Terna: the interconnection between Italy and Austria comes into operation
Total investment of 80 million euros - The work extends for 28 km in a completely underground cable between Val Venosta and Nauders
Leonardo: 304 million contract in Austria for the delivery of an additional 18 helicopters
The Austrian government has exercised its option to purchase 18 AW169M helicopters. Thus, the number of helicopters destined for the Austrian Ministry of Defense rises to 36.
Gelato Day 2023: Apfelstrudel is the flavor of the year for artisan gelato makers from all over Europe
It will be a white-based ice cream to which apple pulp is added, flavored with rum and lemon oil. cinnamon, sultanas, finally the breadcrumbs. On March 24, the master gelato makers will have to try their hand at both the official recipe and the…
Generali suspends Cirinà (CEO candidate on the Caltagirone list): Liverani replaces him ad interim
With immediate effect, Generali has suspended Luciano Cirinà, head of Leone in Austria and Eastern Europe who in recent days ran as anti-Donnet CEO candidate on the Caltagirone list
Leonardo flies to the stock exchange after an order in Austria worth 346 million
Leonardo's stock continues to rise (+3,13%) compared to the general pitch – After a 346 million contract with Vienna, over 260 million with Spain and Germany and rumors about the potential relaunch of the aerostructures division
Mandatory vaccine: Austria, Greece, Germany have decided
The spread of the Omicron variant worries Europe which is moving towards obligation or greater restrictions. Austria provides for fines of up to 7.200 euros for those who refuse – Greece opts for 100 euros a month for the over 60s –…
Austria: lockdown and mandatory vaccine for all
Austria becomes the first EU country to impose compulsory vaccination on the entire population - A new general lockdown starts on Monday
HAPPENED TODAY – November 4, 1918, Italy wins the war
Here is the complete text of the Victory Bulletin issued at 12 on 4 November 1918 by General Armando Diaz to announce that Italy had won the Great War against Austria-Hungary - But the sacrifices and human losses were…
HAPPENED TODAY – Caporetto and Vittorio Veneto, double anniversary
On October 24 of two successive years (1917 and 1918) the two most famous battles of the Great Italian War began: the first was a defeat, the second led to the armistice with the Austrians
The Austrian Chancellor Kurz has resigned: the corruption scandal has overwhelmed him
Kurz is accused of having used the funds of the Ministry of Finance for the publication of polls favorable to him - After his resignation he will remain group leader and leader of the Oevp popular party - His post as Chancellor should be…
Austria: Chancellor Kurz accused of corruption
According to the magistrates, in 2016 he commissioned and falsified some polls (paid with public money) for the sole purpose of reaching the top of the Popular Party
Brenner, the Austrian bans on trucks are against EU law
A legal report presented by Unioncamere, Uniontrasporti, and the German association BGL contests the Tyrol ordinance, which imposes a stop to the night transit of heavy vehicles, decided for environmental reasons: "But the air quality does not improve"
Austria: restrictions and closures only for the unvaccinated
Generalized closures will no longer be introduced in Austria, but restrictions reserved only for the unvaccinated against Covid-19 - Chancellor Kurz: "They will be protective measures for citizens most at risk" - Tougher controls on the green pass and…
Austria launches Klimaticket: unlimited public transport throughout the country
The revolution starts in October: with 949 euros a year, an adult can travel with a single ticket on the entire railway network as well as on trams, metro and local buses. At the moment the capital Vienna is out of the agreement
Europeans, Italy suffers but wins: CR7 or Lukaku the next opponents
It took extra time to beat Austria (2-1) but Italy did it and is in the quarter-finals where they will meet Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal or Lukaku's Belgium - Di Federico Chiesa (who…
Europeans: Italy-Austria, at Wembley to keep dreaming
Verratti or Locatelli, Berardi or Chiesa: these are the last training doubts of coach Mancini who tonight faces the Austrians in an inside-out match where the Azzurri hope to continue the endless series of successes and conquer…
Skiing at Christmas? The rebus is a European case but it is
Conte and Macron would like an international agreement to avoid patchy closures, but Austria is demanding large refunds for closing the slopes - Meanwhile, skiing is already in Switzerland, while Spain is ready to open the lifts
Italy-Austria: work on the new power line is underway
The infrastructure, which will take around two years to build, is financed by Terna with an investment of 85 million - Once completed, electricity exchange between the two countries will double
Perpetual bonds: taxpayers and savers, watch out for theft
After the Coronavirus emergency and in the face of the high deficits caused by the pandemic, perpetual bonds are back in fashion - But who pays? rightly asks Bini Smaghi - And a report by Giampaolo Galli and Paudice documents the disastrous outcome of…
Brenner, Austria does not reopen: Italian tourism ko
Austria does not open its borders with Italy and wants to keep the Brenner Pass closed beyond mid-June, with very serious economic damage for our country, especially for tourism
