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From furniture to finance: businesses that shaped Slovakia’s market economy
Celebrating 30 years of entrepreneurship and expansion.
A partnership centuries in the making
Slovakia’s accession to the EU enabled Germany to become its biggest trade partner.
News digest: Thousands march as Fico stands by “Russian-style” NGO bill
The premier has remained silent on Trump’s new tariffs. The country’s central bank governor called the move “a small Armageddon”.
Slovakia clings to its gas transit dream, even as pipelines burn
Despite an explosion at a key Russian station, Bratislava presses ahead with plans to restore gas flows via Ukraine.
Volkswagen Slovakia posts strong 2024 results despite tariff threat
The Bratislava plant boosted profit and output last year, but US protectionism and rising costs pose fresh risks for Slovakia’s flagship exporter.
Syrian about to finally finish hotel in Bratislava started 17 years ago
The hotel will have a fitness centre, wellness centre, and a congress hall as well.
Číž spa water once even sent to USA
A local accidentally discovered salty water on his land.
3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
Visit Rythms and Algorithms exhibition or Sakura and Art Festival.
Strange romance: Slovak leaders’ affection for Russia has yo-yoed
From Mečiar’s NATO sabotage in the 1990s to Fico’s photo-ops with Putin today.
What abides: Giving a shit
The twin towers are down, we’ve all moved on, but The Slovak Spectator’s essentials are as relevant as ever.
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- “Return not,” the ocean cried. But I returned for her
- German shoemaker Lowa joins wave of factory closures in Slovakia
- 3 free things to do in Bratislava in the next seven days
- US giant pulls plug on Slovak factory, axing 137 jobs
- Ambulance hit by Russian drone goes on display in centre of Bratislava
- When to shop over Easter: Opening hours for supermarkets in Slovakia
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