Austria
EUROPEAN UNION: Immigration policies
Today the European Commission proposed to establish harmonisation of its labour policies,...
HUNGARY/AUSTRIA: Law strengthens MOL vs OMV bid
Hungary's parliament yesterday passed overwhelmingly the so-called Lex MOL, obstructing a hostile...
HungaryBELARUS/AUSTRIA: Austrians enter mobile phone market
Telekom Austria yesterday signed a contract acquiring Belarus's second-largest mobile phone firm,...
BelarusAUSTRIA/HUNGARY: OMV makes hostile bid for MOL
Austria's OMV Group, which owns 20% of rival Hungarian Oil and Gas (MOL), announced today a...
AustriaHUNGARY/AUSTRIA: OMV-MOL may merge in regional giant
OMV CEO Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer said on Thursday that a merger with MOL would create a strong...
HungaryEUROPEAN UNION: Data-sharing deal agreed
Justice and home affairs ministers agreed today to integrate selected elements of the Pruem...
RUSSIA/AUSTRIA: Putin's visit has dual goals
Russian President Vladimir Putin starts his official visit to Austria today, in what the Kremlin...
RussiaEUROPEAN UNION: Mergers may stop trade union decline
Overall, trade union membership in Europe is on the decline, and the status of trade unions in...