Economics
News on Slovakia's economy and employment
Ukrainian confectionery firm announces major investment in Slovakia
Family business from central Ukraine will create 200 new job opportunities near Žilina.
Cement bellies of livestock in eastern Slovakia produce biomethane
First biomethane plant in Slovakia aims harnessing biodegradable municipal waste.
Inflow of Ukrainians revives rental market
Absolute prices of flats may hit the limit of what people can afford.
After a campaign on freedom, they came up with fake presenter Puškárová
The mobile operator O2 Slovakia won its second Via Bona award in the Fair Market Player category.
Therapy by virtual reality
IT company Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia won the Via Bona award in the Socially Innovative Company category.
Creating a responsible and meaningful digital world
GoodRequest is present in the lives of many people via their apps and webs.
One shock after another. Labour market copes with pandemic impacts and the arrival of refugees
Climate crisis a factor in the labour market’s development as well.
Pandemic and war in Ukraine triggers waves of solidarity (CSR in focus)
Companies helping Ukrainian refugees, interview with an expert in volunteering, shortlisted companies for Via Bona awards and more regarding corporate social responsibility.
Economy still fails to catch up with pre-pandemic levels
Economic growth probably impacted by domestic demand and household consumption.
Inflation broke records. Energy prices do not help
The January inflation has been the highest since late 2003.
Car production in Slovakia should not fall below 900,000 vehicles this year
The Slovak automotive industry faced the impacts of the pandemic and a chip shortage in 2021.
How Slovak millionaires fared in 2021
Entrepreneurs have turned into investors.
Hydrogen is an opportunity for energy companies
Semi-state players are preparing to transmit, store and produce green hydrogen in Slovakia.
Slovakia has high hydrogen ambitions in road transport
The sports car and unique hydrogen bus made in Slovakia highlights of country’s Expo show.
Slovakia betting on hydrogen
The government has adopted a national strategy and is designing its action plan to cover many walks of life.
Automotive industry faces the biggest transformation in its history
Slovakia remains the world’s biggest car manufacturer per 1000 inhabitants.
Slovak economy grew, but slower than originally expected
Bank analysts see global supply chain problems as the culprit.
German companies still make the largest contribution to state coffers in Slovakia
Investors are more cautious in terms of investments, but they have ambitious hiring plans.
Recovery likely to continue in 2022
There has never been more money available from the EU.
Slovak winemakers angered by foreign wines offered in Slovak pavilion at Dubai Expo
They call on the Economy Ministry to show them more respect.
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