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Czechs set to go beyond EU proposals on ‘dual quality’ foods, products with outright ban
The Czech government is poised to amend the Food and Consumer Protection acts so as to ban the practice of “dual quality” sales of food and other products. If signed into law, retailers would be banned from... |
| Prag, 23.05.2019 |
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State of the Netherlands will issue a green bond
On 21 May 2019, the State of the Netherlands will issue a green bond (DSL). The Netherlands will be the first country with a triple-A rating to issue a Green Bond. By issuing the Green Bond, the Netherlands... |
| Amsterdam, 22.05.2019 |
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The Republic of Cyprus appreciates Slovakia’s contribution to intermediating a bi-communal dialogue on the island
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic and the Special Representative of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs of the Slovak Republic for Slovakia’s... |
| Bratislava, 20.05.2019 |
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Lavrov attends Council of Europe 70th Anniversary in Helsinki
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attended the 129th Session of the Committee of Ministers held in Helsinki’s Finlandia Hall on Friday to mark the 70th anniversary of the Council of Europe.
In addition... |
| Helsinky, 17.05.2019 |
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Finance minister pledges balanced budget though Brussels doubtful
Instead of saving money in good times, the government spends more in costly social packages, even as the economic forecast is bleak. |
| Bratislava, 16.05.2019 |
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PM: State of food security “catastrophic”
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš described the country’s agricultural self-sufficiency as catastrophic in a speech to members of the Chamber of Agriculture on Sunday. He also defended the high-levels of... |
| Prag, 15.05.2019 |
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€90 million more will go towards health care
The money should be used to pay for health care, social measure packages and holiday vouchers.
Shortly after trade unions and regional hospitals threatened strikes due to the missing money in health care to... |
| Bratislava, 14.05.2019 |
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Extension of controversial electronic register (EET) law likely
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s (ANO) bid to extend the scope of the electronic cash register system known as the “EET” is a step closer to becoming law. But while one move to delay its implementation was... |
| Prag, 13.05.2019 |
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Rate of Registered Unemployment Stood at 5.03 Percent in March
The rate of registered unemployment in Slovakia in March stood at 5.03 percent while it dropped by 0.13 percentage points (p.p.) in month-to-month terms and fell by 0.52 p.p. y-o-y, according to data released... |
| Bratislava, 11.05.2019 |
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Robots may replace one-third of jobs
Robotisation will change the labour market in Slovakia in the following years. It is expected that they will replace about one-third of current jobs, according to Lenka Buchláková, analyst with Slovenská... |
| Bratislava, 10.05.2019 |
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