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Slovak cloud phone services startup attracts millions in investment

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CloudTalk plans to expand its operation and hire new people in Slovakia. 25. feb25. Feb 2021, at 17:34

Tourism industry drops to levels from 20 years ago

The High Tatras are a great venue for MICE tourism.
Revenues from foreign tourists made up less than one third of the overall revenues of accommodation facilities in Slovakia in 2020. 25. feb25. Feb 2021, at 11:29

Manufacturing companies top the list of biggest receivers of direct pandemic aid

Car production in Volkswagen Slovakia in Bratislava.
Slovakia’s price tag for pandemic measures is €4.6 billion so far. 24. feb24. Feb 2021, at 17:58
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Government greenlighted permanent kurzarbeit, self-employed not included

Labour Minister Milan Krajniak
A new fund of employment will not come to being. 24. feb24. Feb 2021, at 17:41

People in financial dire straits less willing to get Covid jab

A lab technician holds a vile of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate during testing at the Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Researchers in Thailand claim to have promising results with the vaccine in mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.
Most people believe vaccination will lead to an improvement in their financial situation, a survey shows. 23. feb23. Feb 2021, at 17:48
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30 June 2021: Important Date for UK Nationals in Slovakia

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Who needs to exchange an existing EU residence card or apply for a new non-EU card? 23. feb23. Feb 2021, at 8:55

Smithfield Foods buys Penta's meat-processing business

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Mecom will fit into their growth plan in Europe, the buyer said. 22. feb22. Feb 2021, at 17:20

Slovakia should have more than enough syringes for Covid-19 vaccines

Production of syringes in Chirana T.Injecta, Stará Turá
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Chirana T. Injecta will supply 4 million syringes to Slovakia by March 19. 22. feb22. Feb 2021, at 11:36
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Faculty of Management Comenius University in Bratislava

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Study programme MANAGEMENT IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE 22. feb22. Feb 2021, at 11:05
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30 years of the Faculty of Management, Comenius University in Bratislava

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The Faculty of Management has flourished thanks to its international focus. 22. feb22. Feb 2021, at 9:56

Poprad airport wants to join Tatras with Prague but also the Benelux countries

The Poprad-Tatry aiport is a gate to the High as well as the Low Tatra mountains.
The pandemic reduced traffic through the airport last year. 19. feb19. Feb 2021, at 17:37

No more cash in taxis or at street vendors? There is now an app for that

Regulation should bring savings of billions of euros to retailers.
Vendors will still have to pay fees to the provider, but lower than bank terminal rent. 18. feb18. Feb 2021, at 17:28

Stamp collector: A counterfeit is sometimes more precious than its original

Pavol Lazar is the vice-president of Prestige Philately Club Prague, which brings together exceptional collectors from several countries.
Pavol Lazar's collection of stamps is worth €1.5 million. 18. feb18. Feb 2021, at 11:54

Retail chains will contribute more to the food bank

President Zuzana Čaputová met with the representatives of retail chains on February 17.
The aid will go to people endangered by the lack of food. 18. feb18. Feb 2021, at 11:21

Hotels closed their business the most

Service sector to grow.
The number of tourism accommodation facilities plummeted last year due to the pandemic. 18. feb18. Feb 2021, at 11:20

Economic performance from the end of 2020 a pleasant surprise

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Economic recovery will be mainly influenced by the success of the vaccination strategy and the effectiveness of vaccines. 16. feb16. Feb 2021, at 17:39

Volkswagen has received the highest state support

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The state paid out €860 million in total via its main subsidy programme. 15. feb15. Feb 2021, at 17:49

Most entrepreneurs encounter problems with state pandemic aid, survey shows

Entrepreneurs are not happy with the state pandemic aid.
Only 5 percent of respondents consider the communication between the government and the business sector as positive. 12. feb12. Feb 2021, at 16:21

BUSINESS FOCUS: Business service sector shows resiliency to pandemic crisis

After Bratislava, Košice is the second centre of the business service sector in Slovakia.
Lay-offs, digitalisation, robotisation, business environment as well as the new home office legislation are among the highlights of the latest Business Focus. 12. feb12. Feb 2021, at 16:15

Parents are entitled to care of a family member benefit during holidays only if schools are closed

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If kindergartens or schools have not been closed by the relevant body, parents are not entitled to the benefit. 11. feb11. Feb 2021, at 18:36
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