Vienna: The number of patent applications filed by companies and inventors in Austria rose by 5% last year on a year-on-year basis. According to Emirates News Agency, the country has returned to a growth trajectory following two years of decline. Austria's growth rate significantly outperformed both the European Union average of 0.7% and the global average of 1.4%. This surge highlights a robust recovery in the nation's innovation landscape. Currently, Austria ranks eighth globally for patent applications per capita, boasting 245 applications per million inhabitants.
OECD Unemployment Rate Hits Lowest Level in a Year at 4.9% in July 2026
Abu dhabi: The OECD unemployment rate reached 4.9% in July 2026, down from 5.0% in June and close to its