Germany is weighing plans for a 10 percent digital tax for internet giants such as Alphabet and Meta, a senior official said Friday, despite the risk of stoking further trade tensions with the United ...

Germany's new digital ministry said any levy on online platforms would have to be internationally coordinated and not result ...

In a move that could escalate trade tensions with the U.S., Germany is reportedly contemplating imposing a 10% tax on major ...

Germany's media and culture commissioner Wolfram Weimer said earlier the government was drafting a proposal for such a digital tax but would first invite Google and other big tech companies for talks.

which generate billions in profits in Germany, contribute minimally to the country’s tax base and society. Weimer also criticized the monopolistic tendencies of these digital platforms ...