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Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies

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Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

22 Feb 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

The TomTom Pro 8275 that provides fleet operators with more control and information for trucks that are on the road. Image: TomTom

TomTom's new Pro 8 series driver terminals

25 Sep 2014

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is likely to press ahead with his plans to create Sky Europe by amalgamating BSkyB with Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. Image: Wikipedia

Sky Deutschland against BSkyB offer

18 Sep 2014

Bosch Chairman, Volkmar Denner says that the two groups will create a company with a turnover of about €30bn. Image: Bosch

Bosch buys ZF Friedrichshafen

16 Sep 2014

Telefonica Deutschland is to raise €3.62bn to pay for its rival E-Plus. Image:

Telefonic to raise cash to pay for E-Plus

11 Sep 2014

Samsung's new VR headset that said to give gamers an immersive 3-D experience while playing games. Image:

Samsung's new 'phablets' and smartwatch

4 Sep 2014

Uber's European boss Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty says Uber is looking to change its service to comply with the court ruling but also says it is unfazed by the setback. Image:

Uber's services halted in Germany

3 Sep 2014

Porsche's former Chief Executive Wendelin Wiedeking will have to face charges of share price manipulation after the failed deal to buy Volkswagen. Image:

Porsche's former boss to stand trial

29 Aug 2014

Twenty airlines offer Euronews to their passengers

Twenty airlines offer Euronews to their passengers

6 Aug 2014

Grohe Spa showroom introduces Urban Jungle

Grohe Spa showroom introduces Urban Jungle

10 Jul 2014

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

9 Jul 2014

Head of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Alexander Skipis says Amazon is 'blackmailing' publishers for bigger discounts. Image:

German publishers lodge complaint against Amazon

25 Jun 2014

Second annual global customer service survey: The findings

Second annual global customer service survey: The findings

10 Jun 2014

Norbert Reithofer, Chief Executive of BMW says that record profits and sales are expected this year. Image:

BMW gets off to roaring start in 2014

8 May 2014

Herbert Hainer, Chief Executive of Adidas says the first quarter profits were hurt by the strong euro but overall, strong profits will be recorded this year. Image: Adidas

Adidas profits hurt by strong euro

8 May 2014

BMW has recalled 500 000 of its six-cylinder models made between 2009 adn 2011. Image: Wikipedia

BMW recalls 500 000 cars worldwide

14 Apr 2014

Amazon's Leipzig operations have been halted by a strike at its distribution centre. Image: Verdi

Amazon strike hits Germany

1 Apr 2014

German property group planning to list on JSE

German property group planning to list on JSE

Joan Muller 24 Mar 2014

David Cameron and Angela Merkel will collaborate on Europe's next 5G network. Image: Wikipedia

Britain, Germany to collaborate on 5G mobile network

11 Mar 2014

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

27 Jan 2014

More than 16m email address in Germany have been compromised according to the country's security agency. Image: Stuart Miles

Germany says 16m email accounts compromised

23 Jan 2014

Audi says it will invest heavily in modernising its plant and selling more cars. Image: Audi

Audi to invest €22bn in new models and technology

31 Dec 2013

Aston Martin's new range of cars will use a purpose-built V8 engine made in conjunction with Daimler's AMG division. Image:

Daimler teams up with Aston Martin on engines

20 Dec 2013

GM to dump Chevrolet brand in Europe by 2016

6 Dec 2013

Grey opens new office in Berlin

Grey opens new office in Berlin

4 Dec 2013

Deutsche Telecoms is to sell the Immobillien Scout 24 website for €1.5bn. Image: Wiki Images

Deutsche Telekom sells 70% stake in Scout24 for €1.5bn

22 Nov 2013

One of the painting indentified by a Dutch museum that was found in the grubby flat in Germany, thought to hold hundreds of value paintings looted by the Nazis. Image:

Germany puts 590 works from Nazi art trove online

18 Nov 2013

(Image: J.-H. Janßen, via Wikimedia Commons)

Hope of an end to European crisis

28 Oct 2013

A bookshop in Paris (Image: Wiki Images)

Bookshops in Europe take stand against Internet rivalry

14 Oct 2013

Publishing start-ups crowd world's biggest book fair

7 Oct 2013

New board members elected to WAN-IFRA

New board members elected to WAN-IFRA

7 Oct 2013

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The TomTom Pro 8275 that provides fleet operators with more control and information for trucks that are on the road. Image: TomTom

TomTom's new Pro 8 series driver terminals

25 Sep 2014

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch is likely to press ahead with his plans to create Sky Europe by amalgamating BSkyB with Sky Deutschland and Sky Italia. Image: Wikipedia

Sky Deutschland against BSkyB offer

18 Sep 2014

Bosch Chairman, Volkmar Denner says that the two groups will create a company with a turnover of about €30bn. Image: Bosch

