Peter Adamovsky
Peter Adamovsky

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Maciej Kisilowski

Populists are more creative than liberals

The essence of creativity and good governance is about finding a coherent story. When every city gets smart, being a stupid city will be an advantage, says a strategic management expert.

In centres of excellence, a group of skilled workers is using brand new technologies.

Centres of excellence are now a trend

BSCs sector increases its innovation potential.

The processes in business service centres are gradually changing.

Automation infiltrates shared services

Innovations in business service centres include robotic process automation, applied biometrics and blockchain technologies, digital signage and leisure rooms.

Innovative materials are used to make buildings more energy efficient.

Efficiency leads to savings and safety

Slovakia is still seventh in the EU’s energy intensity ranking.

Trends in energy production are gradually changing.

Decentralisation is coming to energy

The latest trends in the sector include smart systems, local source and renewable energy.

Investment in real estate is on the rise

While Slovakia is witnessing a rise in liquidity and transparency, it is still lagging behind its CEE neighbours concerning total commercial investment volume.

Regional gap remains deep: The case of Rožňava

Slovakia currently sits among the five countries with the largest regional disparities in the EU.

Speaker of Parliament Peter Pellegrini

Pellegrini: Slovakia can become a testing space for bold ideas

Digital transformation offers the chance to be a leader, says Peter Pellegrini, deputy prime minister for investment and informatisation, in an interview with The Slovak Spectator.

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Online retailer Amazon opened its new returns centre in Sereď.

Automation is finding its way

Autonomous vehicles and process connections through Logistics 4.0 are the biggest trends in Slovakia.

Hauliers will pay signifcantly higher highway toll rates in Slovakia under plans approived by the cabinet this week.

Innovations in logistics help fight competition

Representatives of logistics companies are talking about their latest innovations that should improve their market position.

There are several factors behind the decisions of Slovaks to come back from abroad.

Migration finally reverses

Slovaks return home due to fixed travel time, family interests, sentimentality, but also to utilize experience gained from abroad.

Andrea Sadloňová

Less money and missing links await expats upon return

Though life as a stranger in a foreign country is not easy, the return home also presents expats with certain obstacles, says Andrea Sadloňová, a returnee to Slovakia, in an interview.

Slovak firms have their eyes on the cloud.

Cloud computing becomes a standard

External servers are now much more secure than local business ones, according to experts.

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When did the Slovak research disappear?

Companies in Slovakia now invest little into R&D, instead produce goods lacking added value.

Slovak cities want to apply smart technologies.

Slovak cities may get smart, government will support them

While Bratislava, Nitra and Kežmarok have already introduced their smart city ideas, other cities seek to follow them.

The construction site of a brand new plant of Jaguar Land Rover near Nitra.

British investors are coming to Slovakia, regardless of Brexit

The last 15 years of investments in Slovakia have covered sectors producing rubber and plastic products, metal products and motor vehicles.

Japanese company Yazaki has a plant in Michalovce.

Japanese remain loyal to past business

Companies from Japan are considering six new investment projects in Slovakia.

Police officers are watching people in the queue in front of Bratislava’s Foreigners’ Police department.
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Will moving bring order to Foreigners’ Police in Bratislava?

Police officers finally check on the queues, look for fake mediators and unofficial waiting lists.

Yeme grocery store in Bratislava.

Small grocery stores target Slovak tastes

Though in the past people often went grocery shopping weekly to every 10 days, today many prefer shopping for one to two days.

Volunteers from corporate sector help to improve the environment within the initiative Naše Mesto (Our City).

Responsible business no longer concerns only charity

The most common activities in Slovakia include fair-mindedness regarding employees, health and safety at work, and environmental protection.

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