Saturday, March 14, 2026

Economy

Vienna Expands Klinik Landstraße

In a recent LinkedIn post published by the City of Vienna, it was announced that Klinik Landstraße will be expanded as part of ongoing efforts to modernise Vienna’s hospital...

Vienna’s Energy Transition – Quietly at Work

In a recent LinkedIn post published by the City of Vienna, it was noted that since 2023 Wien Energie has been operating a floating...

Vorarlberg has the most electric buses in Austria.

When I first visited Vienna, one of the things that genuinely surprised me was how normal good public transport felt. Trams arrived when they...

Vienna is Positioning for Scaleups

At a time when Europe’s startup ecosystem is often framed through slowing investment, geopolitical uncertainty, and talent outflows, Vienna is quietly sending a counter-signal....

Why Austrian Startups May no longer need to leave to Scaleup from 2027

When SF Tensor shared its latest progress in a recent LinkedIn update outlining the company’s momentum and next steps, the announcement landed as a...

Biotech Region Tirol – From Alpine Research Hub to Global Life Sciences Player

Over the past few years, Tirol has quietly but decisively repositioned itself as one of Austria’s most credible life sciences regions. The opening of...

Why Austria Keeps Winning the Future of Mobility — and What That Means for Vienna

As BMW deepens its long-term mobility investment in Upper Austria, Austria’s role in Europe’s industrial transition becomes clearer. From hydrogen to electric drive systems,...

Why Life Sciences Matter More Than Ever for Vienna’s Future as a Global Business Location

Living in Vienna as an expat, one of the things that becomes clear over time is how deliberately the city thinks about its role...

Vienna’s 110th U-Bahn Station: Why Lina-Loos-Platz Is More Than Just Another Stop

When you live in Vienna as an expat, you know that the city doesn’t treat infrastructure as a technical afterthought. It treats it as...

ISTA Receives €5m for Human-Centred AI Research | Business Austria

Living in Vienna as an expat, you quickly learn that this city doesn’t shout about innovation—it proves it quietly, over time. That’s why the...

Why Austria Should Pay Attention to the EU–Mercosur Trade Agreement

Over the years, after spending so much time here in Vienna, I’ve come to realise how closely Austria’s economic outlook is tied to decisions...