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Analysts: Foreign Trade Surplus in June Highest Since September 2014

Analysts: Foreign Trade Surplus in June Highest Since September 2014

Bratislava, August 9 (TASR) – Slovakia’s foreign trade surplus continued to swell in June, with exports exceeding imports by around €515 million – the highest monthly surplus since September 2014, UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia analyst Lubomir Korsnak told TASR on Tuesday. “We’ve seen a reversal in developments in

Pigeon Race to Kick Off 2016 Agrokomplex in Nitra

Pigeon Race to Kick Off 2016 Agrokomplex in Nitra

Nitra, August 8 (TASR) – A pigeon race will launch the 43th annual Agrokomplex agriculture and food fair in Nitra (August 18-21), which features more than 500 exhibitors from throughout Slovakia, plus Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Serbia and Slovenia, TASR learnt on According to exhibition site spokesman

Slovakia Had Drawn 1.85% of EU Funds Allocated for 2014-20 by July 31

Slovakia Had Drawn 1.85% of EU Funds Allocated for 2014-20 by July 31

Bratislava, August 8 (TASR) – Slovakia had drawn around €286.6 million from EU funds for the 2014-20 programme period at the end of July, an amount representing 1.85 percent of the €15.5 billion in total allocated for the country, the Office of Deputy Prime Minister for Investments and

Agriculture Ministry Launches Project in Support of Dairy Producers

Agriculture Ministry Launches Project in Support of Dairy Producers

Bratislava, August 3 (TASR) – The Agriculture and Rural Development Ministry has launched measures aimed at stabilising dairy production in Slovakia and supporting employment, Michal Feik from the ministry’s communication office told TASR on Wednesday. As part of the measures, state-run company Slovakia’s Breeding Services has sent out a

Nitra Issues Construction Permit for Jaguar Land Rover

Nitra Issues Construction Permit for Jaguar Land Rover

Nitra, August 3 (TASR) – Nitra, as the relevant special construction authority, has issued a permit for the Automotive Nitra Project applied for by Jaguar Land Rover Slovakia, TASR learnt on Wednesday. Nitra authorities found no reasons during the construction proceedings that would prevent the permit from being issued. The British

KDH Asks about Subcontractor Protection for Large ZSR Contract

KDH Asks about Subcontractor Protection for Large ZSR Contract

Bratislava, August 3 (TASR) – The non-parliamentary Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) at a news conference held in Bratislava on Wednesday asked how self-employed people and small businesses who will work on the biggest ever contract (€364.9 million) for rail infrastructure owner ZSR for the reconstruction of the Puchov-Povazska Tepla line

Brecely: I Want to Connect Bratislava and Kosice by 2020

Brecely: I Want to Connect Bratislava and Kosice by 2020

Bratislava, August 2 (TASR) – Transport, Construction and Regional Development Minister Roman Brecely stated on TABLET.TV on Thursday that he hasn’t given up the idea of completing the motorway between Bratislava and Kosice in this electoral term ending in 2020. “It’s my ambition and challenge to complete this