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Bulgaria – Interview on Opportunities, Infrastructure, and Education in the European Context 

Interview: Advantage Austria Bulgaria with Mario Holzner, PhD, executive director and economist at The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw), he is coordinating economic policy development and communication with a focus on European economic policy. He is also a historian at the Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies at the University of Vienna. Mario Holzner worked on issues of infrastructure investment in greater Europe, proposing a European Silk Road. Since 2024 he is a visiting professor at the College of Europe, Tirana Campus, in the framework of the MA programme in European Transformation and Integration.

The Austrian Model for Modern Oncology Comes to Sofia

The oncology center of Mavie Med, part of the leading group of private clinics in Austria, will be presented in Bulgaria at a special meeting organized by ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Bulgaria. 

CIMIx 2026 – the Transformation Edition: 27-29 January 2026, in Vienna, Austria, and online

International experts, entrepreneurs and creatives are meeting up to discuss innovative ideas, best practices and strategies.

Times Higher Education World University Rankings: the University of Vienna has joined the global Top 100

The international university rankings now include no less than five Austrian institutions in the top 300.

Global Innovation Index 2025: Austria is one of the most innovative countries in the world

Austria has maintained its position amongst "innovation leaders", retaining a ranking in the top 25 countries and upholding its status as a powerful hub for innovation.

Austria has emerged victorious from the World Tram Driver Championship after see off 24 challengers in the competition

The world’s best tram drivers assembled in glorious weather on Vienna’s magnificent Ringstrasse to compete in the world championship, much to the delight of thousands of spectators in the city and online.

EuroSkills 2025: six gold medals for Team Austria

Europe’s young professionals have been showing their mettle at the Euroskills European Championship in Denmark, with Team Austria netting no less than twelve medals.

The BOLD Experience – Austria’s innovation festival, Vienna, 05 November 2025

The festival will see pioneers, groundbreaking companies and creative spirits from all over the world gather in Austria for presentations of future-orientated technologies and innovative solutions.

Here’s to organic wine-growing in Austria!

A quarter of the area given over to growing wine is farmed organically – which means Austria leads the world.

Austria’s bold and innovative start-ups are enjoying worldwide success

More and more start-ups from Austria are taking the plunge into business, and their products and services have been attracting attention worldwide.