Austria Boosts Disaster Fund in Wake of Devastating Floods
Austria responded to severe flooding with a series of measures, including tripling the federal disaster fund to 1 billion euros and offering tax postponements and interest-free loans for affected companies.
Flood-hit Austria to ramp up disaster fund to 1 billion euros
Austria on Wednesday announced a package of measures in response to severe flooding across the country, including a tripling of the federal disaster fund and tax postponements for affected companies.
EU chief announces $11 bn for nations hit by 'heartbreaking' floods
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday announced 10 billion euros ($11 billion) in funds for member nations reeling from "heartbreaking" devastation after the floods caused by Storm Boris.
Austria Boosts Federal Disaster Fund to €1 Billion
Austria's federal disaster fund will see an increase to €1 billion. Companies heavily impacted by recent floods can defer tax payments, Chancellor Karl Nehammer confirmed following extreme weather. The exchange rate stands at $1 to 0.
EU announces $11 BN aid to flood hit nations
As the devastating floods continue Central European union has announced 10 billion funds for flood hit countries. Watch to know more.
EU announces 10 bln euro fund for flood-hit countries
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced in Poland on Thursday evening that flood-hit countries will have access to a 10 billion euro (11 billion U.S. dollar) fund from the European Union (EU).
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