According to authorities, the onus will be on social media platforms such as X, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook to actively prevent minors from access. Australia is planning to legislate a ban on social media for children under 16,...
The crisis around Volkswagen hits at the very heart of German engineering excellence. It’s a legend among European automakers, but can it survive the jump to EVs and beat out Chinese competition? It’s hard to...
A nervous calm hangs over the markets as the US goes to the polls. The proximity of the presidential contest warns that the results may not been known as soon as people hope. Indeed, many...
The application of AI, especially in customer service through AI chatbots, is lucrative these days. These emerging digital assistants are foreseen to bring effectiveness and solutions, and access at any time of the day. However,...
German carmakers are growing nervous about the US election after Donald Trump called for more production in the United States. With profits falling sharply, how can BMW, Audi, Volkswagen and Mercedes respond? Donald Trump’s US presidential...
FinTech, short for financial technology, refers to technology-driven financial innovations. From start-ups to established financial institutions, all key players are leveraging technology across the financial services value chain to offer agile, efficient, and customer-focused experiences....
Many African countries are struggling to service their debts, prompting many observers to call for urgent global action and greater involvement of African stakeholders in developing solutions. The rising costs of energy and food imports,...
The German Cabinet has unveiled measures designed to entice Indian workers to join the country’s labor market. The move comes days before Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other high-ranking officials travel to New Delhi. German Chancellor...
Beijing has been pushing against the EU’s tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, but both sides are at an impasse following the latest talks in Brussels. The EU’s Charles Michel said there was still hope for...
The US dollar is mostly softer ahead of the September CPI. The euro and Canadian dollar have recorded new lows for the move. The greenback extended its gains against the yen to JPY149.55 but has...
International Monetary Fund (IMF) head Kristalina Georgieva tells DW that Africa needs greater representation in the global lending body. Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), spoke to DW during the Hamburg Sustainability...
For years, Chinese industrial orders helped create and support thousands of well-paid jobs in Germany. But the Asian giant’s economic slowdown has led to lower demand for German goods and dampened growth prospects. The German economy has...