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Michaela Kovacova

Michaela Kovacova

Managers and Businessmen Discuss Prospects of Slovak Economy in 2018

Managers and Businessmen Discuss Prospects of Slovak Economy in 2018

Bratislava, January 23 (TASR) – The Slovak economy’s estimated development in 2018 was a leitmotif of the 21st annual conference organised by the Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SOPK) that took place in Bratislava on Tuesday. SOPK President Peter Mihok in his opening speech stressed that independent Slovakia has

RegioJet Boosts Capacity of Trains on Bratislava-Komarno Route

RegioJet Boosts Capacity of Trains on Bratislava-Komarno Route

Bratislava, January 22 (TASR) – Private rail passenger carrier RegioJet increased the capacity of its trains on the Bratislava-Dunajska Streda-Komarno route as of January 22, TASR learnt on the same day. RegioJet put a new train in operation to run at a peak time. The carrier now operates a double-length train,

Reporters Should Reappear in RTVS's Autumn Schedule

Reporters Should Reappear in RTVS's Autumn Schedule

Bratislava, January 18 (TASR) – The investigative TV programme called ‘Reporters’ should reappear in the autumn broadcasting schedule of public service Radio and Television Slovakia (RTVS) as of September 15, with RTVS general director Jaroslav Reznik making such a promise at the RTVS Council meeting on Thursday. to inform them at

ZAP: Slovakia's Car Output also Exceeded Million Threshold in 2017

ZAP: Slovakia's Car Output also Exceeded Million Threshold in 2017

Bratislava, January 16 (TASR) – Slovakia’s automotive industry exceeded the one million threshold in terms of car output once again in 2017, representatives of the Slovak Automobile Industry Association (ZAP) told a news conference on Tuesday. Over 1.025 million vehicles were manufactured at Kia Motors Slovakia, PSA Group Slovakia

Stats Office: Employment in Industry Up 3.7% Y-o-Y in November 2017

Stats Office: Employment in Industry Up 3.7% Y-o-Y in November 2017

Bratislava, January 12 (TASR) – Employment rose year-on-year in most sectors in November 2017, including in restaurants and pubs – by 8 percent, in the sale and repair of motor vehicles – 7.4 percent, and in industry and in transport and warehousing – 3.7 percent each, the Slovak Statistics Office reported on

EuroGas to Claim at Least €8 bn from Slovakia in New Talc Mining Arbitration

EuroGas to Claim at Least €8 bn from Slovakia in New Talc Mining Arbitration

Bratislava, January 11 (TASR) – Within the next two months, the company EuroGas will sue the Slovak Republic again within international arbitration proceedings for the alleged illegal withdrawal of a licence for talc mining in Gemerska Poloma (Kosice region), EuroGas managing board chairman Wolfgang Rauball told TASR on Thursday. The company

Culture Minister Madaric Has Bad Feelings about Situation around RTVS

Culture Minister Madaric Has Bad Feelings about Situation around RTVS

Bratislava, January 10 (TASR) – Culture Minister Marek Madaric (Smer-SD) has a bad feeling about events happening around the public service RTVS in the last couple of days, he said before the Cabinet session on Wednesday. “It started when the Slovak National Party (SNS) leader [Andrej Danko] told us about his