Laura Pitel is a Berlin correspondent at the Financial Times. Her reporting focuses on German foreign policy, defense, and energy, drawing on her previous experience as the FT's Turkey correspondent. She has been featured in The Australian Financial Review, The Irish Times, Yahoo Finance, Wealth Insider, Luxembourg Times, and Knowledia.
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Laura Pitel's coverage revolves around world affairs and politics, with a focus on German politics, foreign policy, and legal issues. Her articles often involve government announcements, evolving stories, breaking news related to Germany and its interactions with other countries.
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By: Laura Pitel
Berlin wants to ditch F126 frigate programme after cost overruns and delays
By: Sylvia Pfeifer, Aaron Kirchfeld, Laura Pitel, Leila Abboud
Slump in Rheinmetall shares comes on same day tankmaker fires starting gun on long-awaited IPO
By: Laura Pitel
Arms company’s €15bn frigate blow tests faith among investors
Paraguay declares national holiday after penalty shootout victory
By: Anne-Sylvaine Chassany, Laura Pitel
Talks on ‘joint production concepts’ accelerate ahead of Nato summit
German maker of unmanned surveillance aircraft says $1.2bn fundraising removed shareholder opposition to developing lethal weapons
Bavaria-based Renk acquires David Brown Defence in deal worth $200mn
By: Laura Pitel, Barbara Moens
Germany’s OHB warns three-way merger would hurt competition, ultimately increasing costs for taxpayers
By: Sylvia Pfeifer, Laura Pitel
German start-up’s fundraise gave it a higher revenue multiple than many US and European peers
By: Laura Pitel, Anne-Sylvaine Chassany
Land forces chief says Kyiv’s military expertise is proving invaluable as Bundeswehr rebuilds and US support wanes
