The finance ministers of the six largest EU economies want to gradually transfer oversight of major trading venues, crypto service providers and market infrastructures to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA). However, other countries are opposed to this.
By Till Hoppe
There are enough start-ups, but they are not growing sufficiently. A Franco-German task force and members of the European Parliament are calling for Europe to tackle investment conditions. One proposal is a 28th regime.
By Corinna Visser
Over 280,000 people have signed a petition against the planned cut in air traffic tax. Campact hopes that the cabinet or the Bundestag will overturn this plan.
By Nico Beckert
During his visit to Asia, SPD leader Lars Klingbeil underscored Singapore’s strategic importance for Germany. He said he was particularly impressed by the city-state’s innovative strength – achieved without natural resources or a major industrial base.
By Amelie Richter
Vice Chancellor Lars Klingbeil is traveling to China as the first minister of the new black-red coalition. The trip is considered a test run for the government’s China strategy, with clear positions on Taiwan, the economy, and the war in Ukraine.
By Amelie Richter
Lars Klingbeil actually only wanted to travel to China for the financial and party dialog. However, as the first representative of the new German government to visit China, expectations of him from the German business community are now particularly high.
By Julia Fiedler and Amelie Richter
A few days before Vice-Chancellor Lars Klingbeil’s trip to China, the International Campaign for Tibet warns of “dangerous dependence” on the Communist Party.
By Marcel Grzanna
The postponement of the most important German-Chinese economic event comes in the middle of a phase of diplomatic irritation, shortly before Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil’s planned visit to Beijing.
By Amelie Richter
The Federal Minister of Finance wants to promote new sources of revenue for the EU if the funds flow into cross-border projects. Decisions are now due on deepening the capital markets.
By Till Hoppe