Coronavirus and closed borders: this is how Europe changes
The EU squares off against the outside but Germany, Spain, Poland and not only have barred the internal borders in an attempt to contain the epidemic. Here is the new map
Spain and Austria, "creative" breakthroughs for Sanchez and Kurz
The two winners of the respective elections had to choose a compromise to form a government: the socialist finally reached an agreement with Unidas Podemos, while the very young chancellor surprisingly allied with the Greens, shifting the center of gravity towards…
Elections Austria: Kurz's Population boom, ultra-right collapses
According to the Social Democrats - The Greens return to Parliament - Now the young chancellor must set up a government coalition: there are two possible options
Snam extends sustainable mobility with LNG to Austria
Snam has signed a memorandum of understanding with the investee TAG and with OMV: ranging from the possible construction of new plants to the development of procurement
Austria: Brigitte Bierlein first female chancellor in place of Kurz
After the scandal that engulfed Vice Chancellor Strache and the surprise lack of confidence in Kurz, the President of the Republic has appointed the President of the Constitutional Court as Prime Minister. It will lead the country towards the new elections in September
Austria, new government: Defense, Foreign Affairs and the Interior to right-wing extremists
These are the three most prestigious seats of the 14 obtained after the agreement with the conservatives for the birth of the new government. In return, the nationalist leader confirms his renunciation of the referendum on the country's exit from the EU.
Austria accident, gas supply restarts. Rising prices
During the night gas supplies to Italy via Austria were reactivated, after the accident at the Austrian site of Baumgarten an der March, which also caused one death - Wholesale prices almost doubled yesterday, possible increases also for consumers…
Gas: accident in Austria, skyrocketing prices. Emergency risk in Italy
Development Minister Carlo Calenda ready to declare emergency: "If we had the Tap, it would not be necessary but instead we have a serious problem of dependence on Russia". Attack on the governor of Puglia Emiliano. Snam: "In Italy, supplies are guaranteed by storage"
Austria goes to the right: Kurz chancellor
Thirty-year-old Conservative Sebastian Kurz, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, wins the Austrian elections with 31% of the votes and the chancellor in pectore but will have to ally himself with the ultra-right who has achieved clear electoral success - An anti-migrant squeeze is expected…
Austria, elections: does the rise of the enfant prodige Kurz open the door to the far right?
FROM AFFARINTERNATIONALI.IT - The thirty-year-old Foreign Minister, Sebastian Kurz, has many chances of giving victory to the Conservatives in today's Austrian elections but then the puzzle of alliances will open and the most popular hypothesis is that of a…
Migrants, Austria about-face: we understand Italy
"Austria will not end with Orban and Lega Nord": Austrian chancellor Christian Kern told the Viennese newspaper Presse am Sonntag after a phone call with Italian premier Paolo Gentiloni.
Brexit effect: EasyJet moves to Austria
The British company has decided to move its headquarters to Vienna by creating a new company: EasyJet Europe - All this to protect its interests in view of the possible negative scenarios arising from post-Brexit negotiations
Migrants, Austria about-face at the Brenner Pass
Chancellor Kern: "We are not deploying armored vehicles at the border. Clarify misunderstandings"
Migrants, Austria sends four armored vehicles
Austrian Defense Minister Doskozil is harsh, still no official comment from Rome and Brussels. Austria said it was ready to send 750 soldiers within 72 hours in case of emergency
Austria, the green Van der Bellen wins
The ecologist won the ballot for the second time after the previous one was canceled due to irregularities in the postal vote: he is the new Austrian president - His rival, the ultranationalist Norbert Hofer, admitted defeat and announced his…
Austria returns to the vote: populism test
TAKEN FROM AFFARINTERNATIONALI.IT - In Austria the ballot between the former leader of the Greens Alexander van der Bellen and the number two of the "libertarians" (nationalist right) Norbert Hofer is repeated - Despite the polls showing him defeated, the serious risk is…
Snam and Allianz go shopping in Austria
The two companies jointly acquired 49% of Gas Connect Austria from OMV, for a total amount of 601 million
After Brexit, the vote of Italy, Austria and the Netherlands keeps the EU anxious
After Brexit, the spotlights of all of Europe are focused on the vote in Austria and Holland, where the Eurosceptic wave is gaining ground and obviously on the November constitutional referendum in Italy
Austria: elections to be redone, ballot cancelled
The Constitutional Court in Vienna annulled the results of the presidential elections last May. The game between the ecologist Van der Bellen and the extra-right of Norbert Hofer reopens
Austria, the green Van der Bellen wins
Victory in the photo finish for the ecological candidate, who takes advantage of the verdict of the mail-in vote and wins by just 31 votes.
