Tourism secures jobs and thereby generates income and prosperity – particularly in regions and valleys with little or no industry. As a result, the tourism industry has a
Education and research are regarded as the pillars of the sciences sector and thus are essential components and/or subsystems in the process of innovations. Economic sy
Research and innovation are the most important drivers of growth – they create jobs, strengthen the business and re-search location and provide answers to society’s grea
The financial and economic crisis has resulted in tremendous challenges around the world and has ruthlessly uncovered weaknesses and failures. The economic areas, due t
With its chocolates and wafers, Manner is well-known both in Austria and far beyond its borders. In an interview, Albin Hahn, CFO of Manner Comp. AG, explains the recipe
Around 100 million euros for Austrian productions, eight million euros for Austrian film, around 20 Austrian TV and film productions as well as 100 domestic series and
Austria certainly remains an excellent business location: a triple-A credit rating, high level of productivity, social balance, generally high quality of living – al
One of the most important sectors of industry in Austria is the automotive industry and its suppliers. More than 700 companies with 170,000 employees and a total turnover
Economic growth in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries is continuing unabated. The total economic performance of the ten newest EU members in Eastern E
The internationally active semiconductor company Infineon is based in Neubiberg, near Munich, Germany, but its Austrian headquarters is located in the most southerly sta
The nuclear catastrophe in Fukushima made it clear that it is time for a change in European and global energy policies. This catastrophe will affect man and the environme
The story of Austria’s development since 1945 is one of success. As a small economy, we have succeeded in becoming one of the world’s wealthiest states. This would not
Many people still associate Austria with the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, lake Wörthersee and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – with holiday and culture. Despite the
Austria remains in demand as a European business location. In recent times, domestic companies, the government and social partners have demonstrated Austria’s resilienc
Despite three factors putting it in a difficult starting position – a high export quota, a close network with Eastern European countries and countless supply compan
