British Finance Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the world's most developed economies, meeting at the G7 in London, reached a historic agreement on the reform of the global tax system.
Thus, the G7 ministers, made up of the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Canada, Italy and…
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Germany, synonymous with success in job digitization
The digitalization of work caused by the coronavirus pandemic worked better than expected in Germany, according to German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
"We continue to have major weaknesses in the expansion of hardware, but at least we have…
More than 20 Spanish banks attacked by malware
Spain is the European country most affected by the new Brazilian banking Trojan Bizarro, a malware that has already attacked 70 different banks around the world, of which 22 are Spanish banks.
The cybersecurity company Kaspersky, which has…
German economy contracts 1.7 % in 2021
Germany's gross domestic product (GDP) declined 1.7 % year-on-year in the first quarter of 2021, the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) announced today. The figure stops the growth trend registered in the last two quarters, taking into…
Germany will allow Spezialfonds companies to invest in cryptocurrencies
A recent law passed in Germany will allow the most popular mutual fund managers in the region to invest at least 20 % of their resources in cryptocurrencies.
This law, which will come into effect on July 1st, will allow companies known as…
Brexit hits European companies in the UK
The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union (EU), the so-called Brexit, is markedly hindering the jobs of German companies in the construction and maintenance sector in that country due to the procedures and visas now…
Germany creates bridge between blockchain and euro
The financial authorities of Germany have been working on the development of a technology capable of allowing investors the acquisition and sale, within the blockchain system, in exchange for money from the Central Bank.
This new tool thus…
German president calls on women to lead digitization
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and his wife, Elke Büdenbender, today urged women to take an active role in the digitization process. "The process of digital transformation should not also be assumed only by men," said Büdenbender…
Commerzbank will close subsidiaries in Venezuela and Barcelona
Germany's second private commercial bank, Commerzbank, plans to close its branches in Barcelona (Spain) and Venezuela, and also sell its subsidiaries in Brazil and Hungary.
The measure is due to the results released by the entity in 2020…
Telefónica sells 60% of its subsidiary in Chile
The telecommunications company Telefónica has announced the sale of 60 % of its infrastructure company in Chile called InfraCo to the international investment firm KKR, for 600 million dollars, as reported this Monday by the National…
German citizen gets 210,000 euros for a Russian coin from 1757
An old 1757 Russian coin with the face of Empress Elizabeth I of Russia (1709-1762) was auctioned on Friday in the German city of Osnabrück for 210,000 euros ($ 255,000), according to a spokeswoman for auction house Künker de that locality.…
Argentina asked Merkel for help to negotiate debt with the IMF
The president of Argentina, Alberto Fernández, asked German Chancellor Angela Merkel for help in negotiating the payment of the debt with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Fernández thanked the support that Germany has provided to…