Tine Hoffmeister

Panic is spreading in parts of the German economy due to the rapid increase in gas and electricity prices.

The extremely high gas and electricity prices mean that medium-sized companies in particular fear for their existence. Is there a threat of deindustrialization? uk beste ssays.org Associations are sounding the alarm, and the Ifo Institute is anticipating increased investments abroad. Panic is spreading in parts of the German economy due to the rapid increase in gas and […]

Panic is spreading in parts of the German economy due to the rapid increase in gas and electricity prices. Read More »

Germany trade mission offers new possibilities for Alabama firms

Greg Canfield, Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce, said the five Alabama companies on the mission operate in fields including the life sciences sector, microgrid power systems, next-generation EV charging strategies and international project management services. “Trade missions like the one to Germany have long been an important component in our strategy to strengthen

Germany trade mission offers new possibilities for Alabama firms Read More »

German state celebrates ties to Commerce with partnership award

An organization promoting economic ties to the German state of Niedersachsen recognized the Alabama Department of Commerce as its “Outstanding Economic Development Partner of the Year” at an international trade show in Chicago. The award from Invest in Niedersachsen reflects Commerce’s strategic efforts to build close relationships with companies and business organizations throughout Europe but particularly in

German state celebrates ties to Commerce with partnership award Read More »

Alabama sends a first trade delegation to Germany since before the pandemic.

Alabama trade officials, led by Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield, are in Germany to help develop trade partnerships for Alabama-based businesses. “The journey to Munich and nearby Augsburg is the Alabama Department of Commerce’s first trade and business development mission since before the pandemic, when an Alabama team traveled to the United Arab Emirates in September 2019,” Commerce

Alabama sends a first trade delegation to Germany since before the pandemic. Read More »

Four Birmingham companies to participate in German trade mission

Three local tech and engineering companies and a local professional services firm are participating in a trade mission to Bavaria through the Alabama Department of Commerce. They are BLOC Global Group, a professional services firm specializing in corporate real estate and infrastructure project delivery, EV hospitality and coffee company Domestique, industrial engineering and project management services

Four Birmingham companies to participate in German trade mission Read More »

Goethe-Zentrum Grand Opening in Atlanta

Last night more than 350 guests as well as dignitaries from Atlanta City Council President Doug Shipman to German Consul General Melanie Moltmann to a representative Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs joined the celebrations of the grand opening of the new Goethe-Zentrum center. Goethe-Zentrum and their partner Alliance Française d’Atlanta moved into their new offices in Downtown

Goethe-Zentrum Grand Opening in Atlanta Read More »

Sisters who survived Holocaust together die 11 days apart in Birmingham

Two sisters who survived the Holocaust together, and made it their mission to share their memories with the world, died in Birmingham 11 days apart. Ruth Scheuer Siegler, 95, died on Saturday, Sept. 3. Her sister, Ilse Scheuer Nathan, 98, died less than two weeks before, on Aug. 23. “They were always together,” said Ann

Sisters who survived Holocaust together die 11 days apart in Birmingham Read More »

Alabama Seal of Biliteracy Workshop

ATTENTION ALABAMA LANGUAGE TEACHERSOn September 10, there will be an opportunity for Alabama’s world language educators the very first workshop on the Alabama Seal of Biliteracy since it was signed into law in April 2022. You are invited to come to the beautiful Birmingham-Southern College campus for a day of professional development that includes nationally recognized experts on the

Alabama Seal of Biliteracy Workshop Read More »