Slovakia Today English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 08.08.13
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8. 8. 2013 | 15:20
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Trade Union Demands Higher Minimum Wage
The largest trade union in Slovakia, OZ KOVO, demands a higher minimum wage increase than what the Ministry of Labour is proposing. The ministry submitted a proposal to increase the minimum gross wage ...
8. 8. 2013 | 14:53
Negotiations Progress for Slovak Paragliders Detained in Iran
Negotiations aimed at freeing eight Slovaks detained by Iranian authorities three months ago on suspicion of spying have progressed, according to the SME daily. It quotes a spokesperson for the Slovak ...
8. 8. 2013 | 14:52
Fresh Graduates Still Struggle to Find Jobs
Companies are losing interest in employing last year’s students and fresh graduates through the newly state-funded traineeship programme, according to the Hospodárske noviny daily. The scheme allows for ...
8. 8. 2013 | 14:51
Central Bank: Housing Market Stagnating for Three Years
The average price of residential property in Slovakia reached €1,230 per square metre in the second quarter of 2013. Compared with the previous quarter it accounts for a decline of only 0.2 percent, according ...
8. 8. 2013 | 14:27
Slovakia Today English Language Current Affairs Programme from Slovak Radio 07.08.13
A conference for super intelligent people – EMAG 2013 is held in Slovakia; A woman who fell in love with Bratislava talks about her life journey and the terrifying role that the Bratislava train station ...
7. 8. 2013 | 16:09
Mortgage Deals result in Record Borrowing
The special offers of bank mortgages in June beat all previous offers, as clients have borrowed a record €425 million in mortgages. The most successful month so far according to the company Fincentrum ...
7. 8. 2013 | 15:04
Russians Block Slovak Gas Sales to Ukraine
Slovak assistance to Ukraine comes with a catch. Selling natural gas to Slovakia’s eastern neighbour is being blocked by the Russian gas supplier Gazprom, Ukraine’s main gas supplier. This means if Slovakia ...
7. 8. 2013 | 15:03
Automated Speed Cameras Coming to Slovakia
150 fully-automated speed cameras are expected to be in operation by 2017 with a pilot project to be rolled out within two years according to the Slovak Interior Ministry. Previously such systems had been ...
7. 8. 2013 | 15:02
More Spending Cuts on the Way
Finance Minister Peter Kažimír is planning to trim spending in the next year’s budget. The ministry is obliged to submit the draft budget to the Cabinet session before August 15. “We’re counting on profound ...
7. 8. 2013 | 14:59
