speak for themselves,” she said. Thisddeutsche newspaper “The outgoing […]
DW: Alluring salaries for women in executive positions
The number of women in leading positions in large German companies is growing slowly. But when a woman takes a staff position, she gets paid better. Everything shows that the pressures bring results. Following the passage of the second law on staff (FüpoG) in August, the number of women on the boards of large German […]
Difficult in 2022 for the automotive industry
The pandemic, the shortage of microchips and the disruption of supply chains will have an impact on the global car industry next year as well. The pandemic put an end to surplus car production after at least three decades. Shortages in semiconductors, disruptions in supply chains and rising raw material costs have led to production […]