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German Steel Industry Calls for ‘Made in Europe’ Rules in Public Procurement Reform

The German Steel Federation has urged Berlin to include strict origin requirements for low-emission steel in planned procurement legislation, arguing that public support for industrial decarbonization should primarily benefit European producers.
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German Machinery Export Data Points to Modest Growth in Investment Goods Sector
German Coalition Government Faces Tensions Over Long-Term Pension Reform Plans
German Defence Minister Calls for Sustained Increase in Long-Term Military Spending
German Artificial Intelligence Startups Attract Fresh International Investment Rounds
German Housing Market Shows Early Signs of Stabilisation Amid Shifting Interest Rate Environment
Germany Accelerates Digitalisation of Public Administration Services
France and Germany Strengthen Coordination on EU Defence Industrial Projects
German Engineering Firms Secure Major Infrastructure Contracts in Middle East Projects
German Competition Authority Intensifies Scrutiny of Tech Sector Mergers
German Chemical Industry Accelerates Investment in Green Production Value Chains
Germany Expands Battery Storage Capacity to Stabilise Electricity Grid
Germany Expands Export Controls on Sensitive Semiconductor Technologies
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