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7. February 2012

Austria scoops medals at the World Cheese Awards

Austrian dairy producers beat entries from across the globe to win top medals with their outstanding cheeses.

watch2pay - the wallet on your wrist © ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA

6. December 2011

Time is Money with Launch of First Ever Contactless Payments Wristwatch in the UK

Innovative collaboration between Austrian watch manufacturer LAKS and Vincento brings MasterCard® PayPass™ enabled wristwatch to market

5. December 2011

Expat centre in Vienna offers help with relocation

The Expat Centre in Vienna offers help and advice for those looking to move to Vienna and for those that have already relocated.

Another successful trade mission © ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA

2. December 2011

Irish & British renewable energy professionals return from successful trade mission to Austria

The Austrian Trade Commissions in London and Dublin recently led a joint trade delegation from 20th to 23rd November 2011 to Austria to visit best practice renewable…

10. November 2011

Huge winter fuel bills? Not if you live in a Passivhaus...

A recently completed Passivhaus in Scotland sets the example for ultra-low energy buildings and visitors can see for themselves during open days this month.

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7. February 2012

Holiday destination Austria welcomes record number of guests

An increase in overnights and a record-breaking number of guests prove that Austria is increasingly seen as an attractive holiday destination, even in times of economic…

3. February 2012

"Taste of Austria" exciting the world

In 2011 food and drinks from Austria recorded their second largest export increase since 1995 – proof that they have become a permanent feature in the world's pantries.

13. January 2012

World Sustainable Energy Days 2012: 29 February-2 March 2012 in Wels, Austria

The World Sustainable Energy Days, one of the largest annual conferences in this field in Europe, offer a unique combination of events on sustainable energy production and…

29. December 2011

Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award 2012: Last chance to compete!

2012 the international Sustainable Entrepreneurship Award (sea) will be presented for the first time in Austria. Committed companies can submit their projects for the sea…

16. December 2011

CEN & ISO Vienna Agreement: It all started 20 years ago in Vienna

The Vienna Agreement signed in June 1991 in Vienna provided co-operation between the European and international standardization communities with a basis that is still as…

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