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Stefanec: Young Entrepreneurs Can Exchange Experience Via Erasmus

Stefanec: Young Entrepreneurs Can Exchange Experience Via Erasmus

Brussels, May 24 (TASR) – Slovak MEP Ivan Stefanec (KDH) has become an Ambassador for the EU programme – Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs, TASR learnt on Tuesday. The programme is aimed at young entrepreneurs from EU-member states who can apply for a six-month training in small or medium-sized enterprises of their colleagues

Brecely: Work on D1 Motorway near Ruzomberok to Start Next Year

Brecely: Work on D1 Motorway near Ruzomberok to Start Next Year

Likavka, May 24 (TASR) – Construction work on the Cebrat motorway tunnel near Ruzomberok (Zilina region) will start at the beginning of next year at the earliest, said Transport, Construction and Regional Development Minister Roman Brecely (a Smer-SD nominee) on Tuesday during an inspection day at the construction site of the

UPSVaR: Unemployment Rate Dropped to 9.64 percent in April

UPSVaR: Unemployment Rate Dropped to 9.64 percent in April

Bratislava, May 20 (TASR) – The unemployment rate in Slovakia stood at 9.64 percent in April, representing a decrease of 0.25 percentage points (p.p.) month-on-month, and a drop of 2.04 p.p. year-on-year, Labour, Social Affairs and the Family Centre (UPSVaR) general director Marian Valentovic announced at

Mayors Urge for Construction of Bratislava Bypass to Begin ASAP

Mayors Urge for Construction of Bratislava Bypass to Begin ASAP

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – After the Government on Wednesday gave the green light to constructing a Bratislava bypass composed of sections of the D4 motorway and R7 expressway, mayors of villages concerned and some Bratislava boroughs on Thursday urged that the construction work should be launched as soon as possible.

March Drop in Industry Output Not Due to Export Sectors

March Drop in Industry Output Not Due to Export Sectors

Bratislava, May 12 (TASR) – Slovakia’s industrial growth came to a halt in March, as was indicated on Monday by foreign trade statistics, said UniCredit Bank Czech Republic and Slovakia analyst Lubomir Korsnak in reaction to industrial output figures released by the Statistics Office earlier on Thursday. “Paradoxically, the March

Ersek: R7 to Make Life Easier for Tens of Thousands of Commuters

Ersek: R7 to Make Life Easier for Tens of Thousands of Commuters

Bratislava, May 11 (TASR) – When it has been built, the R7 expressway forming part of the Bratislava bypass will make the lives of tens of thousands of people commuting to Bratislava easier, apart from boosting the economic potential of the Zitny Ostrov area in southwestern Slovakia, Transport, Construction and Regional

Plavcan: Slovakia on Right Track to Have Own National Football Stadium

Plavcan: Slovakia on Right Track to Have Own National Football Stadium

Bratislava, May 10 (TASR) – Slovakia is geared up to have a National Football Stadium (NFS) built in Bratislava in 2018, said Education, Science, Research and Sport Minister Peter Plavcan (a Slovak National Party/SNS nominee) after inking a contract on the completion of the construction work and purchase of the