Intensifying the economic interrelationship Chinese FDI proj ects are intensifying the economic interrelationship between Germany and China. In the formof greenfield investment as well as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) they are bringing fresh capital into the country and creating and sustaining jobs. A whole range of German businesses that haveRead More →
Above the OECD average Well-being outcomes for Germany are above the OECD average and particularly strong for social connections, work-life balance, education and environmental quality . However, well-being evolves less favourably with age than in other OECD countries (Unger and Schulze, 2013; Schöllgen et al., 2010; Wetzel, Huxhold and Tesch-Römer,Read More →
Consolidated tax returns are not allowed under German tax law Tax group Although consolidated tax returns are not allowed under German tax law per se, the rules governing tax groups (Organschaft) provide similar relief. Under the Organschaft system for corpo- rate income tax purposes, the income or loss of aRead More →
Registered share capital Registered share capital The statutory minimum registered share capital, which must be subscribed in full, is € 25,000 for a GmbH and up to € 50,000 for an AG. If contributed in cash, only one quarter of the registered share capital of a GmbH (but not lessRead More →
Policy alternatives in international consortia In future, researchers attempt to work out policy alternatives in international consortia in order to receive more attention on policy proposals. In addition, it is necessary to foster public discussion by better tailoring policy proposals to target groups (Isermeyer 2014). It is felt that politiciansRead More →
Key Points ● Economic growth has been modest and business investment is recovering slowly ● Euro area monetary conditions have eased further ● Risks from the low interest rate environment have so far been limited ● The current account surplus remains large ● The labour market has tightened, but aRead More →
Chinese direct investment in Germany Germany is the third largest host country in the Euro- pean Union (EU) for foreign direct investment (FDI) from China. Access to the German and European market, qual – ified workers, and the quality guarantee “Made in Ger- many” are important reasons for Chinese businessesRead More →
Trading platforms We then asked about trading platforms themselves. Here we found opinions divided in roughly equal proportions over use of an IB-supplied (single-dealer) portal, versus multi-dealer portals. In all cases but equity derivatives, the plurality of respondents felt that the amount of usage of the two types of portalsRead More →
Competition hampered Regulation barriers, such as rules on exclusive activities, hamper competition in some services. Regulatory biases and government ownership in business sector activities hold back the reallocation of resources, hampering investment in knowledge-based capital. Reduce restrictive regulation in the professional services. Improve governance or privatise government stakes in theRead More →
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