Slovakia

  • Sep 26, 2007
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Third-wave reformers wait in wings

The countries that emerged as the front-runners of reform in the mid-late 1990s are losing their...

  • Sep 24, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL EUROPE: Energy dominates trade ties

The Central European countries that joined the EU in 2004 initially reoriented themselves towards...

Russia
  • Sep 21, 2007
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA/HUNGARY: Past continues to strain relations

The Slovak parliament yesterday reaffirmed with an overwhelming majority that the Benes decrees...

Slovakia
  • Sep 14, 2007
  • 6 min read

GERMANY/CEE: Trade and FDI patterns shift eastwards

Germany's domination of trade with the key economies of Central Europe and its shared dominance...

Germany
  • Sep 11, 2007
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA: Fico says private pensions threaten euro

The previous government's private pension reform threatens the course towards adopting the euro...

Slovakia
  • Sep 3, 2007
  • 7 min read

SLOVAKIA: Official ire and falling ratings dog STV

A recent scandal involving the departure of one-third of the newsroom staff from the main state...

Slovakia
  • Aug 16, 2007
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA: Emerging market scares hit koruna

The koruna weakened today to its lowest point against the euro since June 28, owing to...

Slovakia
  • Aug 15, 2007
  • 2 min read

CEE: Currencies start to take a hit

"Cracks" are appearing in emerging markets after three weeks of concerns over global liquidity,...