2,000 New Jobs Created by Foreign Enterprises

More+Work & Careers ♦ Published: March 22, 2012; 18:00 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Austrian Chamber of Commerce stressed the importance of foreign direct investment in Vienna. Last year, 126 foreign enterprises came to Vienna.

2,000 New Jobs Created by Foreign Enterprises / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Brigitte Jank, chairwoman of the Viennese Chamber of Commerce (WK), underlines the relevance of FDI for Vienna´s business location. In 2011, 126 foreign enterprises settled in Austria´s capital. About 70% of all new settlements by foreign firms in Austria are recorded in Vienna. Jank also emphasized that this number is a new record.

Most foreign enterprises are headquartered in…