That’s according to a new study by an economic research centre, which found Germany would be the worst hit EU country when it comes to jobs in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a withdrawal agreement in place.
Whether for inward investment, exports or tourism, Germany is a top five country for Ireland with potential for much more.
German business warns UK's new PM [1min 30s]
24/07/2019
Boris Johnson moves into 10 Downing Street on a promise to deliver Brexit within months. However, German business leaders have urged him to avoid a disorderly Brexit. Trade between the two countries is already falling.
German firms won almost three times as much in contract fees than the UK, with its share rising to €307m (£281m) in 2018
The UK government has stepped up its planning for leaving the EU without a deal, covering areas such as transport, healthcare, energy, food and water. But what is the EU doing to prepare for this scenario?
In a quiet corner of northern Germany there is a small community where a Scotsman is in charge.
What the leaders of EU countries think about Boris Johnson's proposals for the Irish Border
07/10/2019
None of the EU27 have expressed support, but not all have actually shared their opinions on the new proposals.
Boris Johnson’s hard line on immigrants risks ‘retaliatory deportations’ for UK citizens in Europe
14/10/2019
UK citizens fear ‘consequences’ of British government’s announcements after Brexit.
'Brexit made it too risky to put a Gigafactory in the UK'
Tesla Gigafactory Europe to be built in Germany, not UK, as Elon Musk blames Brexit uncertainty
14/11/2019
Brand's European factory will be built near Berlin and produce the Model Y SUV, with Tesla R&D centre in Germany, too.
Musk says uncertainty over future ruled UK out of running for new facility.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has blamed Brexit as the reason why the firm chose Germany rather than Britain as the country to launch its new Gigafactory.
German chancellor makes veiled comment that leaving the EU could lead to the UK losing international influence.
In London for LSE symposium, politicians express confusion at Britain’s post-Brexit stance
The UK is to withdraw from the European Union aviation safety regulator (EASA) after the Brexit transition period, Grant Shapps has confirmed.
A total of 6,250 people from the UK became German nationals in 2018, a rise of 950 per cent on pre-referendum numbers.
Charities in several countries in Europe have been handed government funding to help vulnerable residents apply for post-Brexit residency.
Since Britain voted to leave the EU in 2016, 31,600 Britons have acquired German citizenship.
The tiny village of Brunsmark, an hour outside Hamburg in the lush north German countryside, might seem an unlikely spot to suffer a sudden Brexit shock.
After a February meeting between U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May and 19 Japanese business chiefs, Tokyo’s ambassador to Britain warned what might happen if Brexit took an unfavorable turn for foreign investors.
Comments will be a blow to No 10, which had hoped Merkel would help break deadlock