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3rd quarter of 2020: KfW promotional business volume doubled as a result of coronavirus aid programmes; back to earning profit

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Plastic waste and a fish in the ocean

Two years of fight against plastic waste

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Working on NordLink-power cable

Renewable enegry - A live wire

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KfW Sustainability Report 2019

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Two Workers in a production process

KfW coronavirus aid: loans for companies

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No KfW Financing for Carmichael coal mine KfW Development Bank
KfW supports preparations for COVID-19 vaccination in India KfW Development Bank
Pandemic as unknown quantity KfW Development Bank
KfW IPEX-Bank finances electric multiple units for Österreichische Bundesbahnen KfW IPEX-Bank
450 development banks join forces KfW Development Bank

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Statement on 'Financing cruise ships'

KfW and KfW IPEX-Bank comment on the financing of cruise ships in conjunction with their impact on the environment and on employment.

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Statement on 'Angola'

KfW and KfW IPEX-Bank comment on the financing the export of brewery and beverage facilities of a German manufacturer to Angola.

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Diskussionsteilnehmerinnen und -teilnehmer der Bankentagung 2019
Effective support in a negative interest rate environment

In order to be able to optimally fulfil its promotional mandate even in times of persistently negative interest rates, KfW is currently preparing to introduce negative bank interest rates - i.e. negative interest rates for the on-lending banks - for all its domestic promotional products.

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Social media

Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Xing and Instagram - the social media channels of KfW at a glance..

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History of KfW

30 years since the fall of the Berlin wall

The former Federal Minister of Finance Theo Waigel, the former Federal President and State Secretary Horst Köhler, the historians Brendan Simms and Werner Plumpe as well as other contemporary witnesses recall the various aspects of a moving year.

(9 November 2019)

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History of KfW

The history of KfW is closely interwoven with the economic development of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Press Events

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Information about press events of KfW Group

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Press Material

KfW Werbemittel

To assist journalists in their work, we have a wide range of material available that shows the many different faces and functions of KfW. From photographs and cv by Executive Board members to charts and presentations on our fields of work or figures.

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Special Topics

Special topics "KfW climate financing"

Statements, interviews, infographs and quotes on KfW's engagement in climate finance

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Europe
Special Topics "Europe"

Statements, documents and videos on KfW's European commitment

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Special topics "Equity finance"

Statements, documents and videos on KfW's engagement in equity finance

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Digital Magazine

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Dossier 'Europe goes for it'

Europeans from all corners of the continent are proving why for them cooperation is the key word in the face of the challenges of our time. We present such people in our dossier, as well as outstanding ideas and projects that contribute to solving our global problems by working closely together within Europe.

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KfW Stories

The digital magazine of KfW tells stories from all over the world: about inventors, building owners and entrepreneurs, about people in the spotlight and people in the shadows, about ecology and about growth.

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Press Contact

Here you will find the contact details for press representatives

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