Business
The prices of fruit fell the most in October
But the prices of fuels continued increasing.Compiled by Spectator staff, 15. Nov 2018, at 13:59
How does Slovakia support innovations?
Companies operating in Slovakia can benefit from state subsidies, EU resources and venture capital funds.Peter Adamovsky, 15. Nov 2018, at 7:20
Summer economic growth came as a pleasant surprise
It has been the fastest quarterly growth since 2015, observers say.Compiled by Spectator staff, 15. Nov 2018, at 0:30
Robots can replace Slovaks at work
Industrial robots are likely to take over some jobs.Compiled by Spectator staff, 14. Nov 2018, at 13:22
Flying car impressed ChinaPhoto
Slovak company AeroMobil signed a cooperation agreement with a luxury car brand at the Shanghai international exhibition.Compiled by Spectator staff, 13. Nov 2018, at 22:16
Most Slovaks are unaware of where their personal data end up in online space
Nearly 70 percent are afraid of having their personal financial data hacked but they do little to prevent it.Compiled by Spectator staff, 13. Nov 2018, at 14:07
J&T fined for mistakes made in the purchase of Slovakia's biggest bookstores chain
The participants in the proceedings broke the law on the protection of economic competition.Compiled by Spectator staff, 12. Nov 2018, at 23:23
"Pick your own" strawberries in NovemberPhoto
There are about three tonnes near Piešťany. They are hard but still sweet.Compiled by Spectator staff, 12. Nov 2018, at 23:07
Automotive and engineering production are at a similar level
Other sectors are not faring very well.Compiled by Spectator staff, 12. Nov 2018, at 13:32
Top lawyer: Zero-tolerance for corruption is an unrealistic aim
Peter Štrpka shares his view on Slovakia’s business environment, including the lack of a qualified workforce, corruption, business laws, and security.Michaela Terenzani, 12. Nov 2018, at 11:40
How much do Slovaks spend on food?
We spend the most on meat, statistics show.Compiled by Spectator staff, 8. Nov 2018, at 14:00
Derelict skeleton of unfinished shopping centre in Nitra will be completed
The resumed development will bring in shops, apartments and parking.Compiled by Spectator staff, 8. Nov 2018, at 4:54
How would a PET deposit scheme work in Slovakia?
Plastic bottle producers and retailers will pay for the deposit return scheme. Not all the retailers will buy empty PET bottles, though.Compiled by Spectator staff, 7. Nov 2018, at 22:48
Volkswagen has paid the most on taxes in Slovakia
The company considers the award as an appreciation of their effort and success in its core business.Compiled by Spectator staff, 7. Nov 2018, at 22:35
Outlet in Voderady has closed downPhoto
The One Fashion Outlet 1 company went bankrupt in summer.Compiled by Spectator staff, 7. Nov 2018, at 14:06
Slovakia still lags in innovation
The state should make application of adopted strategies its priority, experts claim.Jana Liptáková, 7. Nov 2018, at 7:00
Slovak businesses are satisfied with the euro
The majority of respondents would adopt the euro again if Slovakia did not already have the EU’s currency.Compiled by Spectator staff, 6. Nov 2018, at 23:34
Passengers can purchase train tickets with mobile app
It will be followed by the launch of a new online system for purchasing train tickets in mid-November.Compiled by Spectator staff, 6. Nov 2018, at 23:24
Slovakia’s middle class is the richest in the world
The number of Slovaks owning property is higher than anywhere else.Compiled by Spectator staff, 6. Nov 2018, at 13:53
Clients should no longer serve as delivery service for state offices
New rules to fight bureaucracy expected to save more than €13 million and 600,000 hours spent waiting in queues, though entrepreneurs say more still needs to be done.Radka Minarechová, 6. Nov 2018, at 9:44
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