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...His trial has caused a media sensation in Austria, not least because of the drama at its centre: one of Kurz’s closest allies, Thomas Schmid, the figure whom Kurz had appointed to run ÖBAG, provided the...
...Benko also had a personal relationship with Thomas Schmid, the head of Öbag at the time of the Postsparkasse deal....
...Across from him in the courtroom is his nemesis: former confidant turned crown witness, Thomas Schmid....
...Thomas Schmid, a former finance ministry official who was head of the Austrian sovereign wealth fund ÖBAG, was forced out of office in 2021. Last year Schmid agreed to turn crown witness in the probe....
...We are “not yet where we want to be”, Thomas Barkin, Richmond Fed president....
...The initial probe concerned allegations that a key confident, Thomas Schmid — a former senior official in the ministry of finance — had directed ministry funds to pay for adverts in the online news portal...
...One of Kurz’s closest political confidants, Thomas Schmid, turned crown witness last October. Dozens of high-profile officials, politicians and businesspeople have already been named as suspects....
...Schmid, a former powerful finance ministry official and confidant of Kurz....
...The crisis engulfing Austria’s government deepened after Thomas Schmid — the official at the centre of a sprawling, multiyear probe into corruption — outraged lawmakers by refusing to answer questions at...
...At the heart of the criminal investigation into Kurz’s activities are allegations that, starting in 2016, he encouraged close ally Thomas Schmid, who then headed the finance ministry, to illicitly funnel...
...Tuesday’s raid follows an announcement on Tuesday from the Austrian prosecutor for economic crime and corruption (WKStA) that one of Kurz’s closest political confidants, Thomas Schmid, a top finance ministry...
...Austria’s prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday that Thomas Schmid, a Kurz ally who helped to propel the former chancellor’s rise to power, had provided days of evidence after being “questioned extensively...
...“Mr 64 metres” was what Kurz’s political confidant, Thomas Schmid, jokingly once called Benko — a reference to the superyacht the young billionaire liked to invite his political friends aboard....
...The Italian is the 10th in a line of music directors beginning with the German-American Theodore Thomas — who founded the orchestra in 1889 — and continuing with luminaries such as Georg Solti and, most...
...Next year’s programme features a new violin concerto by a more mainstream contemporary figure, Thomas Adès, who is writing for star soloist Anne-Sophie Mutter....
...They include a series of exchanges between Kurz and Thomas Schmid, the general secretary in the finance ministry....
...His goal was to wreck the leadership of his boss, the incumbent party leader, Reinhold Mitterlehner, who Kurz described as an “arse” in one message to Thomas Schmid, a close ally at the finance ministry....
...The accusation against Kurz being investigated by the WKStA concerns statements he made to the Ibiza-U-Ausschuss last June about the process by which a political ally, Thomas Schmid, became the director...
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...As well as the current finance minister, former finance minister Hartwig Löger and the head of the country’s state holding company, Thomas Schmid, have also been named by prosecutors as suspects....
...Other senior People’s party politicians, including former finance minister Hartwig Löger and the head of the country’s state holding company, Thomas Schmid, have also been named as suspects....
...Thomas Johannes Mayer is a distraught, gripping Orest, but it is Evelyn Herlitzius as a maniacal Elektra who creates searing drama....
...But Nils Schmid, foreign affairs spokesman for the SPD, the junior partner in Ms Merkel’s coalition, said: “This is part of a co-ordinated approach . . ....
...In his first opera, The Hunting Gun, the Austrian composer Thomas Larcher explores a family torn apart by marital infidelity in 1940s Japan....
...“The social changes that have taken place over the past few decades have been bad for the SPD,” said Thomas Petersen, an analyst at the Allensbach polling institute....
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