AmCham Slovakia

News and Updates

AmChams in Europe Joint Statement on the Importance of Transatlantic Collaboration

As AmCham Slovakia, we stand in full support of the Joint Statement on the Importance of Transatlantic Collaboration by AmChams in Europe, reaffirming the critical importance of the transatlantic partnership.

Governance without complications: Handbook for small companies

How to implement basic management principles in small businesses.

Donating 2% of Taxes as an Investment in the Education of Youth in Slovakia

Since 1992, the non-profit organization Junior Achievement Slovakia has had over 499,475 graduates of its educational programs. In the 2023/2024 school year, 44,475 students, 1,061 teachers, and 955 schools in Slovakia participated in practical or experiential education, with over 600 professionals from various fields involved. All of this was made possible thanks to supporters from among individuals and legal entities.

American business in Europe remains opposed to US steel and aluminium tariffs

AmCham Slovakia fully supports this position and stands with American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU) in opposing the imposition of US tariffs on EU imports of steel and aluminium. 

A&O Shearman advised Slovenské elektrárne on the refinancing of its EUR 3.6 billion loan portfolio

A&O Shearman advised Slovenské elektrárne, the largest producer of electricity in Slovakia and one of the largest in Central Europe, on the biggest financing deal in Slovakia to date.

Citi Foundation Announces 2025 Global Innovation Challenge for Nonprofits Accelerating Youth Employability

50 community organizations to receive a collective $25 million in catalytic funding, building on over a decade of Citi Foundation investment in youth.

AmChams in Europe Joint Statement on the Importance of Transatlantic Collaboration

As AmCham Slovakia, we stand in full support of the Joint Statement on the Importance of Transatlantic Collaboration by AmChams in Europe, reaffirming the critical importance of the transatlantic partnership.

American business in Europe remains opposed to US steel and aluminium tariffs

AmCham Slovakia fully supports this position and stands with American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (AmCham EU) in opposing the imposition of US tariffs on EU imports of steel and aluminium. 

Upcoming Workshop Series: Strengthening Cybersecurity in Slovak SMEs

AmCham Slovakia, with the support of the U.S. Embassy in Slovakia and in cooperation with our regional partners, is launching a series of expert workshops to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) strengthen their cybersecurity awareness and skills. As digital transformation accelerates, ensuring the security of business operations is more critical than ever.

Future Ready Slovakia: Let’s Talk Competitiveness!

Competitiveness refers to the ability of the country to compete effectively in global markets thanks to high productivity. Productivity impacts economic growth and the wealth of the country's citizens. Competitiveness means economic growth that stands on 5 key pillars. Trustful institutions, motivational business environment, talent, innovation & technologies, and common vision, are the key drivers of economic growth and, thus competitiveness. 

Meeting with the Authority for Spatial Planning and Construction of the Slovak Republic

On January 31, 2025, members of the Construction Law Task Force met representatives of the Authority for Spatial Planning and Construction of the Slovak Republic, Vice-Chair Ivan Zizič, and General Director Roman Skorka to discuss the current development in the construction-related topics. 

Slovakia in Figures 2025: Help us to promote Slovakia!

The popular Slovakia in Figures is back with its 2025 edition!

Governance without complications: Handbook for small companies

How to implement basic management principles in small businesses.

Donating 2% of Taxes as an Investment in the Education of Youth in Slovakia

Since 1992, the non-profit organization Junior Achievement Slovakia has had over 499,475 graduates of its educational programs. In the 2023/2024 school year, 44,475 students, 1,061 teachers, and 955 schools in Slovakia participated in practical or experiential education, with over 600 professionals from various fields involved. All of this was made possible thanks to supporters from among individuals and legal entities.

A&O Shearman advised Slovenské elektrárne on the refinancing of its EUR 3.6 billion loan portfolio

A&O Shearman advised Slovenské elektrárne, the largest producer of electricity in Slovakia and one of the largest in Central Europe, on the biggest financing deal in Slovakia to date.

Citi Foundation Announces 2025 Global Innovation Challenge for Nonprofits Accelerating Youth Employability

50 community organizations to receive a collective $25 million in catalytic funding, building on over a decade of Citi Foundation investment in youth.

CLA Slovakia – A Trusted Consulting Firm in a New Era

One of the largest consulting firms in Slovakia and our long-standing member is entering a new era. Until now, you have known CLA Slovakia as VGD Slovakia. 

Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia Named Employer of the Year in IT and Telecommunications

The prestigious Employer of the Year survey has once again recognized companies that create the best working environments in Slovakia. In the IT and telecommunications category, this year’s winner is Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions Slovakia.