|
Preface
Welcome to Europe’s Powerful Centre
Preface
Federal Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer
Preface
President of the Austrian National Assembly Barbara Prammer
ECONOMY
CEE Center Vienna
Vienna: The Business Springboard
Interview with Dr. Christoph Leitl
In the Heart of Europe
Austria: The Emperor of Exports
Austria Enjoys a Positive Economic Climate
Austria’s Economy
2008 Fiscal Year: Emerging Markets Set the Pace
Interview with Karl Aiginger
Central and Eastern Europe Remain Cyclical Turbos
Interview with Wolfgang Hesoun
Our Successful Expansion Strategy Promotes Significant Economic Growth
Vienna Stock Exchange
Record Year on the Vienna Stock Exchange
Interview with Dr. Michael Buhl
The Vienna Stock Exchange is a Key Economic Engine
Taxes and Subsidies
A Business Friendly Environment
Interview with Dr. Peter Takacs
One-Stop Shop for Businesses
Law and Tax Advisory
Continuing to “Conquer” the East
Interview with Albert Birkner
Huge Markets Still Idling
EURO 2008
Economic Factor: European Championship
Interview with Brigitte Jilka
EURO 2008 Makes Vienna More Enticing
INFRASTRUCTURE
Vienna’s new Central Railway Station
The Project of the Century for Vienna and the Whole Region
Interview with Mag. Michaela Steinacker
ÖBB Invests One Billion Euro in New Stations
Interview with Werner Faymann
Vienna Will Become a European Railway Node
Cross-Border Project
European Project: Brenner Base Tunnel
Waterways
Strong Economic Current on the Danube
Interview with Ernest Gabmann
The Danube Axis is Austria’s Most Important Transport Corridor
Vienna Airport
Connections of the Future
REGIONS & CLUSTERS
Centrope
The New Economy at the Crossroads of Europe
Interview with Mag. Renate Brauner
Centrope Connects the Old and the New Europe
Alternative Energy
Energy with a Green Seal of Approval
Interview with Josef Pröll
Leaders in Alternative Energy Know-How
Danube Region
Krems - Booming Region on the Danube
Interview with Inge Rinke
Danube University Boosts the Economy in Krems
Cancer Research
Medical Excellence in Lower Austria
Heavy Industry
The Feverish Growth of the Steel Baron
Tourism Project
China Boom in Leoben
Natural Resource Wood
Wood and Timber Technology in Global Demand
Interview with Dr. Christian Buchmann
Wood is our Strength
Cluster Environment
Success Factor: Cluster
Interview with Martin Bartenstein
The Federal Government Will More Intensely Support Regional Clusters
Interview with Mag. Helmut Miernicki
Clusters: The Everlasting Flame of Economic Policy
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Technical Colleges
Austria’s Booming Career Builder
Interview with Johannes Hahn
The Demand for Technical Colleges is Constantly Increasing
Environment Companies
Pole Position for Austria’s Environmental Enterprises
Interview with Burkhart Hofer
Using Alternative Energy Sources, We Create Electricity for 300,000 EVN Customers
Subsidisation and Research
Information on Subsidisation and Financing
Interview with Christa Kranzl
Development into a High-Tech Nation
Austrian Research Centres
A Strong Economic Partner in Innovation
REAL ESTATE
Luxury Real Estate
Living on the Highest Level
Interview with Ing. Hermann Klein
Luxury Properties Are in Demand Like Never Before
Business Parks
Business Parks with a Future
Interview with Walter Müller
We Are Ideally Located in Austria’s Largest Economic Area
Office Architecture
Austria’s New Business Centres
Interview with Michael Ehlmaier
Austria’s Office Market Is Sound as a Bell
Interview with Alfons Metzger
We Need to Compete on a Continental Level
Interview mit MMag. Dr. Karl Petrikovics
Vienna Will Remain a Good Office Location Long into the Future
Subway Extension
Building Boom Along the New U2
Interview with Ing. Rudolf Mutz
Vienna Exhibition Centre is the Goal for Step05
New Hotel Projects
Renaissance for Vienna’s Hotels
Real Estate Location Airport
Vienna Airport Takes Off
Interview with Mag. Herbert Kaufmann
In 2007, the Office Park Was Completed
Logistics Centres
Modern Warehousing and Transportation Solutions
Real Estate Financing
Real Estate Financing for Businesses
|
