BMWi assigns InsurTech as second topic alongside 'Mobility' to the Digital Hub in Munich

The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi) decided today that Munich will also be given the topic of 'InsurTech' in addition to 'Mobility' as a digital hub location. Bavaria's Minister of Economic Affairs Ilse Aigner: "Bavaria is one of the leading insurance locations in the world and one of our leading industries with over 100,000 jobs, 60,000 of which are in Munich alone. In addition to the large international companies, a lively and innovative start-up scene has also developed. They all work very closely together and benefit from each other, especially when it comes to digitalization. The BMWi's decision to locate the 'InsurTech' field at the Digital Hub Munich will give this development additional impetus. This makes Munich a global pioneer of digitalization in the insurance industry." ...

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