Stock markets down amid global trade war
European stocks posted their sharpest 1-day decline in six months and US stocks fell to levels before Donald Trump took office. They are...
Companies drive up heat pump sales in Slovakia
Sales of heat pumps in Slovakia have risen from 13,800 in 2022 to 14,500 last year, according to data from the SZCKTČ association. The...
PMÚ launches probe into a possible cartel between hospitals of Penta and Agel
The anti-trust authority PMÚ launched a probe into a possible cartel between hospitals of the Penta and Agel groups. Last year, it...
Malaysia’s Greatech Technology bought Manz plant in Nové Mesto nad Váhom
Malaysia’s Greatech Technology bought the Slovak assets of Manz from an insolvency administrator. The new owner is an investment holding...
Hedin sells Chinese EVs MG and Xpeng in Slovakia
Chinese electric vehicle firm XPENG entered into an agreement with Hedin to distribute its EVs in Slovakia, Czechia and Switzerland....
Slovakia has the highest labor taxes in the region
Slovakia has the highest labor taxes in the region, with dim consequences on the country's competitiveness and job creation, says APZD,...
Kia will produce EV2 and EV4 electric cars in Žilina
Carmaker Kia presented its EV2 and EV4 electric cars, which will be produced in Žilina. The plant now only produces internal combustion...
Drought reducing production in hydroelectric power plants
Slovakia has been facing drought since October 2024, resulting in low production in hydroelectric power plants . In the last quarter of...
Gotion to lauch construction of its Slovak plant in April
The construction of an electric car battery plant by the Chinese company Gotion in Šurany will start in April, said PM Robert Fico after...
UniCredit pushed its mortgage rates below 3.5%
UniCredit was the first bank to cut 3- and 5-year mortgage rates to below 3.5% (its rate starts at 3.49%). Mortgages will thus continue...
