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• 2012-01-26 17:02:22
  Austrian companies fall behind in CSR
  The CSR Online Awards which are conducted on an annual basis came to Austria for the first time in 2011. The study which is conducted by communications consultancy Lundquist, revealed Austria’s top companies to be falling behind its European peers when it comes to online corporate social responsibility (CSR) communications.
• 2012-01-25 15:29:13
  DO&CO on track with ÖBB
  A leading airline caterer will soon provide food for Federal Railways (ÖBB) customers, according to a newspaper.
• 2012-01-25 15:28:30
  Crisis could cause more illegal work
  A downturn of the economy could lead to an increase of illicit work in Austria, an expert on the issue has warned.
• 2012-01-25 15:28:43
  Berlakovich blocks possible cutbacks
  The pressure is increasing on People’s Party (ÖVP) Environment Minister Nikolaus Berlakovich as he keeps refusing to reduce spending on the agricultural sector.

• 2012-01-24 15:35:44
  Weak growth ahead, WIFO warns
  It will take another two years until the Austrian economy grows by two per cent, a Viennese institute has warned.
• 2012-01-31 14:38:00
  Job fears as Schlecker goes bust
  Around 3,000 people may lose their jobs in Austria as a leading drugstore chain declared itself bankrupt.
• 2012-01-24 15:36:10
  Record-breaking Vienna tourism set to spend €14mn
  Viennese tourism officials plan to invest 14 million Euros on marketing across the globe this year.
• 2012-01-23 15:46:46
  AUA responsibilities 'to be razed'
  The German owner of Austrian Airlines (AUA) plans to relocate several departments of the Vienna-based carrier to Frankfurt, according to a report.

• 2012-01-24 08:58:29
  Küberl says ORF must end political deals
  National broadcaster ORF managed to solve the Pelinka issue "one millimetre from the precipice", according to Caritas Austria President Franz Küberl.
• 2012-01-22 14:26:20
  ATG focus on Austria and International relations in 2012
  The Austrian Times Group (ATG) is launching a new project this year to increase coverage of Austria with regards to its international links. As editor David Rogers explains it is one of several new initiatives for 2012.
• 2012-01-20 16:23:42
  Tradition-rich cafes experience web hype
  The number of people using cafes’ free internet is soaring, new figures show.
• 2012-01-20 16:23:13
  Monti's anti-monopoly measures find acclaim
  A leading economic expert has welcomed Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti’s reform plans.

• 2012-02-01 08:37:58
  Agricultural exports soar up
  Austria’s farmers exported more than ever before last year, according to new figures.
• 2012-01-20 16:24:05
  FW considers slashing charges
  Flughafen Wien AG (FW) bosses have said they are willing to discuss discounts as Austrian Airlines (AUA) plans to freeze wages due to soaring personnel costs.
• 2012-01-20 16:23:25
  VIA passenger figure stagnation expected
  Difficult times are ahead for Vienna International Airport (VIA or VIE), according to the aerodrome’s bosses.
• 2012-01-19 15:52:59
  ÖBB bullish about employees' early exits
  Federal Railways (ÖBB) plans to continue its controversial golden handshake programme for employees.

• 2012-01-19 15:54:30
  Tourism subsidies set to shrink
  The Austrian tourism industry may soon have to cope with a decline of financial support by the state.
• 2012-01-19 15:53:57
  Ski regions succeed with WLAN
  IT experts in charge of providing two of Austria’s biggest ski resorts have said they are satisfied with tourists’ response to the new offer.
• 2012-01-19 15:54:06
  Railway punctuality keeps getting better
  Federal Railways (ÖBB) managed to lower the number of delayed trains.
• 2012-01-18 16:27:09
  All-round acclaim for financial transaction tax
  A vast majority of Austrians want a tax on financial transactions.

• 2012-01-18 16:23:20
  Immofinanz eyes up ÖVAG real estates
  A powerful real estate developer could take over some of struggling Volksbank AG’s (ÖVAG) properties.
• 2012-01-18 16:23:42
  Brauner braced for continued crisis
  Viennese Councillor Renate Brauner has warned of difficult months ahead.
• 2012-01-18 16:23:00
  Metro scuppers Signa expansion for now
  Signa Holding (Signa) has been forced to say goodbye to hopes that its planned Kaufhof takeover could be sealed anytime soon.
• 2012-01-18 16:22:11
  Angered AK may sue electricity suppliers
  The Federal Labour Chamber (AK) has revealed it considers taking energy sector companies to court over sky-high prices.

• 2012-01-16 15:47:25
  Greece 'will exit Eurozone'
  The head of one of Central Europe’s biggest banks has sent shockwaves across the continent by saying he expects Greece to leave the Eurozone.
• 2012-01-16 15:45:47
  Austria must brace for stress, economist warns
  Bank Austria (BA) chief economist Stefan Bruckbauer has said it is "certain" that investors will react to Austria’s credit downgrade.
• 2012-01-16 15:45:33
  Credit rating reduction 'will cost Austria dear'
  The downgrade from AAA to AA+ will cost Austria "a lot of money", an economist has warned.
• 2012-01-13 16:03:21
  Signa cleared of money laundering suspicion
  Prosecutors abandoned investigations against one of the country’s busiest real estate developers, it has emerged.

Foglar infuriated by 'tactical games'
Austrian Trade Union (ÖGB) President Erich Foglar has accused the vice chancellor of "playing games".

Le Carré novel hits the big screen
A new espionage film is now on at the Burgkino Vienna where all movies are screened in their original versions.

Kadyrov welcomes Austrian right-wingers
A delegation of representatives of a rightist Austrian party met with Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, it has emerged.

Gourmet evenings at Linsberg Asia
Less than an hour away from Vienna is the Linsberg Asia - four star hotel, spa and culinary hotspot. For several years now the Linsberg restaurant has been producing award-winning food, receiving the ultimate accolade in the most recent Gault Millau when its lamb was described simply as melt in the mouth.

Felderer 'disappointed' as government eyes up tax hikes
A leading economist has criticised the government for making tax hikes an essential part of its upcoming savings package.

Unionists criticise hotels over mini-jobbers
Labour union leaders are alarmed as the number of tourism sector mini-jobbers is climbing.

Satek snatches Zielpunkt
A German businessman has taken over Zielpunkt.

Europe's highest brewery in Austria
Europe’s highest brewery has opened in Austria. The "Asitz Bräu" which opened for business on 17 December last year, is located at 1,760 metres and is run by the Altenberger family, owners of four star hotel "Der Krallerhof" in Leogang.

Austria registers decrease of business bankruptcies
The number of Austrian business bankruptcies is in decline despite increasingly difficult economic circumstances in Europe.

Austria registers decrease of business bankruptcies
The number of Austrian business bankruptcies is in decline despite increasingly difficult economic circumstances in Europe.