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ECB's Makuch sees some recession risks: report [Jan 30, 2012] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - The euro zone could fall back into recession this year, an ECB Governing Council member said on Monday, adding the bank's non-standard measures were a significant funding and confidence boost. A surprise upturn in the euro zone's service sector this month raised hopes the region may escape recession in 2012, even though the broader economy outside Germany is still ... [via YahooNews] More >>

AU Optronics opens second LCD plant in Europe [Jun 28, 2011] BRATISLAVA, EUROPEAN: Taiwan's AU Optronics opened its second European base for production of LCD displays in Slovakia, in a move which could help a recovery in the heavily export-reliant economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

AU Optronics opens Slovak plant, to offer 3,000 jobs [Jun 28, 2011] BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Taiwan's AU Optronics (AUO) opened on Tuesday its second European base for production of LCD displays in Slovakia, helping recovery in the heavily export-reliant economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Indian industry and Slovak Economy Minister discusses investment opportunities [Apr 13, 2011] New Delhi, Apr. 13 : Slovakia's Minister for Economy Juraj Mi?kov told businessmen and entrepreneurs of India and Slovakia here on Wednesday that there was a need for strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

Indian industry and Slovak Economy Minister discusses investment opportunities [Apr 13, 2011] Slovakia's Minister for Economy Juraj Miskov told businessmen and entrepreneurs of India and Slovakia here on Wednesday that there was a need for strengthening bilateral trade and investment relations between the two countries. [via YahooNews] More >>

IMF Sees 2011 Slovak Economic Growth Near 4% [Apr 12, 2011] (RTTNews) - Slovakia's economy is set to sustain the current growth momentum this year supported by exports, an International Monetary Fund report said Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

''Indian small units can collaborate with Slovakian firms'' [Apr 11, 2011] New Delhi, Apr 11 (PTI) Slovakia, a member of European Union, today invited Indian small and medium units to collaborate with its firms."There are enormous opportunities in the field of small and medium enterprises for mutual benefits of both the countries," Slovak Republic Minister of Economy Juraj Miskov said here today. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia Not Under Pressure to Borrow in 2011, Debt Agency Chief Says [Jan 18, 2011] Slovakia isn?t under pressure to borrow as last year?s budget deficit was better than expected and the economy is set to continue growing, the euro nation?s debt agency chief said. [via YahooNews] More >>