Austria to Tighten Controls on Non-European Online Trade
Austria announces stricter controls on non-European online trade to protect domestic businesses and consumers.
Six Men Attack Victim After Meeting on Dating App in Vienna
The Vienna police are searching for a very young-looking robber and his five accomplices.
Austrian Military Starts Border Disinfection Due to FMD Outbreak
The Austrian military starts assisting with disinfection at the borders due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreaks in Slovakia and Hungary.
Vienna Increases Inspections of Short-Term Rentals
Vienna has tightened regulations on short-term rentals, uncovering illegal hotels and subletting cases, especially involving public housing.
Police Reports Show 1.2% Rise in Crime
Austria’s 2024 police statistics show a sharp rise in youth crime, with a particular increase among Syrian suspects.
UK Issues Terrorism Warning for Austria
The UK government has issued a terrorism warning for Austria, indicating a high risk of attacks.
ÖBB Breaks Record with Over Half a Billion Passengers in 2024
ÖBB reached a historic milestone in 2024, transporting over 511 million passengers.
Vienna Launches Education Lab: A Hub for Educational Innovation
The official unveiling of the “Education Lab” marks a significant development for Vienna’s educational sector. This new facility offers a hub for work, collaboration, programs, and events, aimed at accelerating the implementation of both established and innovative educational approaches directly to where they can make the most impact: educational institutions. The center will focus on […]
Government Introduces Changes to Unemployment Benefits
Austria’s government plans to eliminate the ability to earn additional income while receiving unemployment benefits.
20% Increase in Austrian Company Bankruptcies
Austria is on track for a third consecutive year of record business bankruptcies in 2025, with a 20% increase in insolvencies in Q1.