Jana Liptáková
Jana Liptáková
jana.liptakova@spectator.sk

Jana Liptáková has been with The Slovak Spectator since 2004. After three years of serving as a part-time contributor and freelancer for the culture section, Ms. Liptáková joined The Slovak Spectator full-time as a culture writer and photographer in April 2007. Before joining the Spectator, Ms. Liptáková worked with the TASR newswire and later Slovakia’s first private newswire, SITA, for more than 15 years. Ms. Liptakova covers culture and business and she is the newspaper’s photographer.Ms Liptáková graduated with a Masters of Sciences degree (awarded for extended study) from the Technical University in Trnava, majoring in materials science and technology.

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Tomáš Horňák, director of Hoval in Slovakia, presenting the project for his company’s new plant.

Energy crisis fuels heat pump investments in Slovakia

Existing producers are extending their premises, new ones setting up production.

Robert Šimončič, general director of the Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (SARIO)

Better branding will help Slovakia get investors’ attention, said state investment agency’s head

Projects with high added value make up for 70 percent of all investment projects.

The Slovak plant will create with the Ghent plant in western Europe (Belgium) and the Torslanda Plant in northern Europe (Sweden) the European triangle.

Volvo gears up to produce e-cars in Slovakia from 2026

The €1.2-billion investment should help the local car industry shift towards full electrification.

Slovak technology startup EcoButt has a solution for cigarette butts - it produces asphalt mixtures out of them.
Production in JLR plant in Nitra

Slovakia's automotive shifts to electrification

All Slovakia’s car plants should be making fully electric cars within a few years.

In teh Small Carpathians's forests

Where to go off during holidays in Bratislava (not just for introverts)

Plenty of routes in the Small Carpathians and walks along the Danube.

Mochovce nuclear power plant.

Slovakia has clear plan to remain "nuclear energy powerhouse"

Slovakia eyes small modular reactors, plus another large plant.

Ľubomír Očenáš, owner of Lukamasiv company, holding the award for 2023.

Ikea supplier named Slovakia's top family business

A bakery and a bicycle brand received FéliX Business Awards in the past.

The view from the Lanfranconi Bridge.

Where do Bratislava pedestrians go?

Photographer Anton Sládek in his book Pawn in the Chessboard of Bratislava focused his camera on people in the city.

Erika Matwij

Unprepared generations: The problems of family businesses in Slovakia

Expert Erika Matwij discusses the benefits and pitfalls of keeping a firm in the family.

Gutmann representatives announcing the extension of their bank’s presence in Slovakia, at the premises of auction house Soga.

Austrian private bank expands services in Slovakia

Gutmann announces “next step” amid growing demand for exclusive banking.

The Robert Fico government wants to impose a special tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.

Questions raised over sugar tax plans

Health experts welcome proposed levy but others see budget boost behind move.

2023: We found out who the largest in business are in Slovakia

Comprehensive data from hundred of companies.

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Michal Duchoň, head of the Bratislava City Archives, right, "christened" the book with archival dust.

Did Theodore Roosevelt go to the pub during his 1910 visit to Bratislava?

A book collection of articles from a local history website revisits some nuggets from Bratislava’s past.

U.S Steel Košice plans to replace its blast furnaces with more environmentally-friendly facilities.

Slovak industry faces the decarbonisation challenge

Biggest challenge since the transition to a market economy, says expert.

The Kolo reuse centre reopened after it was completely damaged by fire.

Bratislava’s reuse centre rises from ashes

The Kolo centre reopened after devastating fire, improved with more novelties in the pipeline.

Gold-plating is a problem in Slovak legislation, says law expert

Slovakia has adopted measures to eliminate the practice.

Battery storage becomes increasingly important in the quest to fully utilise renewable energy sources.

Slovak battery projects look to ramp up energy storage potential

One large system is now installed, others are in the pipeline.

Part of the Slovnaft refinery in Bratislava.

Foreign companies contribute the most to state coffers

A windfall tax of €520 million made Slovnaft the top non-financial corporate taxpayer last year.

David Sim

Building skyscrapers doesn’t make any sense any more, says Scottish architect

David Sim co-created the vision for an unusual Bratislava brownfield.

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