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BDI Position Paper - A New Treaty for the Euro: Twelve theses from an industrial perspective
Thesis 1: With its single market as well as its strong and stable common currency, Europe is a central factor for prosperity and employment in... more

Transatlantic Economic Relations Play Important Role for BDI
German-American economic relations play a special role in the work of the Federation of German Industries (Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie,... more
Roadshow in Germany: "Business Opportunities for German Companies with the World Bank and the United Nations"
September 12-15, Berlin, Augsburg, Köln, Bremen more
Federal Aviation Administration partially incapacitated for almost two weeks
On July 23, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) partially shut down. Surprisingly, their short-term financing and expenditure authorization had... more
Public Private Partnerships to spur innovation
President Obama has announced a new initiative that aims to support public-private partnerships in manufacturing. The Advanced Manufacturing... more
Karel de Gucht Speaks at U.S. Chamber of Commerce
EU Trade Commissioner Karel de Gucht spoke at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, pushing for a timely and ambitious conclusion to the Doha Round of trade... more
2011 Update of German Business Matters - A State by State Analysis: California, New York and Pennsylvania Top 3 States for Jobs
A new 2008/2010 survey issued by the Representative of German Industry and Trade (RGIT) shows that German-owned affiliates provided a total of... more