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Czech energy giant boosts nuclear output but big questions remain

The Czech Republic’s dominant electricity producer and long time state cash cow, ČEZ, is seeing boosted production from its nuclear power plants after coming through a rough patch. And intense interest is... |
| Prag, 13.11.2017 |
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Slovaks are mentioned in the Paradise Papers

The extensive database of recently leaked financial documents about people and companies investing their property in tax havens also contains documents directly pertaining to Slovaks. Their number is as high... |
| Bratislava, 11.11.2017 |
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Foreign trade returns to surplus in September, turnover remains low

Analyst expects that after production is launched at Jaguar Land Rover in Nitra, Slovakia’s foreign trade surpluses should begin to be more pronounced again
Slovakia’s foreign trade returned to a surplus in... |
| Bratislava, 10.11.2017 |
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A record number of British companies are locating to Slovakia

The fear of British companies over Brexit has already impacted on the number of new firms registered abroad. Slovakia is also being impacted by this development as the number of British companies doing... |
| Bratislava, 08.11.2017 |
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Czech finance minister attends Eurozone meeting

The Czech finance minister, Ivan Pilny, on Tuesday attended a meeting of the Eurozone focusing on the fiscal rules governing the Eurozone and on the future of the banking union.
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| Prag, 07.11.2017 |
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The government promises less red tape as of next May

People and businesses will stop being postmen between state offices and institutions and will not be obliged to deliver four kinds of documents on paper any more
The need to obtain paper documents from many... |
| Bratislava, 06.11.2017 |
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Gabčíkovo turns 25

Twenty-five years ago Slovakia unilaterally dammed the Danube River and directed part of its water into a man-made channel and down into turbines of the hydropower plant in Gabčíkovo. Damming the river was the... |
| Bratislava, 04.11.2017 |
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Voting is an act of integration

Municipal and regional polls are the only chance for those who live and work in Slovakia but do not have a Slovak passport to influence how things develop around them.
Should foreigners living in a country be... |
| Bratislava, 02.11.2017 |
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Slovakia and Hungary sign memorandum on Eastring project

Inking of the memorandum means political support for the project at the highest level.Economy Minister Peter Žiga (Smer) and Hungarian Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Péter Szijjártó signed a Memorandum of... |
| Bratislava, 31.10.2017 |
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World’s best honey is Slovak

“Liquid gold” from Slovak apiary cleaned out awards at the Apimondia contest in Istanbul.
A beekeeper from Košice, Tibor Vargapál, left the international expo Apimondia in Istanbul with nine awards, plus the... |
| Bratislava, 30.10.2017 |
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