Germany to Send Air Defenses for Kyiv to Guard Grain Routes October 6, 2023 By Michael Nienaber and Alberto Nardelli Germany plans to supply additional air defenses for Ukraine to help protect grain shipments from potential Russian attacks, according to...
North Sea Nations to Develop Critical Infrastructure Security Pact April 26, 2023 By John Ainger and Michael Nienaber Security advisers from the North Sea nations agreed to work out a pact to jointly protect critical sub-sea gas pipelines...
EU Balks at U.S. Plan to Use Insurance to Cap Russian Oil Prices June 22, 2022 By Alberto Nardelli, Michael Nienaber and Ivan Levingston European officials are skeptical of a U.S. push to set a price cap on Russian oil by potentially easing an...
VW Faces Scrutiny Over China Human Rights Violations With Insurance Implications June 20, 2022 By Monica Raymunt and Michael Nienaber Volkswagen AG faces mounting pressure to address allegations of human rights violations in the Chinese province of Xinjiang, where the...
Volkswagen Talks Damages Claims Against Chip Suppliers Over Shortages January 25, 2021 By Michael Nienaber German car manufacturer Volkswagen is in talks with its main suppliers about possible claims for damages due to a shortage...
German Lawmakers Agree to Corporate Accounting Reforms After Wirecard Scandal October 7, 2020 By Michael Nienaber Germany’s coalition parties have agreed a package of reforms to financial and accounting rules aimed at avoiding another Wirecard scandal,...
Germany, China Agree to Expand Market Access in Insurance, Banking, Finance January 18, 2019 By Michael Nienaber Germany and China on Friday signed agreements to strengthen coordination in banking, finance and capital markets, and pledged to further...
Germany, China Discuss Ways to Improve Market Access for Insurers, Banks January 17, 2019 By Michael Nienaber Germany and China are working on ways to improve market access for each other’s banks and insurers, the German finance...
German Firms with UK Operations Should Prepare for ‘Hard Brexit’ October 5, 2017 By Michael Nienaber German firms with a presence in Britain should make provisions now for a “very hard Brexit,” Germany’s biggest industry group...
Co-Pilot’s Ex-Girlfriend Tells of his Psychiatric Problems; Big ‘Gesture’ Plan March 30, 2015 By Michael Nienaber The co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing an airliner, killing 150 people, had told his girlfriend he was planning a spectacular...