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Almost two thirds of EU structural funding went to eastern Germany between 2014 and 2020. Where the money mainly went.

EU budget plans threaten Saxony's billions in funding

Saxony's EU funding is under scrutiny: politicians warn of drastic cuts and continue to demand a say in the distribution of funds. | more

Kretschmer opens Agra with appeal for eastern agriculture

Saxony's head of government opened Agra with clear words on the importance of agriculture. In addition to technology and animal husbandry, the focus is also on political conflicts. | more

Quereinstieg in Hightech-Industrie: Jetzt bei GlobalFoundries starten

Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more

Less fertilizer, same harvest? Nitrate dispute comes to a head

Stricter rules, rising prices and contaminated groundwater: for farmers in the East, fertilizing is becoming a balancing act. There is no simple solution in sight. | more

Less fertilizer, same harvest? Nitrate dispute comes to a head

Stricter rules, rising prices and contaminated groundwater: for farmers in the East, fertilizing is becoming a balancing act. There is no simple solution in sight. | more

Cheap grain - EU Commissioner backs biofuel

"We currently have very, very low prices for grain," says EU Agriculture Commissioner Hansen. This is a problem for farmers - which should also be helped by easing restrictions on the production of biofuel. | more

Techniker (m/w/d) für Hightech-Produktion in Dresden gesucht

GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more

Cheap grain - EU Commissioner backs biofuel

"We currently have very, very low prices for grain," says EU Agriculture Commissioner Hansen. This is a problem for farmers - which should also be helped by easing restrictions on the production of biofuel. | more

Super immune cells against cancer: Dresden team receives EU funding

Around 90 percent of all cancers are so-called solid tumors – growths that form dense tissue. Many of them remain difficult to treat. Researchers at TU Dresden have genetically modified immune cells so that they can penetrate deep into tumor tissue and potentially attack cancer cells over the long term. The EU is now funding the project with 2.5 million euros. | more

Satte Rabatte, Food-Trucks & Live-Musik zum Late-Night-Shopping

Am Brückentag nach Christi Himmelfahrt findet in Schwarzheide ein ganz besonderer Einkaufstag statt. Die Marken-Outlets laden zum Late-Night-Shopping ein. Bis 21 Uhr erwarten dich LIVE-MUSIK, FOOD TRUCKS, viele EXKLUSIVE AKTIONEN und bis zu 70 Prozent Rabatt. | more

Five million euros for a scanner that can detect cancer earlier

A single scan covering the entire body – this could soon become reality in Dresden. With EU funding, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) will receive a state-of-the-art whole-body PET scanner. The device could help detect cancer earlier while reducing radiation exposure for patients. | more

When sensors listen to birds chirping

Europe has hundreds of programs to observe nature, but the data does not fit together. Researchers from iDiv Leipzig and the University of Halle want to change that: With a Europe-wide roadmap that combines satellites, DNA analyses and citizen observations. They want to finally know how our nature is really doing. | more

Warum sich ein Ausflug zu den Outlets nach Schwarzheide jetzt besonders lohnt

Wenn der Frühsommer kommt, steigt die Lust auf neue Styles – und auf kleine Auszeiten vom Alltag. Genau der richtige Moment, um dem Alltag zu entfliehen und sich selbst etwas zu gönnen. Und genau dafür lohnt sich aktuell ein Abstecher ins Marken-Outlet Schwarzheide-Mitte ganz besonders. | more

Panter: India agreement opens up opportunities for Saxony

Indian interest in Saxon technology is great, says the Minister of Economic Affairs. What new opportunities the EU agreement could bring for investment, jobs and international skilled workers. | more

EU funding drives thousands of projects in Saxony

3.2 billion euros from EU structural funds are available for projects in Saxony from 2021 to 2027. Which projects have benefited so far and what will change in 2026. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Judgment: penalty payment against Poland for Turow opencast mine applies

Poland and the EU Commission are in dispute over millions withheld. The highest court of the European Union has now ruled on the matter. | more

Schenk criticizes vote on Mercosur free trade agreement

Saxony's CDU European politician Oliver Schenk speaks of a "signal of a lack of reliability". Yet the Mercosur free trade agreement would be important for Saxony's economy. | more

