B2B FinTechs could not have had a sustainable foothold in corporate banking in 2018, reports ING Germany. Although FinTechs and banks have come closer together in the cooperation, the persistently difficult market environment still poses enormous challenges for both players: corporate customers are more likely to avoid risks, have extremely…
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The stomach ache starts after the late supper, shortly after 11 pm. Because the practice of his family doctor has long been closed and for the way to the emergency room because of an important customer appointment the next day is no time, Peter Jäger reaches for the smartphone and…
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The new cash injection for N26 is a fan of the German fintech scene. A comparison with Deutsche Bank reveals a lot about our risky bets on the future The future of German banks in 2019 is somewhere between 2.3 billion and 15 billion euros. The first number since Thursday…
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The number of German founders has fallen almost every year since 2001 TV formats such as “The Cave of the Lions” on VOX give you the feeling that everyone in Germany is starting a startup and employees are now rather boring and exotic. But if you look at the facts,…
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Founders and start-ups were able to score more heavily in financial terms in 2018. Overall, start-ups in Germany were able to collect the record amount of almost 4.6 billion euros last year, 7 percent more than in the previous year. The number of investments reached a new high and grew…
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There are more and more digital nomads in the world. Professionals who carry their work in the backpack and who can work from anywhere remotely. Therefore, if you have decided to take the step and work as a digital nomad, as if you already work remotely, here you will find…
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Reportedly, many companies have lost most of their profits during the prolonged bear market, some of them even decided to cut employees or even close the business altogether. Is the cryptocurrency mining these days really so unprofitable? There is no correct answer to the question, since it can not be…
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The startups are discovering Africa. A pioneer is Mobisol. In 2010, the Berlin startup came up with the idea of combining cheaper solar technology with mobile technology, which is widely used in Africa. It designed photovoltaic isolated solutions for households, which could be paid off via “micro payments” mobile. Meanwhile,…
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Japan’s Finance Minister Senator Fujimaki suggested that the current tax rate for cryptocurrency transactions in the country, which can reach a maximum of 55 percent, could be exchanged with a flat tax of 20 percent, percent similar to stocks or currency trading. While Japan is not sure if the current…
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Living abroad – Tax law in Germany Moving abroad does not guarantee exemption from tax liability in Germany. Anyone residing abroad as a German citizen should obtain detailed information about the tax aspects. The residence decides – Unlimited tax liability The German tax law ties the tax liability basically to…
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