GERMANY 2006

German supermodel Claudia Schiffer promotes "Germany - Land of Ideas" programme Photo: Peter Lindbergh

Berlin's most famous landmark: Brandenburg Gate
Source: © Berlin Partner GmbH/FTB-Werbefotografie

Germany is Europe's largest economy and the world's No. 1 exporter. According to the Ifo Economic Institute, business confidence was at a 15-year high in June, dominated by the FIFA World Cup that began in Munich on June 9th.

The articles below are part of a planned series: 

From Trabant to Porsche - Saxony's car engine is humming again
SAP is a German and European success story
A Professor at Berlin’s Technical University discovers tiny particles with a big impact

A productive sibling rivalry: Adidas and Puma remain competitors
Financial hub Frankfurt looks to defend its lead over rivals
Bavaria and beer - more than just a grocery item
German economic institute pours cold water on expected economic impact of the FIFA World Cup
«Buenos Dias, Argentina» is still popular with football fans
German domestic demand picked up in first quarter
German consumer optimism highest since 2001
Intel chip rival AMD to invest $2.5 billion in Germany

Nuremberg area becoming hotbed of open-source software
OECD Economic Survey of Germany: Continued labour market reform is necessary to boost employment
Losing a World Cup game has impact on a country's stock market
Nobel Prize winner Haensch warns against shackling research
Goldman Sachs Report: The World Cup and Economics 2006
German business confidence hits 15-year high in June
23% of Republic of Ireland viewers choose to watch World Cup coverage on the UK television channels

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