Slovakia
SLOVAKIA: Pace-setting economy slows slightly in 2003
The economy grew by 4.2% year-on-year in 2003, slightly down on 4.4% growth in 2002, the...
SlovakiaEASTERN EUROPE: Visegrad cooperation will continue
Leaders of the Visegrad four -- Prime Ministers Vladimir Spidla of the Czech Republic, Leszek...
POLAND/SLOVAKIA: Polish problems drive away Hyundai
On March 2, Hyundai, the South Korean carmaker, chose Slovakia over Poland to be the site of its...
PolandSLOVAKIA/POLAND: Slovakia wins race for Hyundai plant
Hyundai Motor Group, South Korea's largest carmaker, has selected Zilina in Slovakia as the site...
SlovakiaEASTERN EUROPE/EU: Fears of Roma migration overplayed
The UK government on February 23 announced a registration scheme and benefit restrictions for...
EuSLOVAKIA: Roma protests reveal social tension
Two officers were reportedly injured as police tried to disperse several hundred Roma protesting...
SlovakiaSLOVAKIA: Falling trade deficit reflects export boom
The trade deficit in 2003 was 23.6 billion koruny (733 million dollars), down 75% year-on-year,...
SlovakiaEASTERN EUROPE/EU: Members-to-be fear funding squeeze
The next wave of new members are assessing the European Commission's proposals for the EU's next...
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