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Austrian firms praise Slovak productivity

There are a variety of Austrian companies doing business in Slovakia, and they find both advantages and drawbacks. Though these companies are still drawn to Slovakia mainly thanks to geographical proximity and... |
Bratislava, 01.08.2016 |
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Theresa May keeps in mind Slovaks in Britain

British PM promised to try to protect the rights of Slovaks in Britain in the future, but she demands reciprocity on this issue.
The European Union has fallen in love with itself; it wanted to be the best in... |
Bratislava, 30.07.2016 |
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Pensions to grow by €8 next year

Old-age pensions of retired people in Slovakia should increase by a fixed sum exceeding €8 per month in 2017. This will be more than this year when they grew by a mere €1.9. Pensioners will be able to enjoy... |
Bratislava, 28.07.2016 |
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The European Commission clears acquisition of SE by EPH

EC concludes that the proposed transaction would raise no competition concerns.
The European Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of joint control over the Slovak energy company Slovenské... |
EC, 27.07.2016 |
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Brewer AB InBev raises offer for rival SABMiller

(Reuters) - Anheuser-Busch InBev raised its $100 billion-plus bid for rival brewer SABMiller on Tuesday after a slide in the value of the pound following the Brexit vote made the offer less attractive for many... |
Bruselss, 26.07.2016 |
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Slovak police published new crime maps

Long term problematic districts of Bratislava dropped out of the most dangerous zone.
On July 21, the Police Corps Presidium published new crime maps, showing fewer thefts and robberies but more violence in... |
Bratislava, 25.07.2016 |
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Slovakia involved in central discussions on the EU’s future

Slovak Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Miroslav Lajčák met experts from NGOs and then ambassadors of fellow EU Member States in Bratislava on Wednesday to discuss the Slovak Presidency of the Council... |
Bratislava, 22.07.2016 |
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Czech mortgage rates hit new record low in June

Average mortgage rates in the Czech Republic reached a record low in June and analysts are already predicting an all-time low rate for the whole of 2016. Average monthly repayments have also hit a fresh... |
Prag, 21.07.2016 |
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Relations with China in the context of the Slovak Presidency

State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic and the Slovak Government Proxy for the Presidency of the Slovak Republic of the Council of the European Union Ivan... |
Bratislava, 20.07.2016 |
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The Presidency presented its work programme and priorities in the areas of agriculture and fisheries.

One of the prominent priorities will be to strengthen the position of farmers in the supply chain and to increase transparency in the relations between different actors of the chain. This will feature as... |
Brussels, 19.07.2016 |
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