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Mandatory cashless payments postponed to May, buying time
The obligation to allow customers to make cashless payments in amounts over one euro will be moved from March 1 to May 1 of this year. The decision was made on Thursday by members of the National Council (NR)... |
| Bratislava, 13.02.2026 |
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EP adopts new rules to protect farmers from unfair trading practices
MEPs voted on Thursday in favour of new measures to protect European farmers from unfair trading practices by those who buy agricultural products. The TASR reporter reports.
By a vote of 555 in favour, none... |
| EU, 12.02.2026 |
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The car factory near Košice already has over 400 employees
The Volvo Car Košice team currently consists of more than 400 employees, and their number is increasing every month. Martin Seman stated this for TASR on behalf of the company, according to whom the work at... |
| Košice, 11.02.2026 |
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Food producers need to be supported at least at the level of neighboring countries
The news of the closure of one of the last two sugar factories in Slovakia is a cry for the state to finally take action. It must support Slovak food companies at least at the level of neighboring countries.... |
| Bratislava, 10.02.2026 |
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Julius Baer proposes Switzerland introduce bad banker registry
The CEO of Swiss bank Julius Baer is proposing to introduce a register of bankers who have failed to fulfill their professional duties. Registering financial market participants brings obvious benefits, Stefan... |
| Geneva, 09.02.2026 |
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About 90 employees will be laid off from the Trenčianská Teplá sugar refinery, some of whom will be terminated today
More than 90 employees will be laid off from the sugar factory in Trenčianská Tepla in connection with the termination of sugar production and sugar beet processing. Some of them will not come to work on... |
| Bratislava, 06.02.2026 |
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Corporate bankruptcies in January increased by more than 27% year-on-year
In January, 28 businesses in Slovakia went bankrupt, which is an increase of more than 27% year-on-year. Compared to December last year, the number of bankruptcies decreased by 18%. The total liabilities of... |
| Bratislava, 05.02.2026 |
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EC to support states in the fight against short-term rentals
The European Commission (EC) plans to support cities in the fight against short-term rentals, which sharply increase housing costs and lead to displacement of residents. However, services offered through... |
| Brusel, 04.02.2026 |
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MPRV plans to issue strategic plan calls for about 900 million euros
The Ministry of Agriculture plans to launch the remaining calls of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) Strategic Plan in 2026, totaling approximately 900 million euros. This was stated on Monday in... |
| Bratislava, 03.02.2026 |
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German breweries sold the least beer last year since 1993
German beer sales fell by a record 6% in 2025 as many consumers continued to limit their consumption and others increasingly turned to non-alcoholic beer. German breweries sold around 7.8 billion liters of... |
| Berlin, 02.02.2026 |
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