Industry, page 4

Wooden toothbrushes prompt small-scale industrial revival in Bratislava

Amazon chose Slovakia for its top returns centre

The online retainer lures its future workers by wages and benefits.

German and Austrian firms belong to biggest taxpayers in Slovakia

The biggest German and Austrian firms paid 26 percent of income and corporate taxes in Slovakia in 2015.

EcoMin proposes to cut ‘useless bureaucracy’

Businesses welcome proposed measures, but say more needs to be done.

MinebeaMitsumi is building a brand new plant in Košice

The Japanese company plans to employ 1,100 people, of which 100 will work in R&D.

Humenné-based company faces bankruptcy

The restructuring process is complicated by one of the creditors.

Slovak AeroMobil starts taking pre-orders for its flying car

The company is losing a key figure – inventor Štefan Klein.

Businesses complain about quality of business environment

RÚZ has begun to believe that discussing the minimum wage is a waste of time.

Matador opens new pressing plant in Nitra

The new plant will also supply products to Land Rover.

Survey: Foreign investors most upbeat about economy in eight years

Lack of qualified labour increases wage costs.

Trade unionists and management of Kia carmaker agree on higher wages

They will sign the document on Tuesday, March 28.

Investment support in Slovakia

Conditions for receiving state incentives in Slovakia differ.

Shortage of qualified labour hits Slovakia

Difficulty in hiring qualified labour has been a main complaint of businesses in Slovakia for some time.

Žiga: Nemak and Franke projects most critical for Gov’t

Government greenlights investment stimuli for four projects.

500 new jobs to be created

Four companies want to invest altogether €88.5 million in Slovakia.

Tenders for €4.5bn launched in 2016

Slovakia witnessed the lowest number of launched public competitions and expected investments since 2012.

Construction sector continues struggling

Road infrastructure has the biggest impact on building activities.

New investment to create 500 jobs

A producer of plastic components may become the third biggest employer in the region.

Cabinet members meet with U.S. Steel Košice representatives

They discussed the plans for selling the eastern Slovak plant.