Voices

Contributors share their personal viewpoints on global trade, industry policy and corporate challenges.
Innovation as a joint effort

Innovation as a joint effort

CIIPA-Germany Director Xiao Yun on the opportunities of Chinese-German cooperation in the smart manufacturing industry 

Dieter Kempf: “Protectionism harms everyone”

Dieter Kempf: “Protectionism harms everyone”

For Professor Dieter Kempf, the president of the Federation of German Industry (BDI), the critics of the German trade surplus overlook that Germany, as an "import European champion", gives vital impulses for growth to the industries of the EU. There is criticism of...

Stefan Franzke: “Bringing value into the German market”

Stefan Franzke: “Bringing value into the German market”

Dr. Stefan Franzke, CEO of Berlin Partner for Business and Technology, on the importance of startups for the German economy When you found a startup, it is very important not to be alone so you can reach a diverse environment. Berlin can provide the access to all the...

Friedhelm Loh: “We will face new challenges”

Friedhelm Loh: “We will face new challenges”

Friedhelm Loh, owner and CEO of Rittal, on HANNOVER MESSE as the launch pad of global success and future challenges Digitisation belongs just as much as development in a targeted programme of research funding – Friedhelm Loh Dr. Loh, how many Hanover Fairs have you...

Per Thöresson: “On the nature of industrial cooperation”

Per Thöresson: “On the nature of industrial cooperation”

Ambassador Per Thöresson: “Co-Lab” means Partner Country Sweden’s social culture of innovation Our motto Co-Lab is a combination of the terms cooperation (Co) and innovation (Lab) and thus the two most important success factors of Swedish entrepreneurship – Per...

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