Vienna Sees 15% Rise in Foreign Businesses
The increase is due to a new city-run platform, providing information for international companies, startups and expats looking to settle in Vienna.
Vienna Airport to Exceed 30 Million Passengers Again
The milestone is unlikely to be met with enthusiasm from environmental groups, who have continued to protest throughout the year.
Vienna’s New Concert Arena to Open by 2030
The Wien Holding Arena, with a capacity of 20,000, will host major concerts, sports events and exhibitions.
Vienna Postpones Tax on Empty Flats
The purpose of the tax is to discourage owners of multiple flats or houses from leaving them empty and to return them to the market.
Vienna to Increase Subsidies for Christmas Street Lights
The Christmas decoration subsidy will rise from 50% to 75% to support businesses during tough economic times.
Wien Energie to Stop Buying Russian Gas from 2025
The decision makes Wien Energie the first Austrian energy provider to explicitly move away from Russian gas supplies.
Vienna Announces New Steps to Fight Youth Unemployment
The measures include creating more educational places for immigrant teenagers and increasing support for companies offering apprenticeships.
