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The tax and contribution burden will not be limited to the 37% limit

The tax and contribution burden in Slovakia will not be limited to a maximum limit of 37% of gross domestic product (GDP). This was proposed by opposition MP Marián Viskupič (SaS) in an amendment to the... |
Bratislava, 05.12.2024 |
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Nippon Steel still wants to complete acquisition of U. S. Steel

Japan's Nippon Steel still plans to take over U. S. Steel for $15 billion (€14.30 billion). It is confident that the acquisition will be completed by the end of the year despite strong opposition from the... |
Tokio, 04.12.2024 |
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Russia to maintain energy supplies to Hungary despite sanctions

Russia wants to maintain energy supplies of oil, natural gas and nuclear fuel to Hungary despite new sanctions. According to the MTI agency, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced this on Monday... |
Budapest/Moscow, 03.12.2024 |
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Russia has warned the US against putting pressure on countries looking for alternatives to the USD

Russia has warned the United States against putting pressure on countries looking for an alternative to the U.S. dollar. Any U.S. attempt to force other countries to use the dollar would backfire, Kremlin... |
Moscow, 02.12.2024 |
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Special bonds for citizens

From next year, a new category of bonds will be created, government bonds for citizens. They will be exempt from taxes and fees. The aim is to increase citizens' interest in investments. Members of the... |
Bratislava, 29.11.2024 |
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MPs approved changes to the toll collection system

In the toll rates for heavy trucks, hauliers will also pay fees for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and external costs associated with air pollution from traffic. This follows from the amendment to the Act on... |
Bratislava, 28.11.2024 |
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Slovakia will undergo the most ambitious consolidation in the EU

On Tuesday, the European Commission (EC) presented assessments of member states' medium-term plans and their reflection in the draft budgets for 2025. A comparison of the submitted plans of 22 countries shows... |
Bratislava, 27.11.2024 |
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Slovakia deepens cooperation with France

On Monday, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development of the Slovak Republic Richard Takáč (Smer-SD) received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Slovakia, Nicolas Suran. They... |
Bratislava, 26.11.2024 |
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Orbán signs wage agreement for the next three years

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán signed a wage agreement for the next three years on Monday in the presence of representatives of the government, employers' unions and trade unions. Referring to the... |
Budapest, 25.11.2024 |
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American investor wants to buy the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline

American investor Stephen Lynch has asked the US government for permission to buy the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Owning the pipeline would give the U.S. and Europeans the necessary leverage against Russia, he... |
Washington, 23.11.2024 |
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