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U.S. Tariffs: Why Austria Is More Exposed Than Many Assume
I just came across an update from the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber that stayed with me longer than expected. Not because the facts were surprising, but because they captured...
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Are Rising Minimum Wages Grounding Austria’s Flight Growth?
Vienna Airport is preparing for a slowdown in passenger growth in 2026, even as airlines expand their route networks. At the same time, Austria’s...
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Opinion: Austria’s Inflation Problem — Why Prices Stay Higher Than the EU Average
Inflation in Austria has cooled from its post-pandemic peak, but it remains stubbornly higher than the EU average. While much of Europe is returning...
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Austria’s Railway Industry: Small Country, Global Powerhouse
When I came across the infographic on Austria’s railway sector shared by VCÖ – Mobilität mit Zukunft on LinkedIn, I was struck by how...
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Vienna Airport Hits 32 Million Passengers
I just read today that Vienna Airport wrapped up 2025 by welcoming its 32 millionth passenger — even before the year officially ended.
A...
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Austria Is Opening Its Doors to Skilled IT Professionals
Every January, when I sit down with a cup of coffee and map out my plans for the year, I notice the same thought...
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Why Vienna Is the Perfect Place to Do Research
I’ve always admired Vienna for its beauty—those grand boulevards, the music echoing through centuries, the coffee houses that invite you to linger. However, thanks...
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Austria’s Innovation Pulse: Reflections on 8th Place in the EU Scoreboard
As someone who lives and breathes innovation, I always look forward to the European Commission’s annual Innovation Scoreboard. It’s more than just a ranking—it’s...
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Vienna’s Life Sciences Industry Continues to Flourish
I recently read on LinkedIn that Vienna has firmly established itself as one of Europe’s leading centres for life sciences — and the numbers...
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The Future of Work according to the Vienna Chamber of Commerce
According to the Vienna Chamber of Commerce, professions contributing to sustainability and reducing dependence on fossil fuels will dominate in the future.
There will be...
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Electric Car Registrations Rise Sharply in Vienna
According to the Austrian Statistical Office, 21 percent of all new vehicles registered in Vienna last year were pure electric cars.