Digital ID in Czech Republic, not yet Slovakia
Last weekend, the Czech Republic launched a digital ID, an app thatlovakia could do the same but it is dragging its feet, says Ľubomír Illek from Slovensko.digital, an NGO that promotes the use of e-government...
Bratislava, 25.01.2024
Slovak Investment Holding successfully evaluated investment in ENSTRA
Slovak Investment Holding (SIH) sold its shares in ENSTRA and ENSTRA Power Generation to their majority shareholders. The transaction was completed in December 2023.
Joint-stock companies ENSTRA and ENSTRA...
Bratislava, 24.01.2024
Wind turbines face another bureaucratic hurdle, potentially delaying projects
Slovakia seems less likely to get new wind power plants any time soon after investors were presented with a new bureaucratic hurdle.
The Public Health Office has issued new guidelines for the assessment of...
Bratislava, 23.01.2024
Armenian entrepreneur builds global giant in central Slovakia
After Mikhail Gorbachev came to power in the Soviet Union in the late 1980s, efforts towards independence intensified in Armenia. During the ensuing conflict, Moscow disconnected Armenia from electricity and...
Bratislava, 22.01.2024
Bratislava-Vienna oil pipeline plan is dead for good
The plan to connect Austria and Slovakia with an oil pipeline for the transport of Russian oil will definitively not materialise. The last straw that sent the project into oblivion was the war in Ukraine....
Bratislava, 19.01.2024
EU’s central bank criticises right to cash payment in Slovak constitution
The European Central Bank (ECB) is not very pleased with Slovakia’s constitutional amendment from last year that grants the right to people to pay for goods and services in cash.
The amendment wasn’t...
Bratislava, 18.01.2024
Armenian entrepreneur builds global giant in central Slovakia
Armenian Artur Gevorkyan was serving in the Soviet Army when these geopolitical changes began. As a newly-qualified aviation officer, he decided to quit the army and left for Ukraine. From there, he moved to...
Bratislava, 17.01.2024
Among foreigners, Italians predominate in Bratislava’s Old Town
Slovakia has become a more attractive country for foreigners. The 2023 report, which is based on data from the 2021 census and is published by the Statistics Office, shows not only the number of foreigners but...
Bratislava, 16.01.2024
Slovak chemical company to produce green hydrogen
Slovak chemical company Duslo Šaľa wants to use €58 million from the Modernisation Fund as it looks to meet European Union directives on use of renewable hydrogen to decarbonise emission-heavy production of...
Bratislava, 15.01.2024
Bill envisages payment for long-term care after first three months
A new approach to care in the form of social health services could be introduced in Czechia next year, according to a draft amendment that has been put forward by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, the...
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