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Kiska: People of Lucenec Can't Feel GDP and Salary Growth

Kiska: People of Lucenec Can't Feel GDP and Salary Growth

Lucenec, September 9 (TASR) – It’s a paradox that on one hand, Slovakia is faring well, GDP and the average salary are growing and unemployment dropping, while on the other, people from towns such as Lucenec (Banska Bystrica region) aren’t feeling this, said President Andrej Kiska after meeting Lucenec

Mihok: PMs at Summit Should Look for What Unites Not Divides Them

Mihok: PMs at Summit Should Look for What Unites Not Divides Them

Bratislava, September 7 (TASR) – The upcoming meeting of EU-member states representatives in Bratislava on September 16 should lead to a reevaluation of the policies that divide them and concentrate on what unites all, said Slovak Trade and Industry Chamber (SOPK) chairman Peter Mihok on Wednesday. Speaking in reference to the

Hudak: No Substantial Discord on 2017 EU Budget

Hudak: No Substantial Discord on 2017 EU Budget

Brussels, September 7 (TASR-correspondent) – The first round of talks on the 2017 EU budget last week wasn’t easy, but there seem to be no substantial areas of discord that could prevent the budget from being passed by year-end, Slovak Government’s proxy for negotiations on the EU budget Vazil

Cabinet Approves Action Plan for Creation of 750 Jobs in Poltar District

Cabinet Approves Action Plan for Creation of 750 Jobs in Poltar District

Poltar, September 7 (TASR) – The Cabinet at its away-session in Poltar district on Wednesday approved an action plan for the development of the local area. The main aim of the action plan for Poltar district is to reduce unemployment by creating 750 new jobs by 2020. Of the total financial

Cornerstone Tapped In for Construction of National Football Stadium

Cornerstone Tapped In for Construction of National Football Stadium

Bratislava, September 1 (TASR) – Prime Minister Robert Fico on Thursday along with representatives of the state, Slovakia’s capital of Bratislava and local authorities tapped in the cornerstone of the construction of a National Football Stadium (NFS), TASR learnt on the same day. “After eight, nine years of discussions and

Cabinet Approves Creation of 1,418 Jobs in Svidnik District

Cabinet Approves Creation of 1,418 Jobs in Svidnik District

Svidnik, August 31 (TASR) – The Cabinet at its away-session in Svidnik (Presov region) on Wednesday approved an action plan for development of Svidnik district. There should be 1,418 new jobs created by 2020. From the total financial investment of at least €63 million, the action plan envisages €46 million

Eustream & Gaz-System Announce Open Season for Slovak-Polish Link

Eustream & Gaz-System Announce Open Season for Slovak-Polish Link

Bratislava, August 28 (TASR) – Slovak gas transport company Eustream and Polish gas transport network operator Gaz-System have announced a binding Open Season procedure for the planned interconnection of the Slovak and Polish gas pipeline networks, TASR learnt on Sunday. According to Eustream, Open Season is aimed at allocating capacities due