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Manufacturing order backlogs in Germany grew by 1.2% in December 2025 compared to the previous month, according to the latest data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). This monthly uptick contributes to a significant 7.0% year-on-year increase in real terms, signaling a robust end to the year for industrial demand.

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The Import Export Hub (Bogdan)

The Council of the European Union has officially adopted Regulation (EU) 2026/382, marking a significant shift in how small-value goods enter the European market. Effective July 1, 2026, the European Union will eliminate the long-standing customs duty relief for consignments valued under €150.

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German local courts reported a slight uptick in business failures this November, signaling continued economic pressure. According to new data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), 1,794 companies filed for insolvency, representing a 0.4% increase compared to November 2024.

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The LEGO Group is reinforcing its commitment to China through a dedicated, long-term investment strategy. By focusing on deep cultural connections and expanded infrastructure, the Danish toy giant aims to solidify its position in what it considers a vital strategic growth market.


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The Import Export Hub (Bogdan)

Dutch exports surged in December 2025, marking a 7.1 percent increase in goods volume compared to the previous year. According to the latest data from Statistics Netherlands (CBS), this growth was primarily driven by high demand for machinery and petroleum products.



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The European Commission has officially accepted an export undertaking from Volkswagen (Anhui) Automotive Co., Ltd. regarding its Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs). This decision, dated February 9, 2026, allows the manufacturer to avoid standard anti-subsidy duties on a specific model by adhering to strict pricing and quota rules.

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German farmers harvested a record-breaking 45,700 tons of bush berries in 2025, marking the highest volume since data collection began in 2012. Despite a minor 2.0% decrease in total cultivation area, the overall harvest surged by 23.5% compared to a difficult 2024. Experts credit favorable weather conditions for this boom, as the previous year suffered from severe drought and late frosts.



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The Dutch manufacturing sector closed 2025 on a positive note, reporting a 1.3 percent increase in calendar-adjusted output compared to December 2024. Data from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) indicates that while growth remains uneven across industries, the overall trajectory is shifting upward.

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The European Commission has officially received notification of a proposed automotive merger involving major French and Chinese industrial players. On February 2, 2026, regulators began reviewing a deal where OPmobility Exterior Holding (France) and Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems (China) will acquire joint control of four specialized component companies.



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German corporations are fundamentally reshaping their global investment strategies as 2026 begins. Driven by rising unpredictability in the United States, German firms are significantly reducing their American footprint and rerouting capital toward China. Data from the German Economic Institute reveals a sharp 45 percent decline in direct investment in the U.S. throughout much of 2025, while investment in China surged by over 50 percent.



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