Vienna Launches English-Language Assistant for Residence Applications
The tool guides users through a 60-question questionnaire, offering personalised application information.
First Kirk’s Dik-Dik Antelope Born at Schönbrunn Zoo
The tiny antelopes first arrived at the zoo in 2014 and are among the smallest of their kind, no larger than a hare when fully grown.
Vienna Airport Hits 31.72M Passengers in Record-Breaking 2024
Described as an “absolute record,” the figure surpassed the airport’s pre-pandemic peak in 2019 by roughly 50,000 passengers.
Farmers Protest Excessive Regulations Outside Parliament
The demonstrators also protested against the trade agreement between the EU and the South American economic bloc Mercosur.
Austrian Researchers Warn of Thawing Arctic Permafrost
Key risks include infrastructure damage, water quality deterioration and increased threats from diseases and pollutants.
Tour Operator Anticipates Strong Growth in Summer Tourism
Greece remains the most popular destination, accounting for more than a third of flights, followed by Turkey and Spain.
FPÖ-ÖVP: Savings Plan to Abolish Klimabonus and Education Leave
Key measures in the package include scrapping the climate bonus and education leave, while raising federal fees.
Report: Tech Start-Ups Vital for Europe, But Funding Gaps Remain
Between 2000 and 2023, Austria recorded 382 investors completing 1,527 tech financing deals for start-ups, totalling just over €3 billion.
Shoppers in Austria Still Prefer In-Store Shopping Over Online
Some 38% of shoppers mainly buy clothes in-store, 40% combine in-store and online shopping, while 16% shop exclusively online.
Health Ministry Proposes Ban on Nicotine Pouches for Under-18s
The sale of nicotine pouches is already restricted to over-18s in Styria, Salzburg, Upper Austria and Tyrol.