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The Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna: return on investment is striking the right note

The effects of the singing competition are felt far beyond its stage shows with their pyrotechnics, video screens and wind machines; the ESC also provides an economic boost.

100 Years of Niemetz’s ‘Schwedenbomben’ confectionery

An authentic Austrian treat is celebrating its centenary.

The World's Best Hospitals 2026: an Austrian hospital has been rated amongst the top 20 healthcare providers worldwide

Vienna’s AKH University Hospital /MedUni Vienna has leapt up the US magazine Newsweek’s international hospital rankings.

ViennaUP and Connect Day 2026: Vienna, 18-22 May 2026

Innovation and entrepreneurship: the international start-up scene is coming to Vienna to enjoy a vibrant, informative and inspiring festival.

Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) has developed the world’s smallest QR code

The Austrian university has not only managed to set a world record – the discoveries they have made are opening up new avenues in data storage technology.

Global Business Barometer 2026: Japan results published 

New insights into the business environment for Austria-related businesses in Japan - Global Business Barometer 2026: Japan report is now available.

Prime conditions for top performances in sports and business

Success is based on motivation, willpower and perseverance – similar qualities are required in sports and business alike.

Special Forestry Training Course for Japanese Participants – Austria 2026

 

BUILD´N GREEN 2026 – Circularity in action: 28-29 April, to be held in Vienna and online

An international conference and B2B platform focusing on sustainable construction, green tech and the circular economy.

Off the stalk and into the tank: biofuel from tomato residues 

Graz University of Technology is turning waste from tomato production into aviation fuel – and has classified espresso as a staining agent in electron microscopy.