Bosch buys ZF Friedrichshafen

16 Sep 2014

Telefonica Deutschland is to raise €3.62bn to pay for its rival E-Plus. Image:

Telefonic to raise cash to pay for E-Plus

11 Sep 2014

Samsung's new VR headset that said to give gamers an immersive 3-D experience while playing games. Image:

Samsung's new 'phablets' and smartwatch

4 Sep 2014

Uber's European boss Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty says Uber is looking to change its service to comply with the court ruling but also says it is unfazed by the setback. Image:

Uber's services halted in Germany

3 Sep 2014

Porsche's former Chief Executive Wendelin Wiedeking will have to face charges of share price manipulation after the failed deal to buy Volkswagen. Image:

Porsche's former boss to stand trial

29 Aug 2014

Twenty airlines offer Euronews to their passengers

Twenty airlines offer Euronews to their passengers

6 Aug 2014

Grohe Spa showroom introduces Urban Jungle

Grohe Spa showroom introduces Urban Jungle

10 Jul 2014

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

Germany weighs how to hit back in US spying row

9 Jul 2014

Head of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association Alexander Skipis says Amazon is 'blackmailing' publishers for bigger discounts. Image:

German publishers lodge complaint against Amazon

25 Jun 2014

Second annual global customer service survey: The findings

Second annual global customer service survey: The findings

10 Jun 2014

Norbert Reithofer, Chief Executive of BMW says that record profits and sales are expected this year. Image:

BMW gets off to roaring start in 2014

8 May 2014

Herbert Hainer, Chief Executive of Adidas says the first quarter profits were hurt by the strong euro but overall, strong profits will be recorded this year. Image: Adidas

Adidas profits hurt by strong euro

8 May 2014

BMW has recalled 500 000 of its six-cylinder models made between 2009 adn 2011. Image: Wikipedia

BMW recalls 500 000 cars worldwide

14 Apr 2014

Amazon's Leipzig operations have been halted by a strike at its distribution centre. Image: Verdi

Amazon strike hits Germany

1 Apr 2014

German property group planning to list on JSE

German property group planning to list on JSE

Joan Muller 24 Mar 2014

David Cameron and Angela Merkel will collaborate on Europe's next 5G network. Image: Wikipedia

Britain, Germany to collaborate on 5G mobile network

11 Mar 2014

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

New York Festivals: Third round, Executive Jury appointments

27 Jan 2014

More than 16m email address in Germany have been compromised according to the country's security agency. Image: Stuart Miles

Germany says 16m email accounts compromised

23 Jan 2014

Audi says it will invest heavily in modernising its plant and selling more cars. Image: Audi

Audi to invest €22bn in new models and technology

31 Dec 2013

Aston Martin's new range of cars will use a purpose-built V8 engine made in conjunction with Daimler's AMG division. Image:

Daimler teams up with Aston Martin on engines

20 Dec 2013

GM to dump Chevrolet brand in Europe by 2016

6 Dec 2013

Grey opens new office in Berlin

Grey opens new office in Berlin

4 Dec 2013

Deutsche Telecoms is to sell the Immobillien Scout 24 website for €1.5bn. Image: Wiki Images

Deutsche Telekom sells 70% stake in Scout24 for €1.5bn

22 Nov 2013

One of the painting indentified by a Dutch museum that was found in the grubby flat in Germany, thought to hold hundreds of value paintings looted by the Nazis. Image:

Germany puts 590 works from Nazi art trove online

18 Nov 2013

(Image: J.-H. Janßen, via Wikimedia Commons)

Hope of an end to European crisis

28 Oct 2013

A bookshop in Paris (Image: Wiki Images)

Bookshops in Europe take stand against Internet rivalry

14 Oct 2013

Publishing start-ups crowd world's biggest book fair

7 Oct 2013

New board members elected to WAN-IFRA

New board members elected to WAN-IFRA

7 Oct 2013

German TV maker Loewe files for bankruptcy

German TV maker Loewe files for bankruptcy

2 Oct 2013

Siemens to cut 15 000 jobs next year

Siemens to cut 15 000 jobs next year

1 Oct 2013

Volkswagen to de-list from London Stock Exchange

Volkswagen to de-list from London Stock Exchange

1 Oct 2013

European insurers discover cyber protection market

European insurers discover cyber protection market

25 Sep 2013

Hacker steals data of 2m Vodafone customers

Hacker steals data of 2m Vodafone customers

13 Sep 2013

Emerging markets drive up global car sales

Emerging markets drive up global car sales

12 Sep 2013

European car buyers enjoying price wars says analysts

European car buyers enjoying price wars says analysts

12 Sep 2013

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Samsung launches Galaxy Gear smartwatch in Berlin

6 Sep 2013

Strong Chinese demand to pull global car market: Moody's

Strong Chinese demand to pull global car market: Moody's

6 Sep 2013

Introducing Vodafone Red

Introducing Vodafone Red

26 Aug 2013

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