E-Cars Gain Popularity in the Used Car Market

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According to Statistics Austria, in the first half of 2025, almost a quarter (24.7 percent) more used electric cars were registered. There was also a significant increase in hybrid vehicles, with gasoline-electric...weiterlesen »

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Study: Young Employees Want to Change Jobs More Often

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The latest work climate index of the AK Upper Austria particularly shows among young employees the desire for advancement opportunities and change. Only 14 percent of 16 to 25-year-olds and a quarter of...weiterlesen »

Plants Instead of Blinds: Vertical Greening Protects Glass Facades from Overheating

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Large glass facades are considered a modern style element in urban architecture – but they also significantly contribute to the overheating of buildings. Researchers at the University of Natural Resources...weiterlesen »

What It Really Takes for a Successful Application

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Stepstone surveyed more than 160 recruiters and 700 candidates in Austria about what they particularly pay attention to in applications. The surprising result: The expectations often differ significantly...weiterlesen »

Austria and Germany Want to Intensify Deportations

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This is evident from a joint declaration they agreed upon on Friday during a meeting at the Zugspitze in Bavaria. The focus is on deportations to Syria and Afghanistan, better protection of the EU's external...weiterlesen »

Austria and Germany Want to Intensify Deportations

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Austria and Germany Want to Intensify Deportations

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The goals of the meeting at the Zugspitze, Germany's highest mountain, are a stricter migration policy and increased deportations. Early in the morning, for the first time in almost a year, a deportation...weiterlesen »

Protection Against Violence: New Program Aims to Strengthen Sense of Security in Public Spaces

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Women aged 16 and over visit fear-inducing areas with prevention officers; confidence and options for action are to be conveyed, it was stated on Friday before media representatives. Additionally, the...weiterlesen »

Conflict in Apartment in Vienna-Favoriten Escalated: Man Injured

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Officers from the City Police Command Vienna-Favoriten were alerted early yesterday morning to an apartment in a multi-party building. An altercation is said to have occurred between four men in the apartment,...weiterlesen »

Demolition of "Lamarr" Shell Construction in Vienna Started

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The managing director of the responsible Stumpf Development GmbH, Stefan Zöser, confirmed to the APA that the non-structural demolition is already taking place. The actual dismantling of the building is...weiterlesen »

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New Attempt for Headscarf Ban for Under 14-Year-Olds in Autumn

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In interviews with the daily newspapers Der Standard and Die Presse, she announced that the issue is to be addressed in one of the first cabinet meetings after the summer break. Currently, the draft law...weiterlesen »

Iron Maiden Thrill with Old School Set at Vienna's Happel Stadium

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Iron Maiden have never been as big as they are now since their founding in 1975. While they mostly played in spacious halls in the past, they are now filling football stadiums for their 50th anniversary...weiterlesen »

Innsbruck City Council Votes for Bid for Eurovision Song Contest 2026

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For hosting the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Innsbruck, the 22 representatives of the governing factions "JA - Jetzt Innsbruck", Greens, and SPÖ voted in favor. The 18 city councilors of the opposition...weiterlesen »

Budget Deficit to Decrease to 3.2 Percent by 2029 According to IHS Forecast

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This means Austria would not meet the EU's Maastricht limit of 3 percent by the end of the decade. For the current year, the IHS expects a budget deficit of 4.4 percent. For the government to create budgetary...weiterlesen »

Reintegration Part-Time Works: 75% Still in the Job Five Years Later

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Three-quarters of those affected were still employed five years after the end of the measure, as shown by a reintegration part-time evaluation presented by Statistics Austria on Thursday. After a long,...weiterlesen »

Disaar Sunscreen Lotion 90+ is being recalled

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Affected product: Disaar Suncreen Lotion 90+ Batch number: 2024041504 Sales period: from April to July 2025 Manufacturer / Importer / Distributor: UOUOROSE GmbH A regulatory investigation found that the...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Search for Rip-Deal Fraudster: 3,000 Euro Reward Offered

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The suspect, a Serbian citizen, posed as an Israeli-Luxembourgish investor and made contact with an Austrian industrialist. The latter had been seeking investors for his real estate projects in eastern...weiterlesen »

GPA and Trade Association Demand Action Against "Austria Price Surcharge"

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In May, the EU Commission announced that it would develop a proposal to abolish territorial supply constraints in the food industry by the end of 2026. However, it was later announced that by the end of...weiterlesen »

Disaar Sunscreen Lotion 90+ is being recalled

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IHS Predicts "Moderate Growth Potential" Until 2029

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After the years of the pandemic and high inflation, we are now in a "consolidation phase," Bonin said on Thursday during the presentation of the medium-term economic forecast in Vienna. Due to the comparatively...weiterlesen »

Five Years of Garden Bar: Gugumuck Invites to the Summer Festival

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The combination of urban agriculture and culinary direct marketing at Gugumuck’s garden bar was honored with both the "Golden Schani" for the most beautiful garden in Vienna's greenery and the title "Top50Farmer"...weiterlesen »

Knife Stabbed in Back: Another Brutal Attack at Vienna's Reumannplatz

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A 24-year-old Syrian, who allegedly wanted to mediate a dispute, was injured on the back, not life-threateningly, on July 16 around 11:00 PM at Reumannplatz in Vienna-Favoriten. The Syrian could not or...weiterlesen »

Inflation Rises Again: Prices Significantly Higher in June

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The average price level last increased this significantly in May 2024. With this inflation, Austria was once again massively above the inflation in the Eurozone, which was only 2 percent. Compared to the...weiterlesen »

Budget Deficit to Decrease to 3.2 Percent by 2029 According to IHS Forecast

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This means Austria would not meet the EU's Maastricht limit of 3 percent by the end of the decade. For the current year, the IHS expects a budget deficit of 4.4 percent. The 2025/26 double budget of the...weiterlesen »

New Arrival at Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn: Golden Takin Seen for the First Time

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After a short acclimatization period behind the scenes, the two golden takins were first successfully socialized with each other and then carefully introduced to their new roommates, the Himalayan tahrs....weiterlesen »

IHS predicts "moderate growth potential" by 2029

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A "fragile global environment" is having a negative impact. The real gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by an average of 0.9 percent per year from 2025 to 2029, according to the current IHS...weiterlesen »

High Number of Unreported Cases Suspected in Illegal Beauty Procedures

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Botox and filler treatments are becoming increasingly popular in Austria. Not everyone interested turns to specialists. Johannes Matiasek, deputy chairman for the department of plastic surgery of the Vienna...weiterlesen »

Inflation Rises Again: Prices Significantly Higher in June

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The average price level in Austria had last increased this significantly in May 2024. Fuel and food were the main contributors to this rise. Compared to the previous month, inflation increased by 0.5 percent...weiterlesen »