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News on Slovakia's economy and employment
Slovakia’s economy should recover strongly after the pandemic
The country’s GDP is expected to rise by 4.7 percent this year, according to the International Monetary Fund.
Unhappy mayors, happy developers. What does the proposed construction law change?
Construction is governed by rules almost half a century old, Sme Rodina looking to make changes.
New reactor at Mochovce nuclear power plant reaches next milestone
After Slovakia’s nuclear regulator okayed its commissioning, the operator plans to load nuclear fuel this autumn.
Slovakia should experience swift economic recovery
Economic growth is rebounding as the economy reopens.
SOR e-buses will run on Slovak batteries
InoBat to develop and produce batteries to power electric bus fleet across Europe.
Matovič introduces tax reform
It will be based on three pillars: fair taxes, a single tax and single levy and benefits of €200 per child.
Slovakia sent its 600-page plan to Brussels on becoming a better country
Only the next government will harvest the fruits of the planned reforms.
Slovakia will have a permanent kurzarbeit scheme as of next year
The state will cover 60 percent of the employee’s salary.
Auditors can help companies overcome current crisis
Less companies subject to compulsory auditing of financial statements.
Revenue and construction sector still suffer from pandemic
Industrial output returned to growth and foreign trade broke another record.
Waterloos: Tax and accounting laws change too often
Covid-19 pandemic accelerating digitisation and automation of accounting.
Global chip shortage has reached carmakers' production lines in Slovakia
The Covid-19 pandemic slashed car production by 11 percent last year. A look at more detailed car production statistics from 2020.
Energy can flow better through new cross-border electricity lines
Slovakia ceases to be a European museum of the energy sector, expert says.
Enviro Ministry greenlights extension of radioactive waste treatment facility in Jaslovské Bohunice
The verdict has not pleased the neighbouring municipalities.
Pandemic reduces incomes of NGOs
The number of individuals who decided to assign 2 percent also dropped significantly.
Time will change again. Pandemic delays the scrapping of seasonal clock change
Slovakia has not taken a final decision on what time to keep yet.
Year of Volunteering in Žilina Region
It provides transport cards by local transport companies for long-term volunteers, with a credit.
Firms' social responsibility activities targeted problems presented by Covid
More companies report on their social responsibility activities.
Revenues receive a blow. Shops, restaurants and hotels report major gap
Foreign trade and industrial production still on a positive wave.
Slovak economy to reach pre-crisis levels by the end of this year
The central bank published its prognosis, which is more optimistic than the Finance Ministry's prognosis.
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