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Budgetrede im Nationalrat: Marterbauer präsentiert Eckpfeiler des Doppelbudgets (PK0530/10.06.2026) – Parlament Österreich

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Austrian Federal Minister of Finance Magnus Brunner and budget expert WIFO head Gabriel Felbermayr—often referenced in discussions alongside key economic advisors like Michael Marterbauer—have set the stage for the government’s upcoming fiscal policy. On June 10, 2026, the Austrian National Council received the core pillars of the proposed double budget, a fiscal framework designed to … Read more

COVID-19 Fund Settlements: October 2025 Monthly Report Updates

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German transport authorities have given a cautious but positive assessment of the 2025 annual report from the Federal Passenger Transport Agency (Bundesamt für Güterverkehr, or BAG), a key regulator overseeing public transit funding—including the ongoing disbursement of COVID-19 recovery funds. The review, discussed during a recent session of the Transport Committee (Verkehrsausschuss), highlighted both progress … Read more

Austria: Law to be Discussed in May Plenary Session

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The legislative process for the Renewable Energy Expansion Acceleration Act has encountered a significant political hurdle, as the proposal has yet to secure a two-thirds majority in the legislature. This lack of a supermajority creates a temporary impasse for the legislation, which aims to streamline the expansion of renewable energy infrastructure. The requirement for a … Read more

Austria COVID-19 Funds: €32M for Green Mobility & €47M for Climate Tech – January 2026 Update

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Austria Continues Accounting for COVID-19 Funds Allocated to Green Mobility and Production Berlin – As the immediate crisis phase of the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, governments worldwide are taking stock of the massive financial interventions deployed to mitigate its economic and social fallout. In Austria, the process of accounting for funds disbursed through the COVID-19 Crisis … Read more

Austria to Deploy Officials to Gaza Border & Palestinian Territories | News

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Austria Approves Deployments to Rafah Crossing and Palestinian Territories Amidst Ongoing Regional Instability Vienna – The Austrian National Council’s Main Committee has approved the legal framework for deploying personnel from the Foreign, Interior, Finance, and Justice Ministries to international missions. This decision, reached on February 18, 2026, authorizes participation in the European Union Border Assistance … Read more