Jozef Ryník
Jozef Ryník

He has many years of experience in economic journalism. He studied economics and history. In recent years, he worked as a senior editor at the Trend weekly. Before that, he worked in the magazines Profit, Týždeň and Hospodárske Noviny. As a foreign correspondent in Canada, he gained experience in data journalism.

List of author's articles, page 3

A souvenir shop in the Bratislava city centre.

Souvenirs tourists buy in Bratislava are often made in China

The souvenir business is already globalised in Slovakia.

The production of the Vinea soft drink was launched in 1974.

Vinea reigned supreme during communism, then came Coca-Cola

The Vinea brand flourishes in the hands of Czech owners.

Slovakia will probably see the construction of new wind turbines.
The D1 motorway currently ends near Bidovce in the district of Košice-okolie. It is necessary to build a more than 74-kilometre section to the border with Ukraine.

Motorways to Poland and Ukraine are top priorities, Slovakia says

EU money for road projects might be cut off after 2027.

and 1 more
Bratislava's Devín district.

Devín indebted for 500 years, necessitating a tailored law

The district has suffered enough, says expert.

Korytnica mineral water bottling plant in 2016.

Who owns and sells Slovak mineral water

Mobsters and controversial businessmen behind some brands.

The Bratislava airport will operate flights to Athens from September 2023.

Slovak airports in summer mode. Here’s where you can fly

Visit the Polish capital or head south to Montenegro.

and 1 more
Christian Trampedach.

Many Slovaks hate them, but Danish influencer Christian Trampedach appreciates communist "brutalist" buildings

Walls and fences are part of most houses in Slovakia, but Trampedach says Danish people often don't build walls around houses because they trust their neighbours.

A section of the D1 motorway in Slovakia.

How much do motorway vignettes cost in central Europe and the Balkans?

Plus, good tips on how to save money on vignettes.

Economy Minister Karel Hirman.
and 1 more
Black Stork golf course near High Tatras

Number of golf courses in Slovakia increases, number of players does not

Golf does not reap large profits, resort owners claim.

Moving on one’s own or with a company?

How much does moving cost? Prepare for hundreds of euros

Low prices of moving, starting from €100, are just bait, the price grows with surcharges.

Chinese capital forges a bumpy road into Europe through the Czech Republic

The Czech Republic was chosen as a springboard for Chinese investment in Europe with politicians easing the way.

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