EY: Foreign direct investment projects in Germany fall to lowest level in 17 years
EY's latest report indicates that Germany's foreign direct investment projects have fallen to their lowest point in 17 years, with 548 projects announced in 2025, a 10% decrease from the previous year. This marks the eighth consecutive year of decline in such investments. Separately, Douyin E-commerce reported significant growth in its 618 shopping festival's first phase, with a substantial increase in merchants and products exceeding 100 million yuan in sales. AI