Economics, page 5
News on Slovakia's economy and employment
Foreign trade breaks 10-year record
Machinery and transport equipment contributed to good numbers the most.
Parliament passed the law of the year. Public finances will remain in deficit for next three years
Experts say a plan to consolidate public finances during years to come is missing.
Slovak economy predicted to fall by more than 6 percent
OECD December prognosis expects the economy to grow again next year.
The public finance deficit may reach 10 percent
The central bank warns of the highest annual difference between expectations and reality.
Process innovations allow Slovak innovators to shine
Slovak-made innovations make their way to the world through transnational companies.
Uncertainties abound, yet recovery is likely forthcoming in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic determines economic development of Slovakia.
Passat returns to VW plant in Bratislava after 30 years
Moving production of the Volkswagen Passat and Škoda Superb to Bratislava will account for half of the planned €1 billion investment.
Consumer prices started growing again
More expensive vegetable, bread and non-alcoholic beverages pushed prices up.
Slovak car-plane developers look to cash in on changing views of flying cars
AeroMobil and AirCar among a handful of firms working on special concept.
Who are the biggest corporate taxpayers?
Companies with German capital contribute to state coffers the most.
Coronavirus postpones balanced budget in Slovakia
The Slovak cabinet adopted the general government budget for the next three years.
Inflation hits three-year low
Food prices rose the least in the past few months.
BUSINESS FOCUS: Coronavirus crisis accelerates new trends in the logistics real estate sector
Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, new tender for a highway toll system and the still incomplete cross-country highway are among the highlights of the latest Business Focus.
COVID-19 pandemic accelerating new trends in the logistics sector
Online retail sales require more logistics space than brick-and-mortar stores.
Higher demand extends work time at USSK
The situation in the European steel market remains challenging.
The central bank is optimistic about this year's economic growth
The forecast for next year’s GDP development is slightly worse, though.
Analysts are optimistic. They say economy may grow after this year's fall
Slovak economy is expected to fall in constant prices by 7 percent this year, the latest prognosis suggests.
Slovakia gears up for a new highway toll system
The controversial contract for the current system will terminate at the end of 2022.
BUSINESS FOCUS: Pandemic changes plans of American investors in Slovakia
Slovak-US relations, impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on US companies in Slovakia and the story of the first factory for electric car batteries in Slovakia are among the highlights of the latest Business Focus.
A piece of good news: Slovak economy may not fall as steeply as expected
The second pandemic wave poses some risks, though.
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