Digitalization
German government proposes social welfare reform
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The black-red coalition plans a comprehensive modernization of the social system to reduce bureaucracy and digitize processes. A commission with representatives from the federal government, states, and municipalities has developed 26 recommendations, which Federal Social Minister Bärbel Bas will present on Tuesday. Planned are fewer authorities, merged benefits, and automatic child benefit, without cuts to social assistance.
Germany's statutory health insurers are pushing for digitalization in healthcare. They propose a mandatory digital navigation tool that must be used before visiting a doctor and could issue prescriptions or referrals without medical contact in some cases. The concept aims to better organize outpatient care amid staff shortages and financing issues.
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IPC Container Terminal has set its 2026 strategic direction on operational and service excellence as part of its long-term plan through 2030. The company commits to enhancing port service quality, strengthening logistics connectivity, and supporting sustainable growth. These initiatives continue digital transformation programs for efficiency and transparency.
Mercado Pago and Pro Mujer announced the 2025 edition of the “Emprende Pro Mujer” program, aimed at strengthening financial inclusion and digitalization for women entrepreneurs in Mexico State, Jalisco, and Nuevo León. The initiative will benefit over 400 women through hybrid training, mentorship, and seed capital access. It seeks to drive business growth and sustainability using digital tools.
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Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer advocates opening public libraries on Sundays and holidays. He seeks to adjust labor laws to facilitate access to education regardless of working hours. He made this statement on Library Day.