BRATISLAVA, March 14 (Reuters) - Here are news stories,
press reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak
financial markets on Monday.
JAN INDUSTRIAL NEW ORDER
The Statistics Office will publish new industrial orders
data for January, 0800 GMT
VOLKSWAGEN SLOVAKIA 2010 RESULTS
Volkswagen Slovakia, unit of German's car group Volkswagen
<VOWG.DE>, will present its 2010 results, 0830 GMT.
PM ON EU SPECIAL SUMMIT
Prime Minister Iveta Radicova will brief members of the
parliament's committee for foreign affairs about outcomes of the
March 11 special European Union summit, 1000 GMT
ECONMIN ABOUT ROAD SHOW IN US
Economy ministry and Slovak Investment and Trade Development
Agency (SARIO) will inform about an investment road show in the
US, 1000 GMT.
SLOVAK CPI AT 2-YR HIGH, TRADE BACK IN SURPLUS
Slovakia's consumer prices, rose as expected by 0.3 percent
on the month in February, putting the annual inflation rate at a
two-year high of 3.3 percent, the Statistics Office said on
Friday.
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HUNGARIAN, SLOVAK INFLATION RISES, BUT GDP SUBDUED
Rising food and energy costs drove prices higher in Hungary
and Slovakia in February, while the Czechs downgraded end-2010
growth figures because of weak domestic demand in the face of
government spending cuts.
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MINISTRY FAVOURS TRADE SALE FOR SLOVAK TELEKOM
The Slovak Finance Ministry wants to sell the government's
minority stake in telecommunications group Slovak Telekom (ST)
to Deutsche Telekom <DTEGnDE>, contradicting previous
suggestions that a sale might be made via a public share offer,
a report showed on Friday.
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SLOVAKS ATTRACTED 20 NEW FDI'S IN 2010
Slovakia concluded talks with 20 new foreign direct
investment projects worth around 123 million euro ($171.4
million) last year, expected to create 2,351 jobs, the
government investment agency said.
Sme, page 9
SLOVAKS HOPEFUL ON ESM CONCESSION
Slovak Finance Minister Ivan Miklos will seek a change to
the contribution key to the planned European Stabilisation
Mechanism (ESM), due in 2013, which will take size of economies
into account. The euro zone finance minister will meet later on
Monday. Slovaks reject cash injections into the EFSF.
Sme, page 10
RWE SEEKS BIGGER GAS MKT SHARE IN SLOVAKIA
Germany's utility RWE <RWEG.DE> eyes to boost is market
share on Slovakia's gas market to around 18 percent this year,
senior official for RWE Gas Slovakia said, without elaborating
on further details.
Hospodarske Noviny, page 19
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