Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg travelled to London, where he met with his counterpart, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and Brexit Minister David Frost, among others.… Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/uk-and-austria-work-on-post-brexit-agreements

Austria will be having new entry regulations as of tomorrow, May 19, 2021. Health Minister Wolfgang Mückstein stated: “In many states, the infection figures are declining, so we can also implement facilitations for entry into Austria in parallel with the opening steps in the country.” […]

The Austrian Railways’ (ÖBB) international train offer is being ramped up again. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/austrian-railways-relaunch-international-connections

European Commission forecasts GDP growth of 3.4 percent in Austria and 4.2 percent in the EU this year. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/european-commission-forecasts-gdp-growth-for-austria

The Vienna Business Agency is drawing a strong balance for the ViennaUP’21 startup event: an initial roundup among the 40 program partners shows that there were a total of 25,000 participations from 60 countries for the 100 online events between April 27 and May 12. […]

Travel in Summer and Covid-19 In bilateral talks with the Czech Foreign Minister as well as at the Central Five meeting between the Czech Republic, Slovenia, Slovakia, Hungary and Austria all representatives demand an EU-wide solution for travel in the summer. However, bilateral agreements could […]

The long-term consequences of the Covid-19 crisis, economic reconstruction as well as the “Green Passport” were key topics at the informal summit of European heads of state and government. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/eu-wide-minimum-wages-kurz-and-kocher-reluctant

After the rating agency Standard Poors has affirmed Austria’s AA+ rating, Fitch has also announced to keep the same rating. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/rating-agencies-with-positive-outlook-for-austria

The Austrian government has presented a comprehensive location strategy for global positioning. The exact detail should be available by November. … Article source: https://www.vindobona.org/article/austria-sees-potential-global-economic-leadership

Panasonic Corporation Category: Management/Finance/Human Resources BtoB Solutions Management Strategy Country: Global Article source: https://news.panasonic.com/global/press/data/2021/05/en210510-2/en210510-2.html