Business community welcomes the reform of the Construction Law and defines 10 specific recommendations for policy makers.
10 recommendations for better Construction Law
The AI Regulation is being prepared by the EU Commission!
Which ethical and legal requirements does the Slovak expert community consider relevant?
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Fulbright Program celebrates its 75th anniversary. Become a Fulbrighter
The Fulbright Program connects the United States with more than 160 partner countries worldwide, Slovakia being one of them. Program, which enhances mutual understanding and helps people and nations work together toward common goals, celebrates 75th anniversary this year.
August 04, 2021
BritishAmerican Business launches the 2021/22 Trade and Investment Guide to the U.S.
BritishAmerican Business launched the latest edition of its bi-annual Trade and Investment Guide to the U.S.
Updated for 2021/22, BAB's Trade and Investment Guide for the U.S. is a
key resource for ambitious companies to find practical advice, guidance
and insight when expanding and growing within the transatlantic
corridor.
August 02, 2021
Excess liquidity in CEE – borrowers continue to drive the lending market
At the end of April, Allen & Overy held its 7th Annual CEE Finance
Workshop bringing together experts from across the region for an online
discussion on the latest loan market trends in CEE. The latest data
shows the impact of COVID-19 – a “K”-shaped recovery in the region with
borrowers’ position for negotiation strengthened.
July 21, 2021
Become a Mentor for Spacetech Europe Online Hackathon
SPACETECH EUROPE Online Hackathon is a unique opportunity to crowdsource
innovative technological solutions to space-related issues, develop the
next generation of Slovak, American, and European space experts, and
promote U.S.-Slovak-European cooperation in this sector.
July 19, 2021
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Dentons launches 2021 edition of its ‘Investing in renewable energy projects in Europe’ guide
As the EU and national governments aim to use recovery from the COVID-19
crisis as a springboard for achieving ambitious new climate policy
goals and building back greener, we present our annual status update on
legal, policy and commercial initiatives across the European renewables
sector.
July 19, 2021
10 AmChams Signed the 2021 Sofia Declaration to Support Three Sees Initiative Future Development
3SI AmChams stand for economic growth, attracting investors’ interest,
energy security, smart connectivity, and climate goals. AmChams and
their network can bridge the gap between business and decision-makers to
help investors build trust.
July 09, 2021
Download PDF
BritishAmerican Business launches the 2021/22 Trade and Investment Guide to the U.S.
BritishAmerican Business launched the latest edition of its bi-annual Trade and Investment Guide to the U.S.
Updated for 2021/22, BAB's Trade and Investment Guide for the U.S. is a
key resource for ambitious companies to find practical advice, guidance
and insight when expanding and growing within the transatlantic
corridor.
August 02, 2021
10 AmChams Signed the 2021 Sofia Declaration to Support Three Sees Initiative Future Development
3SI AmChams stand for economic growth, attracting investors’ interest,
energy security, smart connectivity, and climate goals. AmChams and
their network can bridge the gap between business and decision-makers to
help investors build trust.
July 09, 2021
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10 recommendations for better Construction Law
Employers consider the current failing system of spatial planning and
building permits to be one of the main obstacles to the development of
the business environment and raising the living standards of the
population in Slovakia.
June 30, 2021
Government support for companies: One-stop-shop
The Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic has recently launched a
“One-stop-shop” for all companies and entrepreneurs seeking public
support, funding or consultancy. The newly created webpage accumulates
all relevant public information regarding public support schemes and
mechanisms and disseminates data via filtering engines based on current
situation, target groups, types of support or deliverables.
June 28, 2021
The AI Regulation is being prepared by the EU Commission!
Which ethical and legal requirements does the Slovak expert community consider relevant?
AI is a fast-evolving and strategic technology with tremendous opportunities. However, in certain cases, it may pose significant risks to the application of various EU rules designed to protect fundamental rights, ensure safety and attribute liability.
June 21, 2021
TOWNHALL KOŠICE: The private sector has the opportunity to cooperate more intensively with universities and innovation hubs
In the Košice region, more than € 360 million of EU funds will be
invested in infrastructure and support for innovative professional
community platforms that will accelerate the transfer of innovation to
urban life, support the development of the knowledge economy and create
new jobs in the region.
June 16, 2021
Fulbright Program celebrates its 75th anniversary. Become a Fulbrighter
The Fulbright Program connects the United States with more than 160 partner countries worldwide, Slovakia being one of them. Program, which enhances mutual understanding and helps people and nations work together toward common goals, celebrates 75th anniversary this year.
August 04, 2021
Excess liquidity in CEE – borrowers continue to drive the lending market
At the end of April, Allen & Overy held its 7th Annual CEE Finance
Workshop bringing together experts from across the region for an online
discussion on the latest loan market trends in CEE. The latest data
shows the impact of COVID-19 – a “K”-shaped recovery in the region with
borrowers’ position for negotiation strengthened.
July 21, 2021
Become a Mentor for Spacetech Europe Online Hackathon
SPACETECH EUROPE Online Hackathon is a unique opportunity to crowdsource
innovative technological solutions to space-related issues, develop the
next generation of Slovak, American, and European space experts, and
promote U.S.-Slovak-European cooperation in this sector.
July 19, 2021
Download PDF
Dentons launches 2021 edition of its ‘Investing in renewable energy projects in Europe’ guide
As the EU and national governments aim to use recovery from the COVID-19
crisis as a springboard for achieving ambitious new climate policy
goals and building back greener, we present our annual status update on
legal, policy and commercial initiatives across the European renewables
sector.
July 19, 2021
AmCham has created space for enhanced cooperation between AmCham member companies and the Comenius University
Several AmCham member companies and non-governmental organizations,
including Dell, AT&T, Hewlett Packard, Leaf Academy or Globsec, have
recently signed agreements on cooperation with the Faculty of Arts,
Comenius University in Bratislava, thanks to the space created by
AmCham´s Business Academic Committee.
June 28, 2021
Volunteers do not hesitate for a moment
Not only during the pandemic but also right after the lifting of
restrictions, steelmakers are always ready to provide a helping hand to
various organizations. On June 18 and 19, 2021 (Friday and Saturday)
they are organizing what is already the 15th year of the “Steelmakers
for Košice 2021” company volunteer event.
June 15, 2021
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Interactive local governments, Socially responsible businesses, Adaptive academia.
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in cooperation with Harvard Business Review Press
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in cooperation with Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Law.
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in cooperation with ING Bank N.V. and Circular Slovakia
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Interactive local governments, Socially responsible businesses, Adaptive academia.
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2021
in cooperation with Harvard Business Review Press
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Jun
2021
in cooperation with Comenius University in Bratislava, Faculty of Law.
A series of webinars on Innovative Treatments in Healtchare powered by Abbvie
27
May
2021
How will digital services drive value-based healthcare and improve patient outcomes?
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2021
in cooperation with Harvard Business Review Press
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2021
in cooperation with Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia
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