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E-car and services in one package

While electric cars are known for their high price but low operating costs, operating leasing may be a way to their wider usage.

9. may 2016
Embraco plant in Spišská Nová Ves

New global service centre in Košice

The Embraco company opened a service shared centre in Košice, with the outlook of employing 120 to 150 people within two years.

9. may 2016
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Slovakia won its World Cup match against France

The Slovak national hockey team won all three points in its match in the IIHF World Championships 2016 against France. The match ended with the result 5:1.

8. may 2016
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Slovakia won its first World Cup match

The Slovak national hockey team won all three points in the first match in the IIHF World Championships 2016 against Hungary. The match ended with the result 4:1.

7. may 2016
Presenting the clothes and the symbol of Slovak Olympic athletic team

Clothing designs for Rio Olympic athletes revealed

The Slovak Olympic Committee (SOV) presented the new clothes for Slovak athletes for the 31st games in Rio, again with the typical folk pattern from the village of Čičmany.

7. may 2016
E-commerce is growing in Slovakia by 15 to 20 percent annually.

E-shops and e-shopping specialists proliferate

Firms not only outsource the design and creation of their e-shops

6. may 2016
Interior Minister Robert Kaliňák

Quote of the week

“I’m telling you straight away that Slovakia won’t support the proposal, but we’re always striving to have the largest possible number of countries seek sensible solutions.”

6. may 2016
Foreign and European Affairs Minister Miroslav Lajčák

FM Lajčák : Slovakia is ready for EU presidency

The Secretary-General of the Council of the EU, Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen, provided training to cabinet members.

5. may 2016
PM Robert Fico

Fico returns to work

People normally stay at home for three months after such surgery.

5. may 2016

Slovakia goes to Moscow with young team

The first team Slovakia will face is Hungary.

5. may 2016

State regulator intervenes in gas prices

Gas suppliers for households have failed to react adequately to developments in the European gas markets.

5. may 2016
U.S. Steel Košice.

SME: U.S. Steel is for sale

Potential purchaser is not known, the firm is looking for buyers.

5. may 2016
Film Dictator by Charlie Chaplin is also screened.

Socially engaged culture on the rise

In Banská Bystrica, the second year of the Embargo festival, a spring activity of the Nie v našom meste / Not in Our City platform strives to shake and awaken people through theatre performances, film screenings, debates, Speakers’ Corner and art installations as an accompanying programme.

5. may 2016
Former policlinic at Bezrucova street in central Bratislava.

Futej behind reconstruction of Bratislava clinic

Panama Papers suggest the profit from Dôvera health insurer ended up in influential businessman's real estate ventures

5. may 2016
TECH INNO DAY was exhibition of innovative technologies at the FIIT STU.

Slovak students developed software for finding shameful comments

Students of the Faculty of Informatics and Information Technologies (FIIT) Of the Slovak University of Technology (STU) in Bratislava HAVE developed software for finding shameful and inappropriate comments.

5. may 2016
President Andrej Kiska

Poll: Most people trust president

Most people in Slovakia trust their President Andrej Kiska.

5. may 2016
Moyzes Hall of the Philosophical Faculty

Last year, 880 foreigners learned Slovak

In total 880 foreigners learned Slovak as a foreign language directly in-country.

5. may 2016

Pellegrini: No negotiations about selling USSK

In case of the sale of USSK, Slovakia might be interested in a share.

5. may 2016
Transport Minister Roman Brecely

Bratislava bypass can be co-financed from EU funds

The D4 highway-R7 dual carriageway, part of which will be formed by the projected Bratislava ring-road, could be co-financed from European Funds via Operational Programme Integrated Infrastructure (OPII).

5. may 2016
Detention camp Medveďov

Slovakia will return 32 refugees to Hungary

Slovak police have detained 29 Afghans and three Pakistani citizens in Bratislava who were heading on the highway to Austria.

5. may 2016
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