Austria, head to head between Greens and populists
Green Alexander Van der Bellen is ahead with 51,93% over the ultranationalist candidate Norbert Hofer, who reaches 48,07% - The exit poll of 800 mail-in votes gives Green the lead in the final calculation of around 3…
Stock Exchange: watch out for Austria, the Fed and dividends
The expectation for the outcome of the presidential elections in Austria and for their evident reflection on Europe, the uncertainty on the Fed's rates and the detachment of the coupons for 20 blue chips of the FtseMib at the center of today's trading session -…
Austria, Chancellor Faymann resigns
After 7 and a half years in government, Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann has resigned due to allegations relating to the construction of the Brenner wall and the debacle recorded in the first round of the presidential elections - The vice-chancellor…
Italy-Austria: thus the barrier. Renzi attacks
Austria presents its barrier on the Brenner Pass: 370 meters of wire mesh to be opened and closed as needed, controls on roads, motorways and stations, 250 policemen at the border - The Italian premier: "Closing the Brenner Pass blatantly violates EU rules" .
Austria: far right triumphs in the first round
Norbert Hofer, the candidate of the Freedom Party (Fpoe), a xenophobic and anti-migrant formation, won with 36,7% - In May the runoff with the green Alexander van der Bellen - Defeat of the two large traditional parties, social democrats and popular.
Brennero, Mattarella: "Enough with the barriers"
According to the Head of State, "going back from Schengen would be an act of self-harm, for everyone. Walls and barriers won't be enough to protect us if Europe doesn't make progress as a common project"
Wall at the Brenner: Italy-Austria tension
Renzi: "We demand that European rules be respected" - Alfano: "An inexplicable and unjustifiable decision" - Brussels: "We are worried" - The Austrian chancellor: "A necessary and just measure".
Austria: 300 migrants to Italy
On the eve of the meeting with Alfano, the Austrian minister also hypothesizes the closure of the Brenner pass if the flow of migrants is not kept under control
Migrants, Turkey is asking the EU for more money
Ankara also wants an accelerated process for its request to join the Union - Meanwhile, the Austrian chancellor announces: "We will close all routes, including the Balkan route".
EU against Austria: "The ceiling for migrants is illegal"
Brussels considers the decisions on migrants taken by Austria to be "incompatible" with international law, in which, however, the electoral climate dominates in view of the presidential elections in April - Meanwhile, in the Balkans there are plans to build a wall in Macedonia.
Unicredit restructures retail in Austria
The program will make it possible to reduce costs - with the main focus on personnel costs - by a further 150 million euros by 2018 in addition to what is already foreseen in the plan, leading to an overall structural reduction of…
Bank bailouts and constitutional doubts: Austria's precedent
Community and national interventions on the subject of "bank resolution" raise many constitutional doubts on the actions involving the rights of bank shareholders and bondholders - The case of Austria is relevant, where the Constitutional Court repealed the…
Migrants, endless tragedies: hundreds of dead between Austria and the Mediterranean
In Austria, between 20 and 50 refugees were found dead aboard an abandoned truck - Another 51 died on a boat bound from Libya to Italy - Hundreds of victims are feared in two other shipwrecks of…
Vienna ready to grant 350 million to Carinthia but the risk of default remains
The Austrian central government grants 350 million euros of loans to Carinthia which must guarantee over 10 billion of debt of the bad bank that inherited the losses of Hypo Alpe Adria left by former governor Haider - Carinthia…
Carinthia one step away from default: pay for the bankruptcy of Hypo Alpe Adria
Other than the Eldorado of Europe: Carinthia, burdened by the bankruptcy of Hypo Alpe Adria, has launched the SOS to the Austrian central government because it alone cannot honor the almost 11 billion euro of debt support of the Bank - Without…
Austria: Can Hypo Alpe Adria become the new European debt nightmare? German banks alarmed
The Austrian government has decided not to further finance Heta, the bad bank of the Hypo Alpe Adria bank. German banks sound the alarm
Austria, bank secrecy falls for companies
The intervention of the judiciary will no longer be needed: the simple initiative of the tax office will suffice to sift through suspicious current accounts or those in the odor of evasion.
