Internship Directive: Committee defines position
MEPs on the EU Employment Committee have agreed their position on the Traineeships Directive. There was heavy criticism from companies even before the vote.
By Alina Leimbach
MEPs on the EU Employment Committee have agreed their position on the Traineeships Directive. There was heavy criticism from companies even before the vote.
By Alina Leimbach
At the beginning of the budget week, the Federal Audit Office sent a report on the defense budget to the budget holders. Among other things, it criticizes the personnel budget.
By Wilhelmine Stenglin
The European Parliament's Committee on International Trade is dealing with two key trade issues this week: the ongoing negotiations with India and the tariff disputes with the USA.
By Amelie Richter
China's police are investigating a scam app that posed as an offer from the German pharmaceutical company Merck. The company denies links to the app.
By Redaktion Table
The Asian trade alliance RCEP plans to discuss new members and reforms at its October summit in Kuala Lumpur. The focus will be on closer cooperation, dealing with US punitive tariffs and the question of China's influence.
By Amelie Richter
After almost ten years of negotiations, the EU and Indonesia have concluded a comprehensive trade and investment protection agreement. It is intended to facilitate market access, reduce tariffs and secure sustainable supply chains.
By Amelie Richter
China's steel industry has been struggling with overcapacity and a ruinous price war for years. According to a plan by the Chinese government, this is set to change from next year.
By Redaktion Table
China needs to invest significantly more to reach the CO₂ peak target before 2030. The China International Capital Corporation performed this calculation.
By Redaktion Table
South Korea's President Lee fears an economic crisis if no agreement is reached between the USA and South Korea. With regard to North Korea, there is currently little hope for talks.
By Redaktion Table
Jerome A. Cohen, a pioneer of Chinese law and an important source of inspiration for US-China relations, has died at the age of 95. For decades, he shaped debates on trade, human rights and the rule of law in China.
By Amelie Richter