Austria

  • Oct 24, 2007
  • 2 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Immigration policies

Today the European Commission proposed to establish harmonisation of its labour policies,...

  • Oct 9, 2007
  • 2 min read

HUNGARY/AUSTRIA: Law strengthens MOL vs OMV bid

Hungary's parliament yesterday passed overwhelmingly the so-called Lex MOL, obstructing a hostile...

Hungary
  • Oct 4, 2007
  • 1 min read

BELARUS/AUSTRIA: Austrians enter mobile phone market

Telekom Austria yesterday signed a contract acquiring Belarus's second-largest mobile phone firm,...

Belarus
  • Sep 25, 2007
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AUSTRIA/HUNGARY: OMV makes hostile bid for MOL

Austria's OMV Group, which owns 20% of rival Hungarian Oil and Gas (MOL), announced today a...

Austria
  • Aug 13, 2007
  • 7 min read

HUNGARY/AUSTRIA: OMV-MOL may merge in regional giant

OMV CEO Wolfgang Ruttenstorfer said on Thursday that a merger with MOL would create a strong...

Hungary
  • Jun 12, 2007
  • 2 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Data-sharing deal agreed

Justice and home affairs ministers agreed today to integrate selected elements of the Pruem...

  • May 23, 2007
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/AUSTRIA: Putin's visit has dual goals

Russian President Vladimir Putin starts his official visit to Austria today, in what the Kremlin...

Russia
  • May 17, 2007
  • 6 min read

EUROPEAN UNION: Mergers may stop trade union decline

Overall, trade union membership in Europe is on the decline, and the status of trade unions in...