Over the course of the past few weeks, 6,856 trainees have sat final examinations set by the North Rhine-Westphalia Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 93 percent of candidates were successful, and seven percent even achieved the top mark of "very good".
The "EuroSkills" Championships will take place in Göteborg in Sweden from 1 to 4 December 2016. Half of the 22 young skilled workers representing Germany in 16 individual disciplines and three team competitions are from the craft trades sector. Hans Peter Wollseifer, President of the German Confederation of Skilled Crafts (ZDH), stated: "Our young skilled workers prove their great abilities to the customers they serve on a daily basis. We now wish them every success in the forthcoming competition."
The terms Industry 4.0 and Smart Factories signify a profound shift in the economy that will permanently change the world of work. Read an article by iMOVE how these requirements alter the methods used in the transfer of expertise in turn.
GERMANY can help the Kingdom in areas like renewable energy, industry and vocational training, according to German Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Boris Ruge.
The finance chief of the city of Berlin said the German capital has turned the corner economically, and is poised to cut debt and unemployment over the next decade amid a new era of sustained economic growth.
China's government has set itself a target of five million emission-free cars on the country's roads by 2020 in order to improve the quality of life in the country's smog-afflicted big cities.
