Latest in Tag: Germany Highlight
Latest in Tag: Germany
Germany: 1 million teachers, nurses and other state employees secure key pay raise
From police officers, to teachers to castle administrators — state employees across Germany are due to get a pay raise. With extra money for healthcare workers, the deal could help alleviate Germany’s care worker crisis.After days of warning strikes that saw slowdowns in hospitals and closed daycares across Germany, unions and state employers agreed to …
Germany's 'money for nothing' experiment raises basic income questions
A labor experiment in Germany will see 250 people receive welfare payments with no questions asked for three years. Could it be the first step on the road to a universal basic income?Starting this month, an experiment is taking place across Germany. 250 randomly-selected recipients of Hartz IV, the bottom rate "safety net" German welfare …
Al-Sisi meets SCAF after concluding Germany’s visit
Meeting followed Arish attack which resulted in 15 casualties
Germany realises Egypt’s progress toward more economic openness
‘Democracy key to boost economy, businesses,’ says Bareiß
Al-Sisi heads to Germany to partake in MSC
President to review Egypt’s efforts in counterterrorism at world annual security forum
Germany disburses $250m worth tranche of soft loan to support Egypt’s economic reforms
Germany decided to disburse the second tranche of the German Government Owned Development Bank’s (KFW Group) soft loan to Egypt, authorised by the German government, which was worth more than $250m, according to a press statement by the German embassy to Cairo on Monday. The second tranche’s disbursement agreement is expected to be signed today …
Egyptian, German companies negotiate new automotive, modern technology deals
Germany has very busy trade mission schedule for 2019, says ambassador
Egypt, Germany, sign joint document to promote economic partnership between two countries
Egypt and Germany have signed a joint document to promote an economic partnership between the two countries in the areas of industry and trade policies, investment, energy, environment, transport, infrastructure and tourism. During 5th Egyptian -German Committee and Economic Forum held in Cairo on Monday by German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerce-AHK, Egypt’s Trade and …
Handball: Germany lose to France in bronze match
Despite a brave performance from goalkeeper Andreas Wolff, Germany’s efforts at the 2019 World Men’s Handball Championship have not been rewarded with a medal. The tournament has nevertheless been considered a success.Germany's quest for a first world championships medal in twelve years was finally ended by six-times champions France, as Christian Prokop's team narrowly lost …
Market unimpressed as billionaire throws hat into Germany's 5G ring
United Internet’s mobile unit 1&1 Drillisch will apply to take part in Germany’s auction of 5G licenses. The firms’ billionaire CEO said he wants to shake up the existing oligopoly, but market reaction was negative.United Internet's mobile unit 1&1 Drillisch confirmed late Thursday it will apply to take part in Germany's auction of 5G licenses …
Germany bans landing of Iranian airline on its territory
US welcomes Germany’s decision to deny landing rights to Iran’s Mahan Air
Egyptian committee of three ministers visits Germany, exploring recycling system
Committee includes Ministers of Environment, Military Production, Local Development, chief of AOI
Dinner for One: Germany's cult British classic to air on UK TV for first time
The sketch with British stars started out in English music halls. Its filmed version holds the Guinness World Record for the most repeated TV program. But the classic has never aired on British television — until now.It's a sketch that's totally unknown in the English-speaking world, despite its origins in British music halls. In Germany, …
Opinion: An opportunity squandered for Germany
Fall over, get back up, get on with it – that’s the motto of the Germany national football team. Slogans are all well and good but look misplaced after a dreadful year, says DW’s Sarah Wiertz."I'm happy the chapter is finally over," Germany team manager Oliver Bierhoff said as he reflected on 2018. While the …
Germany, Egypt sign couple of new agreements worth €150.5m
Country’s reforms encourage German firms to boost their investments, says ambassador
Presidency of COP14 selects Egypt, Germany to lead funding negotiations
Minister of Environment presided Egypt’s delegation to COP24
Germany drawn with rivals Netherlands in Euro 2020 draw
After struggling against the Netherlands in the Nations League, Germany will get a swift chance for revenge after the rivals were drawn together in Euro 2020 qualifying. Coach Joachim Löw is confident of progression.After the draw was made in Dublin on Sunday, Germany team manager Oliver Bierhoff said the chance to avenge their 3-0 defeat …
The small, but surprising secret to Germany's economic success
Ever wondered why the German economy is so robust? Small to medium-sized businesses specializing in essential but easily overlooked items deserve much of the credit, DW’s Kate Ferguson believes."What do you do?" It's a dreaded dinner party question that leaves many of us scrambling to make our mundane jobs sound more interesting than they are. …
Germany show their future but are haunted by their past
This year has largely been one to forget for Germany and, as winter arrived, Joachim Löw and his side showed their quality, but also their frailty. There’s much to take from Monday’s game, but also much to learn.Perhaps it was telling that after Leroy Sane, Timo Werner and Serge Gnabry were brought off, Germany threw …
Opinion: Relegation reality check good for Germany
Nations League relegation is the knock on effect of Germany’s four-year fall from grace. If it speeds up Joachim Löw’s rebuilding process though, it could be a blessing in disguise, writes DW’s James Thorogood.Germany's fate in the first rendition of the UEFA Nations League was decided long before the final whistle in Feyenoord on Friday …
Al-Sisi, Seehofer agree on boosting security cooperation, strengthen Egyptian capabilities
President, German foreign minister stressed importance of pushing forward Palestinian-Israeli peace process
Op-ed review: Germany-Egypt, Trump, Jews
Egypt’s writers followed-up on President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s visit to Germany this week. The Khashoggi case continues to be of interest, as well as the recent synagogue attack which killed a dozen people in the US. German applied sciences universities opening in Egypt, was the main focus of op-eds reviewing the Germany visit on Wednesday. …
Egypt admires Germany’s achievement in support of refugees: Al-Sisi
Leaders discussed means of boosting bilateral cooperation between Cairo and Berlin
Egypt’s President greets German counterpart, Bundestag’s President, discussed enhancing economic cooperation
Egypt’s President met Munich Security Conference chairperson on combating terrorism, illegal immigration
Egypt pictures Germany among top 10 investor countries: Nasr
Al-Sisi took courageous steps to boost Egyptian economy, says delegation of German Bundestag
Al-Sisi heads to Germany to meet Merkel on combating terrorism, illegal immigration
President will take part in G20 CwA during his visit
Joint business forum to be held during Al-Sisi’s visit to Germany: Ambassador Georg Luy
President to visit Germany on four-day visit end of October
German investments in Egypt: distinguished European partnership
Volume of German investments in Egypt reached $641m
What makes Germany and the Germans special?
British author Stephen Green has signed a book about German history that can be seen as a love declaration to the country’s culture. He tells DW why his “Dear Germany” serves as a role model for Europe and the world.DW: Your 2014 book, The Reluctant Meister: How Germany’s Past is Shaping its European Future, has …
Florence Kasumba: Between Germany and Hollywood
Actor Florence Kasumba is successful on both sides of the Atlantic, starring in Hollywood blockbusters and major German television shows. She spoke with DW about the differences in working in both the US and Germany.DW: How did you get to Hollywood? I get this question very often and it feels a bit strange to me. …