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Carl Zeiss Meditec AG reports a quarterly loss of 4.9 million euros. Weak sales in China and currency effects are weighing on the Jena-based medical technology specialist.
Mobile speed checks are being conducted in Jena today, Saturday. Drivers in Lobeda-Altstadt should be particularly attentive to current traffic reports.
The city of Jena officially welcomed 303 new German citizens naturalized in the second half of 2025 during a ceremony at the Jenaer Rathaus, highlighting the city’s international diversity.
Flea markets remain highly popular in Thüringen. From traditional markets in Jena’s historic center to specialized night events in Erfurt, the region offers a wide variety for collectors and vintage enthusiasts.
A missing 16-year-old girl from Jena has returned home unharmed. The Landespolizeiinspektion Jena has officially ended the public search and thanked the population for their support.
A missing person case in Jena has come to a successful conclusion. Following a tip from a citizen, the person was located at Westbahnhofstraße and returned home safely.
Carl Zeiss Meditec AG has reported a subdued start to the current fiscal year. For the technology hub of Jena, where the company is deeply rooted, these developments are of significant importance for the local economy and labor market.
Carl Zeiss Meditec reports a loss of 4.9 million euros in the first quarter. The main reasons are changes in the Chinese market and currency effects. The company is now planning a strategic realignment.
Medical care in Jena is guaranteed around the clock on February 18, 2026. Find an overview of the most important emergency numbers and contact points for medical assistance, pharmacies, and dental care.
Jena. First impressions count – and that applies to a municipality’s digital presence as well. On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Jena city administration presented a fundamentally redesigned homepage for its official portal, jena.de.