Germany Financial News
16.10 / 16:19
business
Adoption
Europe
Swiss
The state of crypto in Western Europe: Swiss powerhouse and French unicorns
Despite the turbulence that broke out in the crypto market this summer, there is an important long-term marker that should be considered in any complex assessment — the combination of adoption and regulation. The latest report by EUBlockchain Observatory, named “EU Blockchain Ecosystem Developments,” tries to measure this combination within the European Union, combining the data on each and every member country from Portugal to Slovakia.
16.10 / 12:29
CLIMATE CRISIS
Photography
Future
Scholz advocates for a future 36-member European Union 'of free and equal people'
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday called for reforms of the European Union to make it fit for the admission of new countries as well as more military autonomy of the 27-country pact.
15.10 / 11:09
European Union
controversy
Election of hardline politicians as new Italian parliament speakers stirs controversy
Lawmakers have elected new speakers for its parliament's two houses, and both appointments have caused a stir.
14.10 / 02:05
Provident
Digital
Digital Bond
services
Deutsche Borse calls its first digital bond ‘the mp3 for the security services industry’
Deutsche Borse became the first exchange to go live with digital issuances in Germany, under its post-trade service provider Clearstream.
13.10 / 20:50
The Russian army will be 'annihilated' if it launches a nuclear attack, warns Josep Borrell
A Russian nuclear strike against Ukraine would trigger "such a powerful answer" from the West that the Russian army would be "annihilated," said Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief.
13.10 / 19:43
Climate change
NATO
boost
Fifteen European countries unite to boost air defence capabilities
Fifteen European countries on Thursday announced that they would jointly procure air defence systems to protect the continent under a newly-created European Sky Shield Initiative.
13.10 / 17:23
Climate change
Ukraine war: 'Come back to the negotiating table,' Macron tells Putin
Emmanuel Macron has urged Vladimir Putin to "come back to the table" and promised to deliver air defence systems to Ukraine, in the midst of a massive new Russian bombing campaign.
13.10 / 15:01
Europe's energy crisis
Pawnbrokers the winners as economic reality bites in Germany
As Germany feels the pinch of record inflation, pawnbrokers say there are seeing unprecedented demand.
12.10 / 15:35
Citi
CFA
Berenberg scraps mandatory CFA study for junior staff
German investment bank Berenberg has scrapped a mandatory requirement for its junior staff to undertake the Chartered Financial Analyst qualification amid increased scrutiny on the financial sector's toughest test.
12.10 / 13:23
NATO
Leak
Leak detected in Russia pipeline that supplies Europe with oil
Polish operator PERN has detected a leak in one pipeline in the Druzhba system that carries oil from Russia to Europe, an event that will add to concerns about Europe's energy security after the Nord Stream gas leak.
12.10 / 02:47
dealmaking
Deutsche Bank wants to outrank European rivals in dealmaking push
Three years on from a radical overhaul of its business, Deutsche Bank is eyeing an investment banking revival that will see it challenge European rivals on their home turf.
11.10 / 15:39
UPS
IPO
Platform
Mobile
Mobile bank N26's losses widen after ramping up spending on fraud controls
German mobile bank N26 reported Tuesday a sharp rise in annual revenues as usage of its platform grew, however losses also ticked higher after an increase in spending on regulatory compliance.
11.10 / 15:11
Germany leapfrogs UK to become Europe’s most shorted market as recession fears surge
Germany just leapfrogged the UK to become the most shorted market in Europe as economic worries grip the continent.
11.10 / 13:23
COST
UPS
Digital
Portugal Plans to Levy Tax Up to 28% on Crypto Gain
Europe's most crypto-friendly nation is planning to levy taxes on digital-currency gains for purchases held for less than a year.
10.10 / 14:27
Gas
Meet the pensioners on a 300-km march to protest welfare budget cuts
At half past six the alarm clock goes off, they pick up their sleeping bags, put on their trainers and before setting off someone remarks: "Don't forget to take your blood pressure pills!"
10.10 / 08:57
Climate change
Food
Explosions rock Kyiv in apparent missile strikes
Two explosions rocked Kyiv early Monday following months of relative calm in the Ukrainian capital.
10.10 / 08:33
Environment
Climate change
Mental Health
Putin accuses Ukraine of 'terrorism' in Crimea bridge attack
Senior Russian leaders will meet on Monday for a hastily-arranged Security Council session, to discuss the country's response to a weekend bridge explosion in Crimea.
10.10 / 08:21
Environment
Climate change
Mental Health
Mental Health Day: How war in Ukraine is causing psychological trauma for millions of people
While it is understandably the death in Russia's war in Ukraine that normally grabs headlines, today the plight of those living amid the bloodshed is being put under the spotlight.
09.10 / 20:43
Climate change
War has inflicted €36bn damage on Ukraine's environment: Minister
Not only has the war in Ukraine cost lives, but Russia's invasion has also significantly damaged the environment, according to the Ukrainian Minister of Environmental Protection.
09.10 / 19:57
Climate change
Ukraine war: Key developments you need to know today
The White House said on Sunday it would continue to arm Ukraine, while declining to comment on an explosion that damaged Russia's Crimea bridge.
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