ÖNB Warns of Rising Commercial Property Risks
From the middle of next year, banks will need to keep more capital on hand if they have loans in this area, the OeNB said.
No Bison at Schönbrunn Zoo for the Foreseeable Future
The bison deaths, which occurred over recent weeks, prompted an immediate investigation that pointed to a rare sheep virus.
Wiener Linien Updates Seat Symbols for Accessibility and Inclusion
The updated symbols, which mark priority seating on underground trains and trams, will be introduced gradually.
Vienna’s Ernst Happel Stadium to Go Emission-Neutral
Recently, one of Vienna’s largest geothermal systems was installed beneath the pitch, along with an LED lighting upgrade.
ÖVP, SPÖ and NEOS Meet as Coalition Talks Progress
ÖVP leader Karl Nehammer was tasked with forming Austria’s next government by President Alexander Van der Bellen last month.
Vienna Air Quality Worsens Due to Weather and Heating Season
Pollution levels in Vienna have worsened due to recent weather, the heating season, and drifting fine dust from surrounding areas.
Viennese Returns from Holiday to Find Stranger Living in Home
The alleged intruder, a 30-year-old Syrian national, fled out of a window as police arrived, but was later arrested hiding nearby.
City Report: Citizenship Appointment Waiting Times Remain Long
The issue persists despite significant improvements in the workings of the city’s immigration and citizenship department, MA35.
Empty Shops Becoming More Common Across Austrian Cities
Industry experts warn that these vacancies are being driven by shifts in consumer behaviour and rising rents.
Patients in Austria May Face Higher Dental Costs
The price increase is due to a dispute between the ÖGK and dentists, as an EU-wide ban on amalgam fillings is set to take effect.