AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy Infrastructure: Voith will modernise two units at Slovakia’s 735 MW Čierny Váh pumped-storage plant, strengthening grid flexibility and support for renewables. The IAEA says Slovakia has closed 20 nuclear-safety recommendations and suggestions since its 2022 review as the country expands its nuclear programme. Manufacturing: Land Rover’s Nitra plant has installed a new paint line for six Defender colours, using seven-axis robots. In a setback for local industry, bearing maker Tsubaki Nakashima plans to transfer production from its Slovak and Polish facilities to India. Trade and Growth: Ghana and Slovakia are exploring cooperation in electric vehicles, automotive production, pharmaceuticals and other sectors, with plans for a Slovak-Ghana business forum. Slovak exporters are also set to gain €100 million in EIB-backed financing for global expansion. Market Pulse: Slovakia’s retail trade rose 2.2% month on month in September, the EU’s strongest increase; services production was up 10% year on year in August, also the bloc’s fastest growth.
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