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EU states agree on definition of corruption for companies and individuals

EU member states (the Council of the EU) on Tuesday finally approved a new EU law that harmonises the definition of corruption in the eurozone member states and sets a common level of penalties for such crimes... |
| Brusel, 22.04.2026 |
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If gas prices rise above 70 euros per MWh, Italy will start up coal-fired power plants

The Italian government could decide to restart coal-fired power plants in order to raise the price of natural gas above 70 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), Italian Minister of the Environment and Energy Security... |
| Milano, 21.04.2026 |
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Foreigners are driving the labor market, but Slovakia is failing to integrate

Foreign workers are changing the face of the Slovak labor market. Their numbers are breaking records and now make up almost 6% of the workforce. Although they help keep the economy running, Slovakia is lagging... |
| Bratislava, 20.04.2026 |
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Prices in Croatia rose the most in March in about 2.5 years

Consumer prices in Croatia rose by almost 5% in March, the highest inflation in about 2.5 years, according to revised data published by the Croatian Statistical Office on Thursday. They confirmed the... |
| Zagreb, 17.04.2026 |
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The deadline for applications for support for processors has been postponed

The Agricultural Paying Agency (PPA) together with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MPRV) of the Slovak Republic are extending the possibility for applicants to submit applications in the... |
| Bratislava, 16.04.2026 |
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The Slovak agricultural sector will receive €662 million in aid in Campaign 2026

The Slovak agricultural sector will receive 662.1 million euros in aid in Campaign 2026. In the first pillar (direct payments), it will be 445.3 million euros and in the second pillar 216.8 million euros. This... |
| Bratislava, 15.04.2026 |
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Financial report: Digital postmen presented concrete solutions

The electronic invoicing project is moving into the next phase. At a professional webinar organized by the Financial Administration (FS), digital postmen presented for the first time specific solutions that... |
| Bratislava, 14.04.2026 |
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1 more, small ones attract with flexibility

Employees of large companies can earn hundreds of euros more per month than their colleagues in smaller companies. This is according to the latest analysis by the Platy.sk portal, which compared salaries in... |
| Bratislava, 13.04.2026 |
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The Labor Office in Galanta registers further mass layoffs

The Galanta Labor Office has recorded three mass layoffs in this district since the beginning of the calendar year. At the end of March, a company engaged in the production of plastic packaging was added,... |
| Galanta, 10.04.2026 |
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Stellantis and Leapmotor want to jointly produce an electric Opel SUV

The Stellantis automotive group is in advanced talks with Chinese carmaker Leapmotor to jointly develop an electric SUV for the Opel brand. The vehicle would use the Chinese carmaker's technology and be... |
| Shanghai/Milano, 09.04.2026 |
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