Slovakia
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: FDI surges post-accession
The 2004-05 surge of inward FDI illustrates a 'second wind' of foreign investment in the new EU...
SLOVENIA: IMF expects 4.0% growth this year
The economy is likely to grow by 4.0% this year, after expanding by 4.5% last year, the IMF said...
SLOVAKIA: Ministers row over investment incentives
Finance Minister Ivan Miklos and Economy Minister Pavol Rusko clashed yesterday over the...
SlovakiaCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Electricity markets opening up
Electricity markets in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are likely to continue to grow rapidly,...
SLOVAKIA: Dzurinda survives no-confidence vote
Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda survived a vote of no confidence in parliament yesterday.
SlovakiaCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Banking faces consolidation
Ratings agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) said today that it was placing six banks in Central and...
EASTERN EUROPE: EU joiners have strong audit bodies
The resources and powers of national audit bodies have improved significantly in recent years,...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Racist extremism could grow
The strength of racist politics, discrimination and violence varies considerably across the...
