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A "Kennedy" Is to Become U.S. Ambassador to Vienna
Victoria Kennedy, the widow of the prominent U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy (1932-2009), reportedly is under consideration to be US ambassador to Austria, the Austrian Federal Presidency confirmed. Find out how it came about.
Corona Year 2020: Austria's Foreign Trade with Sharp Declines Compared to the Previous Year
The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic led to a significant decline in the overall Austrian foreign trade values (imports -8.6% and exports -7.5%). Following are the exact developments of the regions and details on the most important trading partners.
The Rich in Austria: Dollar Millionaires Up 5.3 Percent to Record 163,300
The number of so-called high net worth individuals (HNWIs) in Austria grew by 5.3 percent from 2019 to 2020 to 163,300 dollar millionaires. This is 8,200 more HNWIs than in the same period last year.
Building Permits in Vienna Reach Record Levels in 2021
In positive news for the construction industry, reports show that building permits in Vienna have reached record levels in the first quarter of 2021. They also show an interesting trend in Lower Austria.
Meet the New Ambassador of Nicaragua to Austria
The new Ambassador of Nicaragua to Austria, Sabra Amari Murillo Centeno, presented her credentials to Austrian President, Alexander Van der Bellen. Learn more about her.
