As Germany’s coalition government forms of CDU, CSU and SPD, party leaders signalled to European partners to witness their ambitious plans and successful politics amid economic uncertainty. The coalition’s goal is to compete with investment, competitiveness and the job market for Germany, creating an integrated digital ecosystem as part of the roadmap. Party leaders convened in Berlin setting out the treaty conditions for tightening migration law and reducing tax burdens for businesses.
Every citizen will be provided with a mandatory digital identity and a digital citizen account to reduce administrative inefficiencies logging into services. A cornerstone of digitalisation is the introduction of the Deutschland-ID and the EUDI-Wallet, creating access to the administration and utilising extensive use of automation and AI to make the customer “anchor” of the digital economy.
“Administrative procedures are to become “digital-only” and “application-free,” meaning that citizens will receive services such as child benefits automatically based on available data—without the need for applications”, says Joerg Lenz, Director of Global Marketing and Communications at Namirial Group.
Strengthening self-sovereignty, the state is interested in developing an interoperable and European-compatible Germany stack integrating AI, cloud services and basic components, ensuring European providers develop corresponding solutions.