The Slovak Statistics Office (ŠÚ) published its findings concerning the development in salaries of Slovaks on January 13, reporting that average nominal monthly salary in November 2014 recorded year-on-year increases in all monitored categories except for selected market services.
MPs from the ruling Smer party in the parliamentary constitutional committee rejected a veto imposed by President Andrej Kiska on the amendment to the Labour Code that is supposed to restrict the so-called agency employment in Slovakia.
The push for new routes and more infrastructure to bolster security of supply has led to "significant" investment, resulting in historic pipeline links being used less, Doug Wood, the chairman of the gas committee for the European Federation of Energy Traders in Amsterdam, said in an in
Some European politicians are no longer satisfied with the results of World War II. "For me and my family, the results of the Second World War were highly negative," said the President of Latvia Andris Berzins.
Volkswagen Group will invest up to 500 million euros to modernize and expand its plant in Bratislava, Slovakia, a report said. The work should start in April and last until the end of 2016, Slovak newspaper Hospodarske Noviny reported on Tuesday.
SLOVAKIA remained the only applicant to hold the 83th IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship which will take place in 2019, after its only rival, Switzerland, withdrew its candidacy and applied for 2020.
FRENCH Ambassador to Slovakia Didier Lopinot thanked Slovaks for taking part in three spontaneous gatherings in front of the French Embassy in Bratislava after the terrorist attacks in Paris in early January.
THE CONSTITUTIONAL Court will deal with the amendment to the law on income tax, after a group of MPs submitted a motion. The deputies dislike the duration of depreciations of non-productive real estates which increased from 20 to 40 years.
FORMER mayor of Košice František Knapík will probably face the Specialised Criminal Court soon for alleged machinations with the public procurements which took place during the time he was in office.
