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Austria country news

Austrian Economy Minister Martin Bartenstein said in Vienna on May 5 that his country would speed up the development of hydroelectric power in the next... full story

Uniqa reports 53% profit increase for last year

Keep talking to Turkey, but the door could shut

Gazprom, OMV spat could leave Austria out in the cold

Protests over China Olympics could hurt long-term exports

Telekom Austria Group closes Tele2 acquisition deal

Kidnapped tourists reportedly OK

Bishop critical of minarets

Biomass power seals 400 mln Euro investment

OVP does well at polls

Political

Ride the bus or use your mobile phone, but not both

If you’re going to use public transportation in the city of Graz, put your mobile phone on silent and keep it in your pocket because... full story

Austrian Chancellor coming to talk on range of issues

Austria Rail under fire over its salary levels

Calls for reintroduction of the monarchy

Online investigation for PCs on the horizon

Ruling parties tamper with Wikipedia site

US reacts to defence minister’s comments on missile plan

Corruption committee’s decision on aircrafts due this week

Stricter anti-doping legislation passed

Calls for extradition of president's son-in-law

more political news...

Business

Wienerberger bricks are big in Central Europe

Austrian brick maker Wienerberger reported a net profit drop by nine percent to 30.2 million Euro for the first quarter of 2008 but said strong... full story

Saudi investor running from its Austrian Airlines deal

RZB is expanding to Spain

Austrian Matimex expands its business in Uzbekistan

Strabag reports 15% operating profit increase for 2007

Defying the markets, Erste Bank reports record Q1 profits

MEL’s fall continues faster than its profits drop

Bad times for RZB, a 312 mln Euro sub-prime loss

Serbia halts copper smelter sale to A-Tec

Paybox is getting paid as its revenues rise

Economic

March unemployment rate drops by 11.5%

Austria’s unemployment rate in March dropped by 11.5 percent year-on-year, continuing a trend from the first two months of the year the country’s economy ministry... full story

Tourism to grow this month

Ministers call for rent freeze and lower prices for medications

Drop in consumer confidence slows 2007 growth

Brussels approves Austrian rules on Nabucco pipeline

AT&S Q3 net income up 42% to 11.7 mln Euro

AUA’s passenger volume stagnates in 2007

SkyEurope stabilises by halving losses

Inflation increased 2.2% in 2007

Real growth for 2008 lowered by researchers

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