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Germany is one of the world's leading industrial nations and ranks as one of the world’s three biggest trading nations. With its 82 mio inhabitants, it also offers the largest market within the European Union.
New impulses for university and research collaboration between Germany and Brazil: the German House of Science and Innovation (DWIH) has been opened in the Brazilian metropolis São Paulo. The institution’s task is to intensify the scientific and technological exchange with partners in Brazil and awaken interest in Germany as a research, science and innovation location.
A new platform for exchanges with Brazil
Smart solutions developed in Germany are providing innovative answers to global challenges of energy demand, climate change, and a global population in transformation.
The 20th anniversary of German reunification in October 2010 provided an ideal window of opportunity for Germany Trade & Invest to communicate this important marketing message to a global audience with the official launch of its “GERMANY. SMART SOLUTIONS. SMARTER BUSINESS.” international media campaign.
Germany. Smart Solutions. Smarter Business.
German Health Care Works Worldwide
Germany's health care service works for the people it serves, at home and abroad. This can be attributed, first and foremost, to the country's years of experience in delivering innovative, reliable, high-quality products and services to domestic and foreign users. The initiative "Health – Made in Germany" now aims to bring the German health care industry's strengths to even more places around the world.
German Health Care Works Worldwide
Deutschland gehört zur europäischen Spitze, wenn es um Neuansiedlungen von Unternehmen geht. Laut der heute veröffentlichten "European attractiveness survey" der Unternehmensberatung Ernst & Young liegt Frankreich mit 562 Projekten nur noch äußerst knapp vor Deutschland, auf Platz 1 liegt das Vereinigte Königreich mit 728 Projekten.
European attractiveness survey: Deutschland legt zu
It’s one of the highlights in this year’s celebrations for the anniversary of the car: the Automobile Summer in Baden-Wurttemberg.
Automobile Summer takes off
Germany isa country usually associated with poets, thinkers and composers – and with the sort of top-notch high-tech products manufactured there. Such products are in demand the world over and German technology has even been used to clean the stone sculpture featuring the heads of former US presidents at Mount Rushmore.
Germany: Leader in Technology
Major arrival in London: the first German high-speed ICE train travelled through the Eurotunnel under the English Channel and arrived in the British capital on Tuesday (19.10). At St. Pancras’ station in London, the latest ICE train from production series 3 was formally presented by Federal Minister of Transport Peter Ramsauer, and Rüdiger Grube, chairman of the German state railway company Deutsche Bahn.
Getting to London by ICE
It’s among the top five in the world economy, strong in exports, attractive for investors and highly competitive: Germany is one of the leading industrial nations. The current edition of “.de – Magazin Deutschland” provides an overview of what makes Germany a strong actor in the world economy.
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