Slovakia

  • May 28, 2003
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SLOVAKIA: Tax trim

The governing coalition agreed yesterday to introduce a flat-rate income tax of 19%, matched by a...

Slovakia
  • May 23, 2003
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SLOVAKIA: Borders blockaded

Trade unions blocked 13 major border crossings with Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic and...

Slovakia
  • May 19, 2003
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SLOVAKIA/EU: Low turnout overwhelmingly backs EU

A slim majority (52%) of eligible voters took part in a referendum on May 16-17 to approve...

Slovakia
  • May 13, 2003
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SLOVAKIA: Church call

Leaders of the country's Roman Catholic and Protestant churches yesterday called on citizens to...

Slovakia
  • May 8, 2003
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SLOVAKIA: Koruna concerns

The central bank (NBS) weakened the koruna yesterday by warning that it would use any means,...

Slovakia
  • May 5, 2003
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EASTERN EUROPE: Judicial reform remains uneven

The development of independent, accountable and efficient judicial systems is a necessary...

  • May 1, 2003
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HUNGARY: MOL plans synergies and regional expansion

National oil and gas company MOL began talks with Zagreb this week over the purchase of a 25%...

Hungary
  • Apr 30, 2003
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SLOVAKIA: Trade trends

Strong export growth saw the trade deficit fall to 3.55 billion koruny (96 million dollars) in...

Slovakia