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Public administration collects more from taxes

Also the management of municipal administration improved.
A significant increase in the collection of taxes and payroll levies has helped public administration to reduce its deficit to an historically low... |
Bratislava, 04.05.2017 |
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Leasing deals on the rise

The market was driven mostly by vehicles, while the financing of machines, devices and technologies dropped compared with the previous year.
The value of subjects financed via leasing amounted to some €2.399... |
Bratislava, 01.05.2017 |
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“Slovaks abroad will receive €200,000 more for their activities and the trend of increasing support will continue in the coming years”

The SR Government Council for Expatriate Issues that held deliberations under leadership of its vice-chair, State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic Lukáš Parízek,... |
Bratislava, 29.04.2017 |
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Fico considers Belarus to be a bridge to Eurasian market

"We want to focus mainly on economic cooperation without intervening in the internal issues of our countries,” the Slovak PM said after meeting his Belarus counterpart.
Belarus may be a fantastic bridge to... |
Bratislava, 28.04.2017 |
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Government introduces new measures to fight tax fraud

They should address the new forms of tax evasions.
To fight tax fraud, eliminate fraud over mineral oils or murky practices accompanying the merger of trading companies is the aim of the new action plan for... |
Bratislava, 27.04.2017 |
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Abe Minister Resigns

Japan’s Reconstruction Minister Masahiro Imamura resigned, a day after apologizing for remarks he made about the country’s devastating 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Imamura, who oversaw post-disaster... |
Tokio, 26.04.2017 |
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Slovakia continues consolidation of public finances

The general government deficit of Slovakia dropped below 1.7 percent last year.
Last year Slovakia reduced the general government deficit to 1.68 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). This is 0.28... |
Bratislava, 25.04.2017 |
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Businesses complain about quality of business environment

RÚZ has begun to believe that discussing the minimum wage is a waste of time.
The quality of the business environment in Slovakia continued to decline last year partly due to legislative changes that led to... |
Bratislava, 24.04.2017 |
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Minister Lajčák meets with Japanese Ambassador Jun Shimmi

The current situation in the region of South-Eastern Asia, the status of negotiations on the EU-Japan economic partnership and free trade as well as the future of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) after the... |
Bratislava, 22.04.2017 |
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Czech crowns continues to weaken against euro

The Czech crown has weakened to its lowest level against the euro since the end of the Czech National Bank’s forex interventions which maintained the low crown on April 6. It neared the bank’s previous target... |
Prag, 21.04.2017 |
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