Protests against mandatory tests for lorry drivers entering Germany
The Republican Employers Union (RÚZ) strongly protests against the introduction of mandatory tests for lorry drivers entering Germany.
15. 2. 2021 | 14:55
Články / Economics and politics
EC economic forecast for Slovakia
The rollout of vaccination against COVID-19 and the gradual easing of pandemic-related restrictions should enable Slovakia's economic growth to rebound quickly in the second half of this year, bringing ...
12. 2. 2021 | 14:20
FinMin: Slovak economy shrank by 5.8% in 2020, slight growth expected in 2021
Slovakia's economy contracted by 5.8 percent in 2020, Finance Minister Eduard Heger (OĽaNO) reported on Wednesday. The fall in GDP was more moderate than expected, which is good news, said Heger, ascribing ...
11. 2. 2021 | 14:42
Unusual foreign trade surplus surprises analysts
Both Slovakia's exports and imports rose more significantly on an annual basis in December than for any month since January 2019, with foreign trade posting a surplus in December for the first time since ...
9. 2. 2021 | 13:40
Car production in Kia Slovakia fell by 22%
In 2020, car production in Kia Motors Slovakia fell by 22% and the engine production by almost 37%, compared to 2019.
5. 2. 2021 | 14:00
First Aid Programme to be extended in volume and scope
The First Aid Plus programme to help maintain jobs and support the self-employed is to be expanded and its volume increased, Labour Minister Milan Krajniak (We Are Family) announced on Monday.
2. 2. 2021 | 14:43
State budget deficit reaches €187.8m in January
The state budget recorded a deficit of €187.8 million at the end of January, almost double that of the same time last year, the Finance Ministry reported on its website on Monday.
2. 2. 2021 | 14:00
Slovakia’s new Security Strategy reflects the latest defence challenges
Parliament approved Slovakia's new Security Strategy on Thursday. For the first time in 16 years, such a document was okayed not only by the government, but also by parliament.
28. 1. 2021 | 13:36
How to increase police credibility
The basic priority for me as the head of police would be to increase the credibility of the police corps, stated acting Police Chief Peter Kovařík, at his hearing before the parliamentary defence and security ...
26. 1. 2021 | 14:42
Tatry Mountain Resorts to lay off 260 employees
Tourism company Tatry Mountain Resorts (TMR) is to lay off 260 employees in Slovakia, in reaction to closed operations and the complicated situation in tourism brought about by the coronavirus crisis. ...
26. 1. 2021 | 14:30
