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Pellegrini: Digital Services Must Be Reliable and Secure

Pellegrini: Digital Services Must Be Reliable and Secure

Bratislava, November 14 (TASR) – Digital services have to be trustworthy and secure, stated Vice-premier for Investments and Informatisation Peter Pellegrini (Smer-SD) at a ceremonial opening of the 16th ITAPA 2017: Technology & HumanITy congress in Bratislava on Tuesday. “Unless we’re able to ensure the appropriate trustworthiness and security of

IT Academy Project to Boost Education in Informatics and Natural Sciences

IT Academy Project to Boost Education in Informatics and Natural Sciences

Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) – Improving the education of young people in the spheres of informatics, technical information and natural sciences is the main goal of a new national project entitled ‘IT Academy-Education for the 21st Century’ that was presented at the Science Park of Comenius University in Bratislava on Monday.

Slovakia and Serbia to Cooperate in Uncovering Illegal Work

Slovakia and Serbia to Cooperate in Uncovering Illegal Work

Bratislava, November 13 (TASR) – Slovakia and Serbia will cooperate more intensively in detecting illegal employment, as Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Minister Jan Richter (Smer-SD) and Serbian Minister of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy Zoran Dordevic inked a protocol on cooperation to this effect in Bratislava on Monday.

Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Matecna Wants Slovak Producers to Access Chinese Market More Easily

Bratislava, November 12 (TASR) – The Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry wants to open the door to the Chinese market for Slovak producers of milk and meat, TASR learnt on Sunday. According to Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Gabriela Matecna (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee), China has huge export potential

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Analysts: Energy Pulled Up Slovak Industrial Output in September

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – Industrial production in Slovakia recorded year-on-year growth of 2.3 percent in September 2017, influenced primarily by growth of 9.7 percent in electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning supplies and of 1.8 percent in industrial manufacturing, the Statistics Office announced on Friday. Meanwhile, a contraction

Stats Office: Average Salary Up in Most Sectors in September 2017

Stats Office: Average Salary Up in Most Sectors in September 2017

Bratislava, November 10 (TASR) – The average nominal monthly salary posted the highest annual rise in September in retail – by 7.2 percent to €674, the Slovak Statistics Office announced on Friday. Other nominal salary increases were: in restaurants and pubs – by 6.9 percent to €432, in transport and warehousing

Ziga: State to Pay Lawyer Bzan €17.5 mn But Instantly Take Legal Action

Ziga: State to Pay Lawyer Bzan €17.5 mn But Instantly Take Legal Action

Bratislava, November 7 (TASR) – State company MH Management, the legal successor to the National Property Fund (FNM), will reimburse the invoice of lawyer Radomir Bzan following his victory in arbitration over the Gabcikovo Dam, but it will then pursue legal action against him, Economy Minister Peter Ziga (Smer-SD) announced at