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The financial crisis has not really slowed down the globalization. Protectionist tendencies could be kept within limits.The race for the world's leading exporter in 2009 is exciting. Here Germany and China are, delivering a neck-and-neck race.
IndiaThe world's largest democracy has been able to come out safe from the crisis. The 2nd quarter of 2009 shows a growth of more than 6%. Germany intensified the cooperation with India. In the economic field, the increase of 12% of German exports in 2008, to 8.2 billion Euros, speaks of its own. DFIC has opened a specialised consulting firm in Kolkata. See details... FranceFrance is increasingly discovering the renewable energies. The political success of the Greens is also reflected by the government through its commitment at European level. A recent survey of DFIC shows that the support for all types of renewable energy will create great market opportunities. Greentec and the green island of IrelandAs "latecomer" to the industrialization, Ireland has recognized that it is necessary to address environmental priorities, in order to remain sustainable for tourism. Clean tech and green tech are subject to promotion, which leads to innovative companies as possible partners as well as to attractive market opportunities. DFIC is working closely with Irish companies and Irish economic development together. |

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