Leitl: Positive Export Development Despited of Economically Difficult Times

More+Comment ♦ Published: August 10, 2013; 11:49 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Austrian economy should, according to the President of WKO, focus export growth in third countries and distant markets.

Leitl: Positive Export Development Despited of Economically Difficult Times / Picture: © Wirtschaftsbund / Christoph Leitl

“Despite of economically difficult times, domestic export enterprises were able to gain business from January to May. This plus – even if it is only a small plus – of 1.1 percent shows that the chosen path is the right one and the continuation of the internationalization offensive came at the right time,” Christoph Leitl, President of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO),…