Články / Economics and politics

Almost 61,000 people received social benefits in April

Almost 61,000 people received social benefits in April

The number of people receiving social benefits in Slovakia fell by almost 4,400 year-on-year in April to fewer than 61,000, the Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (ÚPSVaR) reported on Monday. ...

Unemployment in April rises sharply

Unemployment in April rises sharply

The impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak was reflected in the Slovak labour market in April this year when the registered unemployment rate reached 6.57 percent.

Slovakia's GDP down

Slovakia's GDP down

Slovakia's economy fell in the first quarter of 2020, with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in fixed prices going down by 3.9% in year-on-year (y-o-y) terms, the Slovak Statistics Office reported on Friday. ...

Volkswagen Slovakia to extend its production

Volkswagen Slovakia to extend its production

The carmaker and biggest private employer in the country, Volkswagen Slovakia will extend its production as of next week, resuming a two-shift operation in part of its plant, company spokesperson Lucia ...

Private pension companies to invest in rental flats

Private pension companies to invest in rental flats

Pension-fund management companies might invest savers' money in construction of rental flats or infrastructure projects that are priorities of the We Are Family party, Labour Minister Milan Krajniak (We ...

The steepest rise in unemployment to occur in May

The steepest rise in unemployment to occur in May

Slovakia must brace itself for a spike in unemployment in the near future, with the labour minister Milan Krajniak (We Are Family) expecting the steepest rise in the number of jobless to occur in May. ...

Reopening of the economy to speed up

Reopening of the economy to speed up

On Wednesday, the Slovak economy will partially reopen, and phases 2 and 3 of the winding down of measures in connection with the spread of the new coronavirus will begin at the same time.

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