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Berlin: prepare for takeoff

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Published on 28/02/07 - Updated on 17/03/22

When the Wall came down and Germany was reunited, great hope swelled up among investors and hotel groups alike who counted on Berlin’s strong development. The new federal capital has not yet produced results and must wrestle with overcapacity and average daily rates that are lower than those at its European rivals. And yet the FIFA World Cup and economic recovery marked a turning point. The inauguration of the future international airport will symbolize Berlin’s takeoff.

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