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Kazimir Assesses His Work at Finance Ministry

Kazimir Assesses His Work at Finance Ministry

Bratislava, April 11 (TASR) – Now former finance minister Peter Kazimir (Smer-SD) on Thursday assessed his work in the post of finance minister, highlighting the fact that his final state budget – proposed for 2019 – was the first balanced one in the history of the country, and noting that he was the

Harabin Files Another Complaint With Constitutional Court after Run-off

Harabin Files Another Complaint With Constitutional Court after Run-off

Kosice, April 11 (TASR) – Unsuccessful presidential candidate Stefan Harabin has also lodged a complaint with the Constitutional Court following the run-off round of the presidential election, TASR learnt on Thursday. Harabin stated the same reasons as those named after the first round. When filing the complaint, he claimed that the

Campaign Against Prejudice in Employing Roma Supported by 120 Firms

Campaign Against Prejudice in Employing Roma Supported by 120 Firms

Bratislava, April 10 (TASR) – A total of 120 firms in Slovakia have joined the call to support the employment of people from the Roma minority during the two months since its launch, TASR learnt on Wednesday. The firms thus publicly espoused the idea that prejudice and any form of discrimination

USA Is Ever More Popular Tax Haven for Slovak Companies

USA Is Ever More Popular Tax Haven for Slovak Companies

Bratislava, April 10 (TASR) – Since the beginning of 2019 an extra 33 Slovak companies with headquarters in tax havens have been set up, consultancy company Bisnode has found out. Bisnode’s latest analysis shows that interest in Cyprus, one of the top 10 tax havens, has been dropping, while that

Analyst: New Car Plant Puts Its Stamp on Slovakia's Foreign Trade Stats

Analyst: New Car Plant Puts Its Stamp on Slovakia's Foreign Trade Stats

Bratislava, April 9 (TASR) – Figures for Slovakia’s foreign trade in February were again strongly influenced by the launch of production by Jaguar Land Rover in Nitra in the autumn, according to UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia analyst Lubomir Korsnak. “Like in January, we observed a trend of growing

Opposition Expects Kamenicky to Carry Out Personnel Changes

Opposition Expects Kamenicky to Carry Out Personnel Changes

Bratislava, April 9 (TASR) – The opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party stated on Tuesday that it expects the new finance minister Ladislav Kamenicky to take “resolute action” in the case of Financial Administration, including by appointing a new head. SaS thinks that manager of Financial Administration’s criminal section Ladislav

Financial Committee Head Kamenicky Set to Be New Finance Minister

Financial Committee Head Kamenicky Set to Be New Finance Minister

Bratislava/Kosice, April 9 (TASR) – Smer-SD party leader Robert Fico will propose that MP Ladislav Kamenicky should become the new finance minister at a party presidium session due to be held next Monday (April 15) or Tuesday (April 16). Fico said this during a joint briefing held with Prime Minister