Snam completes the acquisition of the stake held by CDP GAS in TAG
Snam completed the acquisition of the investment held by CDP GAS in Trans Austria Gasleitung GmbH (TAG), approved by the Board of Directors on 12 September 2014.
The profit warning of the Austrian Erste overwhelms the banks and pushes the stock market downwards (-1,49%)
The earnings alarm launched by the Austrian Erste also overwhelms the major Italian banks which push Piazza Affari downwards: Milan (1,2%) is today one of the worst European markets - Luxury goes against the trend (exploit by Yoox) which shows signs of recovery …
Piazza Affari weak, Erste effect on Unicredit and Intesa
The profit warning of the Austrian Erste Bank weighs on the entire banking sector of Piazza Affari, especially on Unicredit and Intesa - The spas of the Treasury fall back, after the rumors about the possible placement already this year of shares of Enel and Eni…
Borsa, the profit warning of the Austrian Erste weighs on Italian banks: down Unicredit and Intesa
In Piazza Affari, the profit warning launched yesterday by Erste Group Bank (-14% to 20 euros) is felt throughout the banking sector - The Austrian bank has forecast to record a net loss for the entire year of between 1,4. XNUMX and…
Tax, EU: Luxembourg and Austria accept automatic exchange of information
After a long back and forth, Luxembourg and Austria have abandoned bank secrecy on taxation, to apply the global standard on automatic information - All EU member states will now practice automatic exchange on the taxation of savings of…
Against tax evasion, Switzerland pays 1,5 billion to the UK and Austria
The tax recovery for the United Kingdom amounted to 446,6 million pounds on total assets of 9 billion, based on 28 communications, while for Austria the recovery totaled 695,8 million euros against …
Austrian art in Merano
From 22 June 2013 MERANO ARTE and MUSEION Museum of modern and contemporary art of Bolzano host Desiring the Real, an exhibition organized by the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Culture, Department of International Relations and Worship.
Greece, hand extended by Austria: "Let's give Athens more time, even three years"
The chancellor of Vienna, Werner Faymann: "I see good possibilities of compliance with the agreements between Athens and the EU and if this were guaranteed I would be in favor of an extension of the repayment of the debt by two or three years" - However, it remains…
Eurozone, Finland: get ready for crack
Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja: "We don't want it to happen, but we have to be ready" - "We already have an operational plan to deal with any eventuality" - And they are asking Austria for a mechanism to expel from the euro those who don't comply The…
A billion dollars for an Austrian village (in China)
A huge investment (almost a billion dollars) to rebuild an exact replica of an Austrian village in China: Hallstatt, which at least has the merit of being a Unesco 'World Heritage Site' - The project, which is nearing completion (but…
The Unicredit Bank Austria Campus is born in Vienna: an eco-sustainable citadel of 200 square meters
The new area, which complies with ecological sustainability criteria, will be built in the second district of the Austrian capital and will serve as an impetus for the development of the entire city - Unicredit Bank Austria will offer bank employees, customers and residents of…
Unicredit, Bank Austria: 100 mln impact from Greek devaluation, but good prospects for 2012
Willibald Cernko, managing director of Bank Austria, in an interview with the Wirtschaftsblatt announced a new 100 million write-down on Greek debt in the 2011 results, which however will close in profit - "Positive signals" for 2012 -…
Moodys: save (for now) the triple A rating of Austria and the USA
Moody's communicates that for the moment it will not remove the tripleA in Vienna it will not be cut. With 2012 could come new cuts.
Chinese President Hu Jintao: "I am confident Europe will emerge from the crisis"
The prime minister of the Asian giant met his Austrian counterpart Heinz Fischer in Vienna: "Europe has all the skills to overcome the debt crisis, we are confident"
Bank Austria, profit grows by 52% in the first half
The Austrian bank, controlled by Unicredit, closes the first half of the year with a positive result despite the devaluation of 100 million euros as part of the Greek bailout plan - Net profit grows by 15%.