Berlin: In a bold push to stimulate a slowing economy, Germany’s cabinet on Wednesday announced a comprehensive package of 50 regulatory reform projects aimed at cutting bureaucratic red tape and reducing the compliance burden on businesses. The government says these measures are expected to lower companies’ regulatory costs by roughly €16 billion around 25% of the current total by the end of the legislative term, potentially in 2029.

Digital Minister Karsten Wildberger presented a report highlighting early progress, claiming the government has already achieved €3 billion in reduced bureaucracy costs within just six months of taking office. The planned reforms include speeding up planning and permitting for transport projects, revising construction contract laws to remove unnecessary pr

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