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Trnavský Slad geographical indication and inclusion in the EC PGI register

The EU geographical indication systems protect the specific know-how, authenticity and agri-environmental conditions of products from EU Member States. Geographical indications include protected geographical... |
Trnava - Brusel, 28.01.2025 |
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The return to expansion in the eurozone is encouraging news for Slovakia

The return to expansion in the eurozone and especially in Germany is encouraging news for Slovakia. This was stated in a recent report by analysts of the Institute for Financial Policy (IFP).
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Bratislava, 27.01.2025 |
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EU agri-food trade breaks record in October 2024

In October 2024, agri-food trade in the European Union (EU) reached a record level, with exports amounting to 21.7 billion euros and imports to 16.2 billion euros. The European Commission announced this on... |
Bratislava, 25.01.2025 |
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The biggest risk to financial markets is inflationary pressures in the US

The biggest risk to global financial markets this year is inflationary pressures in the US. Nicolai Tangen, head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, said this at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. Reuters... |
Davos, 24.01.2025 |
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Brussels rejects Trump's claims about the size of the US deficit

The European Commission (EC) rejects claims by US President Donald Trump that the US trade deficit with the EU reaches 350 billion USD (335.15 billion euros). TASR reports this based on a DPA report.
An EC... |
Brusel, 23.01.2025 |
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Which country has the strongest passport?

Singapore offers its passport holders the greatest freedom when traveling abroad, as this year they can reach 195 countries without a visa. According to the London-based consulting company Henley & Partners,... |
Bratislava, 22.01.2025 |
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You cannot withdraw from the contract for custom-made goods or theater tickets.

Consumers have the right to withdraw from the contract within 14 days of receiving the goods without giving any reason. This applies in particular to contracts concluded between a business and a consumer, for... |
Bratislava, 21.01.2025 |
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From April 2025, entrepreneurs will start paying a new tax on financial transactions

Self-employed persons and individuals - entrepreneurs who open or already have their own business account at Tatra banka do not have to worry about the new tax burden. Tatra banka will solve part of the new... |
Bratislava, 20.01.2025 |
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The Ministry of Agriculture has been awarded the title of Effective User of the CAF Model

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MPRV) of the Slovak Republic has received an internationally recognized title in the field of quality management, namely Effective User of the CAF model. This... |
Bratislava, 17.01.2025 |
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In 2023, 3.6% of employees worked for a fixed term

In Slovakia, 3.6% of employees worked for a fixed term in 2023, while the EU average is 11.6%. People in services and trade, machine and equipment operators, and auxiliary and unskilled workers worked most... |
Bratislava, 16.01.2025 |
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