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Germany’s €1,000 Entlastungsprämie Meets Corporate Hesitation as Firms Await Law German government’s proposed Entlastungsprämie (€1,000 relief bonus) draws mixed responses from major employers, with many waiting for the final law …

Deutsche Bahn announces €20 billion plan to renovate 710 stations by 2030 Deutsche Bahn will invest €20 billion to renovate hundreds of stations, with 710 slated for fundamental upgrades by …

Germany’s MPs Look to Japan Infrastructure Model After Week in Tokyo Area German lawmakers returned from a week in mid-April impressed by Japan infrastructure, citing reliable elevators, seamless escalators and …

German transport insolvencies set to rise as fuel costs and driver shortage squeeze mid-sized firms German transport insolvencies are expected to rise as fuel costs, a 120,000-driver shortage and weak …

Alstom shares plunge after weak results, stock drops 27% as CEO unveils turnaround plan Alstom shares plunged after the trainmaker reported weaker-than-expected results, with the keyword Alstom underlining the company’s …

German shipowners demand clear safety plans after Iran’s opening of the Strait of Hormuz German shipowners demand clear safety plans after Iran’s announcement on the Strait of Hormuz; Paris talks …

Kerosene shortage warning: Germany’s finance minister urges action after IEA supply alert Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil warns of a kerosene shortage after an IEA alert, urging supply measures and faster …

Strait of Hormuz Reopening Sends Oil Down, Markets Rally; Strategist Warns Against Premature Optimism Iran’s announcement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil sharply lower and stocks higher. Martin …

EU supply chain sustainability rules force German SMEs to supply detailed supplier data German SMEs rush to comply with EU supply chain sustainability rules as buyers demand supplier data; software …