Slovakia
CENTRAL-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...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Growth slips slightly
Slovakia's economy grew by 5.1% year-on-year in the first quarter, data showed today, while the...
SLOVAKIA: Reliance on automotive industry is a concern
The country is enjoying a massive inflow of foreign investment, notably in the automotive sector....
SlovakiaCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Postal services face reform
Plans to reform postal service operators in the region. Despite undergoing some restructuring...