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Ochrana najkvalitnejšej poľnohospodárskej pôdy pred zábermi sa zvýši

The protection of the highest quality agricultural land from takings should be increased. This follows from the draft amendment to the government regulation on levies for the withdrawal and unauthorized taking... |
Bratislava, 19.02.2025 |
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German concern BASF sells Brazilian division for 1.15 billion

German chemical giant BASF is selling its Brazilian paint division for $1.15 billion (1.1 billion euros) as it seeks to streamline its activities at a time of industrial slowdown. TASR reports this based on a... |
Frankfurt nad Mohanom, 18.02.2025 |
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Hundreds of thousands of Czechs will inherit, which could shake up the housing market

The lack of housing in the Czech Republic will not be as clear-cut as it seems at the moment in the next decade. Although the average prices of houses and apartments will undoubtedly continue to increase, the... |
Prag, 17.02.2025 |
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The Slovak Republic's position on the draft regulation on NGT is negative

Slovakia's position on the draft regulation on new genomic techniques (NGT) remains negative. The Slovak Republic has fundamental reservations about the categorization of NGT category 1, which does not respect... |
Bratislava, 14.02.2025 |
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European Parliament approves VAT legislation

The European Parliament (EP) approved new rules for the modernisation of VAT in the digital age (ViDA) by a large majority in Strasbourg on Wednesday. This is an agenda whose rapporteur is Slovak MEP Ľudovít... |
Štrasburg, 13.02.2025 |
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Battery systems should be used where necessary

Battery systems should be used where necessary and effectively and in such a way that the final price of electricity for the consumer does not increase. This was stated by Jozef Holjenčík, Chairman of the... |
Bratislava, 12.02.2025 |
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Slovak Beer Crown 2025 launches registration for competing breweries

The Slovak Beer Crown (SPK) tasting competition has launched registration for Slovak beer producers. The 18th edition will offer the widest selection of beer styles in the competition's history, an expanded... |
Bratislava, 11.02.2025 |
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The number of corporate bankruptcies in Slovakia increased by 22%

In January, 22 business entities went bankrupt, which represents a year-on-year increase of more than 22 percent. In a month-on-month comparison with December last year, on the contrary, there was a 31 percent... |
Bratislava, 10.02.2025 |
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The discussion must focus on the real challenges facing Slovakia

The business association Klub 500 rejects the spread of claims that Slovakia is heading towards withdrawal from the European Union (EU). According to the association, government policy in no way leads to such... |
Bratislava, 07.02.2025 |
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Possible US tariffs will also affect the food industry

The possible introduction of import tariffs by the US towards the EU will also affect the European food sector, which is the largest European manufacturing sector and the largest food exporter in the world.... |
Bratislava, 05.02.2025 |
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