Tag "Szlovákia"
The yield of cereals is poor in Slovakia
Yields weaker than in previous years are expected in Slovakia for cereals this year – was revealed by the preliminary data published by the Feed Manufacturers Federation on Thursday. In...
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Slovakia’s agri-food foreign trade
Slovakia is the second most dynamically developing economy in the region. The inflation rate was -0.3 percent in both 2015 and 2016. Slovakia’s level of indebtedness is a bit above...
Read moreInvestor interest towards Czech and Slovak commercial real estates is great
Last year, investor interest towards Czech and Slovak commercial real estates grew significantly, and this year’s Q1 did not disappoint as well. According to a statement released on Monday by...
Read moreThe Slovak stores will be closed on all public holidays
The Slovak legislature on Tuesday in Bratislava approved the amendments to the Labor Code, which extends the store closure on public holidays. The amendment tabled by the ruling coalition take...
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Őszre megépül az Amazon felvidéki telephelye
A kis Szered megelőzte a nagy Brünnt, a morva főváros helyett ezt a 15 ezres szlovákiai települést választotta az Amazon, itt épül az amerikai online óriásáruház logisztikai központja – olvasható...
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Tourism in Slovakia closed a record year in 2016
Tourism in Slovakia closed a record year last year. The number of tourists with domestic guests surpassed five million – according to the data of the Slovak Transport and Construction...
Read moreThe share of domestic foods continued to decline in the stores in Slovakia
The share of domestic foods continued to decline slightly last year in Slovakia – was revealed in the survey of the Slovak Agriculture and Food Chamber (SPPK). According to a...
Read moreHungarian gray cattle can be registered in Slovakia as well
Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture and Csicsai Gábor Minister of State of the Slovak Ministry of Agriculture negotiated over the possibility of the Slovakian...
Read moreThe Slovak Government plans to extend the opening hours of shops
The Slovak Government plans to extend the ban on shops’ opening hours for all public holidays – Ján Richter work, family and social affairs minister said – the Hospodárské Noviny...
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Trading House: bilateral agreement helps the Hungarian-Slovak relations
The Slovak-Hungarian economic relations are expanding dynamically. In order to the continuous growth, the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) and the Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (SARIO) signed a...
Read moreThe Christmas market in Pozsony has opened
The market, which this year started a week earlier, lasts until 23 December. The central location of the event can be found again at the Main Square and the Franciscan...
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The population borrows more and more consumer loan in Slovakia
The consumer loan portfolio continued to rise by approximately 14.1 percent on an annual basis by the end of September in Slovakia and the pace of indebtedness continued to accelerate...
Read moreFood is the most expensive in Slovakia among the Visegrád countries
Among the Visegrad Group (Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Poland) the highest food prices can be found in Slovakia, although they still remain under the European Union (EU) average,...
Read moreSlovak livestock is in trouble
The production value of agriculture in Slovakia decreased steadily by a total of 12 percent over the last 20 years – Slovenské Noviny news portal wrote, referring to Milan Semancsik...
Read moreThe share of domestic food stop signs should be removed in Slovakia
According to a European Union (EU) provision, the practice that indicates the proportion of Slovakian food should be abolished by the end of the year – the Új Szó wrote...
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The Hungarian-Slovak trade relations are expanding
The regional office network of the Magyar Nemzeti Kereskedőház Zrt. (Hungarian National Trading House Plc.) is successful. The office of the Hungarian National Trading House (MNKH) is outstandingly successful in...
Read moreThe proportion of domestic foods in stores decreased to its historical minimum in Slovakia
The proportion of domestic foods in stores in Slovakia decreased to a historical minimum of 39 percent in Slovakia in April this year – the survey of the Slovak Chamber...
Read moreA record number of tourists came from Slovakia
According to preliminary statistics, in 2015, 170 thousand tourists from Slovakia visited Hungary. This is a historical record – Renács Szilvia, head of the representation of the Hungarian National Tourist...
Read moreSlight increase in retail sales in Slovakia last year
Retail sales in Slovakia increased by 1.4 percent on an annual basis – the analysis of the Poštová Banka reveals. Retail sales in Slovakia in 2015 amounted to 19.139 billion...
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The Hungarian auction company entered into the market in another country
The Hungarian Intergavel auction house entered the Czech market. The Intergavel auction house is dealing with online industrial auctions. This time one can bid to refrigerators at the latest auction...
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Heineken increases share in Slovenian brewing company
Heineken used to own 51.11 percent of Pivovarna Laško, Slovenia’s biggest brewing company, but now it has a 96.92-percent share in the company. What is more, the Dutch beer giant...
Read moreHalf of Slovaks purchase even if they do not have enough money
Traders in Slovakia seeks to prolong the year-end shopping season with substantial discounts, at least until the end of January. The Bratislava Tvnoviny reorts that according to the survey of...
Read moreVAT reduction in Slovakia
From January, the Slovak state reduces the Value Added Tax (VAT), however the few eurocents will hardly be noticed by the majority of the customers. According to Robert Fico Prime...
Read moreAlcohol consumption decreased in Slovakia
The per capita alcohol consumption in Slovakia shows a downward trend – the pluska.sk Slovak news portal wrote on its website referring to the current statistics of the Organisation for...
Read moreSlovaks have higher purchasing power than the Czechs
The Slovak citizens have higher purchasing power than the Czechs – the independent Pravda of Bratislava reported on Tuesday citing the analysis of the GfK market research institute. According to...
Read moreThe VAT on several basic foods will decrease in Slovakia from January
From next January, the VAT on several basic foods will decrease in Slovakia from 20 percent to 10 percent – the bill was approved on Thursday by the parliament. The...
Read moreShocking images on the cigarette packs in Slovakia
From the next year, Slovakia also introduces the shocking images on the cigarette packagings – the Slovak TASR news agency wrote on Wednesday, referring to the information provided by the...
Read moreThe proportion of Slovakian foods fell to a record low rate in Slovakia
The proportion of Slovakian foods continued to decline in Slovakian stores last year. The proportion of Slovakian foods fell to a record low level to 40 percent in April 2015...
Read moreRetail sales increased last year in Slovakia
On an annual basis, retail sales in Slovakia grew by 3.4 percent last year. The total amount of Slovakian retail sales was approximately 18.9 billion euros – the analysis of...
Read moreHungarian wine and spa tourism exhibition in Bratislava
The one-day miniexpo promoting the Hungarian wine and spa tourism was opened on Thursday in Bratislava. The “Spa and Wine” miniexpo was organized by the Hungarian Embassy in Bratislava, the...
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