Slovakia
Companies
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico said on October 17 that the government is preparing a formal offer to buy back the 49% stake that Germany's E.ON Ruhrgas and newly-merged ...
2008-10-22Companies
British explorer and producer JKX Oil and Gas has agreed to farm in to three exploration licences in Slovakia. Through a 100%-owned subsidiary, JKX will acquire a 25% interest...
2008-04-08Companies
Austria's OMV has made a direct approach to the shareholders of Hungary's MOL , offering HUF32,000 per share in a hostile bid to acquire the company and create a new central...
2007-09-25Political Risk
According to Mosnews, the Russian Industry and Energy Ministry is in the process of finalising plans with state-owned oil pipeline operator Transneft to construct a new export pipeline...
2007-04-13Companies
Slovakia's Ministry of Economy hopes to extend its right to veto the sale of a 49% stake of the country's Transpetrol oil pipeline company.
2007-03-22Business Environment
High energy prices, concerns about future energy security and a growing scientific consensus surrounding the fact and causation of climate change have pushed EU energy policy to centre...
2007-01-10Companies
Slovakia's overall business environment can be considered neutral in a regional context, thanks largely to a high level of perceived economic risk. There is little upside potential...
2006-05-04Companies
Italian energy group Enel's recent acquisition of a majority stake in Slovak power producer Slovenske Elektrarne for US$1bn is an indication of growing investor confidence in the...
2006-05-04




