Slovakia

  • Apr 16, 2004
  • 1 min read

SLOVAKIA: Meciar favourite in presidential run-off

Two opposition candidates are standing in tomorrow's second round of the presidential election: ...

Slovakia
  • Apr 6, 2004
  • 6 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Doubts increase as accession looms

Support for EU membership in the accession states is declining and opposition increasing. This...

Eu
  • Apr 5, 2004
  • 1 min read

SLOVAKIA: Populist success signals reform opposition

Former Prime Minister Vladimir Meciar won the first round of the presidential election on...

Slovakia
  • Apr 2, 2004
  • 7 min read

NATO/EASTERN EUROPE: Larger NATO benefits Washington

The flags of Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia are being...

Eastern Europe
  • Mar 31, 2004
  • 1 min read

SLOVAKIA: Parliament will overturn VAT veto

Parliament will re-examine a bill harmonising Slovak value-added tax (VAT) collection with EU...

Slovakia
  • Mar 30, 2004
  • 1 min read

EASTERN EUROPE/US: Seven states formally join NATO

The Bulgarian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Romanian, Slovak and Slovene prime ministers...

United States
  • Mar 26, 2004
  • 1 min read

SLOVAKIA: Rates cut to stem pressure on koruna

The central bank (NBS) decided today to cut its key interest rates by 50 basis points, effective...

Slovakia
  • Mar 23, 2004
  • 6 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Hypermarkets will strengthen hold

French supermarket network operator ITM Entreprises announced plans on March 17 to open 48 new...