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Economic policy: Red carpet: How Chancellor Merz is courting investors

The Federal Government is pulling out all the stops to attract more investors to Germany. A conference is intended to send a "welcome signal". The "star guest" at the opening evening is the Nvidia boss.

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Economic policy: Red carpet: How Chancellor Merz is courting investors

The German government is hosting its first investment summit in Berlin, aiming to attract more private investors from around the world. Chancellor Friedrich Merz invited investors to participate in one of Germany's largest modernization efforts, highlighting the country's stability, solid finances, and highly qualified workforce.

The government has agreed to cooperate with US chipmaker Nvidia on artificial intelligence, with the goal of accelerating the digital transformation of German industry. The summit brings together around 200 international and German CEOs, with the goal of securing concrete investments to boost economic growth.

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