Anne Pietag: Warum viele Führungskräfte an sich zweifeln

Hypno-systemisches Coaching reduziert Druck, ordnet Prioritäten und stärkt Entscheidungssicherheit. Kostenloses Erstgespräch bei Anne Pietag in Dresden. | more

Eastern agriculture ministers oppose EU cuts for farmers

The EU Commission wants to reorganize agricultural funding from 2028 and guarantee less money. This could affect larger farms in eastern Germany in particular. The agriculture ministers want to prevent this. | more

Farmers call for improvements to Mercosur agreement

Farmers are drawing attention to their concerns with a protest at Dresden's Frauenkirche church. They are calling for renegotiations on the Mercosur agreement - and more protection for regional products. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

EU funds for Saxony's farmers just in time for Christmas

This year's EU direct payments will soon end up in the accounts of around 7,000 farms. However, they could be cut in future. Saxony's Minister of Agriculture considers this to be a fatal signal. | more

Panter warns against watering down the combustion engine phase-out

Billions are already being invested in the electric revolution - but new EU plans could cause confusion. What Economics Minister Panter is now demanding for Saxony's car manufacturers. | more

Quereinstieg in Hightech-Industrie: Jetzt bei GlobalFoundries starten

Arbeiten an modernster Technologie - Quereinsteiger bilden wir aus. | more

EU approves funding for chip factories in Erfurt and Dresden

Germany may support the construction of two chip factories with state aid amounting to 623 million euros. The EU Commission approved the plan for the projects in Dresden and Erf... | more

Kretschmer: EU decision on Russian gas a mistake

Saxony's Prime Minister criticizes the EU's withdrawal from Russian gas. He considers the decision to be symbolic politics. | more

Techniker (m/w/d) für Hightech-Produktion in Dresden gesucht

GlobalFoundries ist einer der weltweit führenden Halbleiterhersteller. Wir haben in Dresden eine der modernsten Chipfabriken Europas gebaut und suchen für die Wartung der Produktionsanlagen Techniker. Werde Teil eines internationalen Teams. Über 3.000 Kolleginnen und Kollegen aus 50 Ländern arbeiten in Dresden für GlobalFoundries. | more

Leag builds huge battery storage facility at Boxberg site

Leag is building a huge electricity storage facility in Boxberg, Saxony, together with a Chinese energy storage provider and Siemens Energy. The facility is intended to compensate for fluctuations in renewable energies. | more

EU Commission allows billions for Leag coal phase-out

The German government may compensate the energy company Leag for its coal phase-out with a billion-euro sum. The EU Commission does not consider the funding of up to 1.75 billio... | more

Satte Rabatte, Food-Trucks & Live-Musik zum Late-Night-Shopping

Am Brückentag nach Christi Himmelfahrt findet in Schwarzheide ein ganz besonderer Einkaufstag statt. Die Marken-Outlets laden zum Late-Night-Shopping ein. Bis 21 Uhr erwarten dich LIVE-MUSIK, FOOD TRUCKS, viele EXKLUSIVE AKTIONEN und bis zu 70 Prozent Rabatt. | more

Eastern countries want to benefit from EU rearmament plan

Defense, security and regional strengthening: The eastern German federal states are pushing for targeted EU investments in structurally weak regions. | more

Eastern countries want a say in the distribution of EU money

The eastern German states are demanding that they continue to have a say in the distribution of EU funds. Why they are critical of the planned changes. | more

Warum sich ein Ausflug zu den Outlets nach Schwarzheide jetzt besonders lohnt

Wenn der Frühsommer kommt, steigt die Lust auf neue Styles – und auf kleine Auszeiten vom Alltag. Genau der richtige Moment, um dem Alltag zu entfliehen und sich selbst etwas zu gönnen. Und genau dafür lohnt sich aktuell ein Abstecher ins Marken-Outlet Schwarzheide-Mitte ganz besonders. | more

Saxony demands more say in EU funding

Saxony wants to have a greater say in the allocation of EU funding in future. The state government rejects EU plans for centralization and demands more influence for the regions. | more

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