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A new diplomatic office will be established in Algeria.

Changes to economic diplomacy aimed at bolstering Slovak firms abroad

New diplomatic offices in Malaysia, Philippines and Algeria are to be opened.

Wind turbines in Cerová.

Energy sector offer investors challenges – and huge potential

Slovakia eyes building power-generating nuclear facilities, renewable resources and e-mobility.

Rubber factories are among the largest industrial enterprises in Slovakia.

What investments did 2024 bring to Slovakia?

From state-of-the-art battery modules to electric car drives and surplus electricity storage.

Investment aid is an important tool that reduces disparities across Slovakia.

Investment support guidelines in Slovakia

What conditions have to be met to receive the investment aid from state?

Zuzana Palkechová
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Slovak scientists improving people's lives

Better cancer detection, diabetes cure, in their sights.

At  Nilio, they want to pass on the message that there is an alternative to alcoholic beer, says Matúš Kozina.

Crafting a wholesome beer-drinking experience

Liptovský Mikuláš-based brewer Nilio develops a unique method for producing non-alcoholic beer.

Beware of fraudulent emails claiming a Booking.com or Airbnb issue, with a "Click here" button prominently shown.

Users warned of online scams during holidays. Booking.com is a particular focus

Cyber fraudsters are reportedly acquiring bot technology via the messaging app Telegram.

The public finance consolidation package will not bring a turnaround in public spending.

2025 will be a challenging year for the Slovak economy

Severe demographic and fiscal issues need to be addressed.

Zdenko Štefanides
Bratislava airport in winter.
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Where and when to do grocery shopping around Christmas?

Public transport to see changes to its operation as well.

Visualisation of GRBBeta in space. The small satelite is a successor to the world’s smallest astrophysics space observatory, GRBAlpha – the first CubeSat to detect a gamma-ray burst (GRB) from space. It was built by Slovak company Spacemanic.
Mochovce Nuclear Power Plant.

A shift in Slovakia’s energy landscape, as financiers move to take over dominant firm

Once on the brink of collapse, Slovenské Elektrárne is now the country’s most profitable company.

In the driving seat to close the e-mobility gap with China

Trenčín Technology Center at Adient Slovakia has become a European leader in car seat development.

Ana Dodea

Ana Dodea: Dialogue, expertise, funding and continuity are key

The General Director of Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD) Slovakia draws attention to the need to improve healthcare standards for Slovak patients.

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Representatives of NGOs handed a public appeal to the Speaker of Parliament, Peter Pellegrini, calling for an end to the erosion of the rule of law, along with 38,147 signatures from Slovak citizens, on January 10, 2024 in Bratislava.

Civic groups can avoid new transaction tax—if they act fast

Businesses will pay up to €40 per transaction, but non-profits can avoid the levy.

Slovnaft refinery

Slovakia can keep exporting products from Russian oil to Czechia

Chiefs of diplomacy of EU countries greenlit the extension on Monday.

Košice

Eastern Slovakia proves an increasingly attractive destination for investment

But the region needs to improve its transport infrastructure to attract more projects.

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Households will benefit from state-funded energy subsidies

Talks to intensify over the uncertain future of Russian gas transit, says PM Fico.

Finance Minister Ladislav Kamenický

Moody’s downgrades Slovakia’s credit rating

The Finance Ministry disputes the downgrade.

MiCA: Crypto-asset company tickets to the market

Crypto-asset company tickets to the market will soon be in full effect, so it is essential to obtain one in advance.

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