Ministers for Trade and Competitiveness discussed upcoming US tariffs
On Wednesday, 12 February 2025, EU ministers responsible for trade and competitiveness met with the EU Commissioner for International Trade and Economic Security, Maroš Šefčovič. The main topic of the meeting was the introduction of US tariffs on European countries.
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The Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic has proposed a measure to ensure electricity supply to BUKOCEL, a. s.
On Wednesday, 12 February 2025, the Ministry of Economy (MH) of the Slovak Republic submitted a proposal to the Government of the Slovak Republic for the declaration of general economic interest (GEI), in order to ensure a stable electricity supply to BUKOCEL, a. s., in Hencovce.
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D. Sakova: We have increased the protection of our critical infrastructure
From the end of 2024, gas and oil pipelines in the Slovak Republic will be under increased protection.
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Slovakia strengthens economic diplomacy: largest ever diplomatic event of the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic
On Wednesday, 5 February 2025, the Ministry of Economy (MoE) of the Slovak Republic, in cooperation with the Slovak Agency for Investment and Trade Development (SARIO), hosted the largest event yet for the diplomatic community: 'Discover Slovakia: Economic & Investment Insights for Diplomatic Missions" at the Ministry of Economy's premises.
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Denisa Saková, Minister of Economy of the Slovak Republic: A strong industrial and trade policy is key to the future competitiveness of the EU
Denisa Saková, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of the Slovak Republic, attended the joint informal meeting of Ministers for the Internal Market and Industry (COMPET) and Ministers for Trade (FAC/TRADE) in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, on 3–4 February 2025.
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The Government of the Slovak Republic approved investment aid for two major investments that will bring more than 800 jobs to the east of Slovakia
On Wednesday, 29 January 2025, at its meeting in Červený Kláštor, the Slovak Government approved investment aid for two companies planning to expand their production capacities in Slovakia, following a proposal by the Slovak Ministry of Economy.
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There is a new appeal for entrepreneurs to support research and development projects
Entrepreneurs have the opportunity to receive non-repayable financial contributions to support industrial research and experimental development projects.
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Turkey is ready to negotiate assistance for Slovakia regarding gas imports from the east
Turkey is ready to engage actively in negotiations on increasing gas imports from Russia to Slovakia via the TurkStream pipeline.
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Italy will support Slovakia's initiative to resume gas imports from the east
From 14 to 16 January 2025, Deputy Prime Minister and Slovak Minister of Economy Denisa Sakova participated in a working visit to Rome, Italy, together with a Slovak delegation led by Slovak President Peter Pellegrini. During the visit, she attended a number of bilateral negotiations on strengthening Slovak-Italian relations and prospects for trade cooperation, including the joint Slovak-Italian position on resuming gas imports via Ukraine.
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