German Chancellor Olaf Scholz – – Berlin will continue its efforts to preserve the transit of Russian gas through Ukraine, Scholz said. The German Federal Grid Agency is not guided by policy when making decisions regarding Nord Stream 2, as the project is commercial. This was announced on Thursday, December 16, by German Chancellor Olaf … Read more
Photo: gazprom.ru Construction of SP-2 – – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz can safely delegate this task to the country’s bureaucracy, since he has no right to interfere. Berlin said that it had not promised Washington to suspend Nord Stream 2 in the event of a Russian military invasion of Ukraine. It is reported by Bloomberg … Read more
German Social Democratic Party Takes Lead in Bundestag Elections – – The Social Democratic Party of Germany, led by Olaf Scholz, is ahead of the CDU / CSU bloc led by Armin Laschet by more than 1.5% of the vote. The results of the vote count in the parliamentary elections in Germany as of 00:36 … Read more
With his party in the lead before the elections, Social Democrat Olaf Scholz can lead Germany. The Social Democratic candidate for German chancellor Olaf Scholz has become the country’s most popular politician and the main contender for victory in the elections to the Bundestag, which will be held two weeks later, on 26 September. The … Read more
July 18, 2021 at 3:22 am Flood disaster : Scholz announces emergency aid of several hundred million euros – Houses in the Ahr valley in the Walporzheim district have been destroyed. In view of the disaster, Federal Finance Minister Olaf Scholz has promised emergency aid in the hundreds of millions. Photo: Thomas Frey / dpa … Read more
May 21, 2021 at 1:21 am Company headquarters do not matter : USA propose worldwide corporate tax of at least 15 percent – US President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington on Thursday. Photo: AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM – – Washington A minimum tax for companies has so far failed in the EU … Read more
From Andrea Thomas BERLIN (Dow Jones) – Federal Finance Minister Olaf Scholz expects only moderate changes in the federal government’s planned borrowing despite the ongoing corona pandemic and financial aid for affected companies. “We have planned to raise a little more than 300 billion euros for the year 2020 and 2021 together. That will stay … Read more
DJ Scholz wants to promote mandatory reporting for digital platforms By Andreas Kißler BERLIN (Dow Jones) – Federal Finance Minister Olaf Scholz (SPD) wants to reach a resolution by the European Union (EU) on the more effective taxation of digital platforms by the end of the year. The Council of Finance Ministers is currently working … Read more