[APK 2026] 'Tech beats tariffs': German industry chiefs demand faster reforms

European industrial leaders warned Saturday that excessive regulation and years of stagnant growth are eroding the region's competitiveness, urging faster decision-making and pointing to South Korea's manufacturing prowess as a model. Speaking at a breakfast session of the 2026 Asia-Pacific Conference of German Busi…

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