Slovak food prices are the lowest in the CEE region
Slovak food prices are the lowest in the CEE region , revised Eurostat data show. Before the revision of the purchasing power parity...
VšZP to break even in 2024
Všeobecná zdravotná poisťovňa , the state-owned health insurer, will break even this year, its CEO Matúš Jurových said. It had expected a...
InoBat raised €100m from investors
InoBat (Marián Boček), which plans to produce batteries for electric sports cars and aircraft, has raised €100m from investors. These...
No more abuse of double taxation treaties
Former shareholders of gas utility SPP, Gaz de France and RWE, broke the law when they paid dividends to the Netherlands two decades ago...
Robert Kaliňák and his links to Tatra
Slovak investor Viktor Jelínek owns roughly 10% in Czech truck firm Tatra , SZ Byznys and ICJK have found. The majority owner of Tatra...
EPH increases its stake in Slovenské elektrárne to 66%
EPH (Daniel Křetínský and Patrik Tkáč) signed a contract with Enel to acquire a 66% stake in Slovenské elektrárne ; now it owns 33%. EPH...
Slovakia loses €1.4bn in VAT every year
The gap between ideal and actual VAT collection in Slovakia in 2022 was 14.6% (€1.4bn), down from 16.3% in 2018. This is still the...
Slovakia was the 4th-poorest country in the EU last year
Slovakia was the 4th-poorest country in the EU (in terms of GDP per capita) or 6th-poorest (in terms of actual individual consumption, a...
Slovakia will buy 12 older Black Hawk UH-60 helicopters
Slovakia will buy 12 older Black Hawk UH-60 helicopters in the L version, Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák announced. He will buy them...
Biedronka to open Slovak stores a couple months later
Polish discount retailer Biedronka announced that it will open its first Slovak stores in the first quarter of 2025. Initially, its plan...