Spring work in gardens can now start at full tilt
Waste collection company resumes collection of biowaste in Bratislava.
After the winter break, the city waste collection company Odvoz a Likvidácia Odpadu (OLO) is resuming the collection of garden biowaste...
Bratislava, 27.02.2019
Growing number of Czechs use contactless payments
The Czech Republic is one of the leading countries in Europe for contactless card payments, the news site e15.cz on Friday. Last year, they carried out over one billion online payments, both in the Czech...
Prag, 26.02.2019
Zubr Gold named best Czech bottled beer, light draft in Pivex contest
Zubr Gold has taken top honours at the 27th annual Pivex Golden Cup contest in two categories. The Přerov brew was named best bottled beer and best light draft beer.
This year 50 brands from 13 industrial...
Prag, 25.02.2019
Dissatisfied Slovak farmers have arrived in Bratislava - on tractors
Farmers have returned to Bratislava on tractors. After a protected ride across Slovakia, which started on February 18, they arrived in Bratislava on February 19 morning, accompanied by the police.
Bratislava, 22.02.2019
When does Tax Freedom Day take place in 2019?
People will spend more time at work to pay taxes this year.
Taxpayers will have to work 153 days to be able to pay all taxes to the state, the Deloitte company informed.
Tax Freedom Day takes place on June...
Bratislava, 21.02.2019
Economic growth was disappointing at the end of the year
Statistics Office estimates that Slovakia’s GDP grew by 3.6 percent in the final quarter of 2018.
Slovakia’s economy at the end of 2018 significantly lagged behind both expectations and the previous quarter...
Bratislava, 20.02.2019
Dutch Embassy in Slovakia is the greenest of all
The embassy has gone zero-waste. Its employees use no plastic bags and use reusable lunch boxes.
Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bratislava has beaten more than 100 other Dutch embassies in the...
Bratislava, 19.02.2019
Economic growth was disappointing at the end of the year
Statistics Office estimates that Slovakia’s GDP grew by 3.6 percent in the final quarter of 2018.
Slovakia’s economy at the end of 2018 significantly lagged behind both expectations and the previous quarter...
Bratislava, 18.02.2019
ECB Coeure opens door to new cash boost for banks
European Central Bank board member Benoit Coeure said the ECB was discussing the idea of issuing new multi-year cheap loans to banks, which in some countries face a funding cliff-edge next year when previous...
New York, 16.02.2019
New vouchers re-spark red tape controversy
The cost of recreational vouchers and other new duties may emerge as a problem in times of recession.
Red tape remains an unresolved phenomenon in Slovakia. Filling out redundant forms and providing excessive...