Tag #Digitalization

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Kit Digital Extends Grants for Spanish SMEs in 2025

Spain's Kit Digital program, funded by NextGenerationEU, extends its grant program in 2025, offering up to €29,000 to SMEs with 100-249 employees and €25,000 to those with 50-99 employees, to improve their digital presence with the help of digital agents.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
taz.de
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DB's New Timetable: Expanded International Service, Stricter Cancellation Policies

Deutsche Bahn's new timetable, effective December 15th, includes expanded international routes (daily Berlin-Paris and Munich-Amsterdam ICEs), increased domestic Frankfurt-Berlin ICE services, and stricter Flexpreis ticket cancellation policies with fees starting seven days prior to travel; BahnCard...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Siemens CEO Criticizes EU AI Regulations, Highlights Opportunities and Concerns

Siemens CEO Roland Busch criticized strict EU AI regulations, hindering the company's AI development in Germany, forcing data storage and analysis to the US. He highlighted opportunities in AI-driven automation, particularly within the Internet of Things, yet expressed concern over Germany's energy ...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
welt.de
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German Green Party Shifts Strategy Ahead of Federal Election

The German Green Party is preparing for the upcoming federal election with a focus on economic issues and digitalization, as evidenced by speeches from leaders Lang and Brantner, while Cem Özdemir aims for the Baden-Württemberg premiership and criticizes other parties' economic approaches.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
zeit.de
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Grimme-Institut Appoints New Director with Digital Media Expertise

The Grimme-Institut, known for awarding prestigious media prizes, appointed Çiğdem Uzunoğlu as its new director, effective 2024. Uzunoğlu, formerly head of the Stiftung Digitale Spielekultur, brings expertise in digital media and change management, crucial given the institute's recent financial diff...

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Quality Education
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EU-US Economic Convergence: Beyond Nominal GDP

Despite a seemingly large GDP gap, the EU has gradually converged with the US in terms of PPP per capita GDP from 67% in 1995 to 72% in 2022, influenced by exchange rate fluctuations, inflation differences, and varying work-life balance preferences; however, challenges remain in innovation, digitali...

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Accenture to Acquire IQT Group, Boosting Italian Green Energy Transition

Accenture plans to acquire IQT Group, a Rovigo-based Italian firm specializing in infrastructure project management, to enhance its digital services for energy transition projects, integrating over 450 IQT engineers and consultants into Accenture's Industry X team.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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EU's Entry/Exit System to Launch in 2025

The EU's Entry/Exit System (EES), delayed multiple times, will begin its phased rollout in 2025, requiring non-EU travelers to scan their passports at automated kiosks upon entry and exit from the Schengen Area to improve border security and track visitor compliance with stay limits.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Ontario's DriveON System Replaces Outdated Vehicle Inspection Program

Ontario is replacing its decades-old Motor Vehicle Inspection Station (MVIS) program with the digital DriveON system by March 31, 2025, aiming to improve consistency and reduce fraud in vehicle safety inspections through a tablet-based system with digital record-keeping and potential remote auditing...

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Reduced Inequality
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Rheinmetall strengthens supervisory board with Gabriel and Jeschke

Former German Minister Sigmar Gabriel and digitalization expert Sabina Jeschke joined Rheinmetall's supervisory board on May 13th, 2024, strengthening the company's position in national and international security and its focus on digitalization and AI.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Altai Krai Timber Industry in 2024: Deep Processing, Digitalization, and the Need for Skilled Workers

The Altai Krai timber industry in 2024 focused on deep wood processing, closed-cycle production, import substitution, and digitalization to increase economic returns and sustainability, while facing a need for skilled workers.

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Deutschland investiert zu wenig, obwohl die Ausgaben steigen

Eine IW-Studie zeigt, dass Deutschlands Bund trotz massiver Ausgabensteigerungen für Zukunftstechnologien wie Digitalisierung und Klimaschutz nur 2,7% der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Leistung in öffentliche Investitionen steckt, verglichen mit 3,6% im EU-Durchschnitt, da ein Großteil der Mittel nicht abg...

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