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Matecna: High-Quality Slovak Foodstuffs Have Potential to Stir Interest Abroad

Matecna: High-Quality Slovak Foodstuffs Have Potential to Stir Interest Abroad

Bratislava, April 25 (TASR) – Slovak producers should be more courageous and seek opportunities to increase exports of high-quality Slovak products to surrounding markets, said Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) while opening the 21st annual conference on trade and marketing called Slovak Retail

Slovak AeroMobil Unveils Flying Car Model in Monaco

Slovak AeroMobil Unveils Flying Car Model in Monaco

Bratislava/Monte Carlo, April 20 (TASR) – The Slovak company AeroMobil unveiled on Thursday (April 20) its new model of flying car at the Top Marques Show car expo in Monaco, TASR learnt from Stefan Vadocz of AeroMobil on Friday. “It’s an important day for the future of travelling. Unveiling

AmCham Elects Eight People to Its Board of Directors

AmCham Elects Eight People to Its Board of Directors

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Slovakia at a general assembly at the Primatial Palace in Bratislava on Wednesday elected members of its board of directors, AmCham’s Natalia Spodniak told TASR on Thursday. The assembly was attended by Economy Ministry State Secretary Rastislav Chovanec

Ersek: We Cannot Resist Railway Transport Liberalisation

Ersek: We Cannot Resist Railway Transport Liberalisation

Bratislava, April 20 (TASR) – Slovakia cannot resist railway transport’s liberalisation, whether anyone likes it or not, Transport and Construction Minister Arpad Ersek (Most-Hid) said while addressing participants at a conference called Current Challenges in Regional Passenger Rail Transport, held in Bratislava on Thursday. The conference was organised by state-run

Volkswagen Slovakia Trade Union Issues Strike Threat

Volkswagen Slovakia Trade Union Issues Strike Threat

Bratislava, April 18 (TASR) – Volkswagen Slovakia (VW SK) car producer is facing the threat of a strike after the new Volkswagen Modern Trade Union (MOV) on Tuesday voiced its dissatisfaction with the progress and results of the talks with the plant’s management thus far. “It’s astounding that VW

Stats Office: Consumer Prices Up by 1 percent Y-o-Y in March

Stats Office: Consumer Prices Up by 1 percent Y-o-Y in March

Bratislava, April 13 (TASR) – Consumer prices in Slovakia increased by 1 percent year-on-year in March 2017, the Slovak Statistics Office announced on Thursday. Prices increased y-o-y in the following categories in March: in transport – by 6.2 percent; in alcoholic beverages and tobacco – 3.2 percent; in health care – 3

Eustream Welcomes Russians' Assurances on Gas Transport

Eustream Welcomes Russians' Assurances on Gas Transport

Bratislava, April 12 (TASR) – Slovak gas transport operator Eustream welcomes assurances from Russia that the Slovak pipelines will be used for gas transport long term, Eustream’s external communication specialist Pavol Kubik told TASR on Wednesday. Kubik was reacting to information presented in the media on Tuesday concerning the signing