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Bratislava, February 28, 2025 – The contributory organizations of the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic require fundamental systemic changes in management, planning, and financial control. Th
28.02.2025
Bratislava, February 21, 2025 – The digitization and electronic transformation of services provided by the Monuments Board (MB) of the Slovak Republic for citizens and businesses has been successful.
21.02.2025
Bratislava, February 14, 2025 – Despite projects aimed at preventing and removing illegal landfills, Slovakia still has more than 11,000 illegal waste dumps on its territory. The system for identifyin
14.02.2025
Bratislava, 7 February 2025 - Prevention is the most effective tool in reducing cancer mortality, yet Slovakia has lagged in this area for a long time. In 2021, legislation came into force that forese
07.02.2025
Bratislava, 31 January 2025 - The state has shortcomings in implementing an active and sustainable policy towards Roma communities. This is the conclusion of an audit conducted by the Supreme Audit Of
31.01.2025
Bratislava, 24 January 2025 - Slovakia is once again at risk of underspending European funds, this time finances that were supposed to support the development of regions and local communities. That is
24.01.2025
Bratislava, 17 January 2025 - What is the total value of the seized property managed by the state and how much public money is spent on it? These were the basic questions examined by the Supreme Audit
17.01.2025
Bratislava, 20 December 2024 - Mental health of children in primary schools, the management of the Slovak Post and MH Teplárenský holding (heating power company) or road repairs and maintenance in the
20.12.2024
Bratislava, 13 December 2024 - Failing and unconnected information systems of state institutions or the inability of the Ministry of Health to provide a comprehensive database with reliable data on mo
13.12.2024
Bratislava, 26 November 2024 - Nearly half of next year's state budget is earmarked for four key public policies, which are social and environmental, education and healthcare. In the SAO's opinion on
02.12.2024
The financing of political parties and election campaigns must be effectively and efficiently controlled. The setting of the use of public funds that parties receive from the state budget is also impo
20.11.2024
Bratislava, 15 November 2024 - The preparation and construction of the Valaliky industrial park near Košice and the park in Rimavská Sobota were characterised by non-conceptual, insufficient and non-t
15.11.2024
Bratislava, 8 November 2024 - Credit burden and significant management failures in managing Bratislava's capital city projects covered by European Union funds are the main risks that may threaten the
08.11.2024
Bratislava, 25 October 2024 - Since the outbreak of the military conflict in Ukraine in February 2022, Slovakia has donated nearly EUR 700 million worth of military assets to the neighbouring country.
25.10.2024
Bratislava, 11 October 2024 - Promises of more affordable housing in Slovakia have not yet been fulfilled. The Agency for State-Supported Rental Housing (ASRH) was established in July 2022, but due to
11.10.2024
Bratislava, 2 October 2024 - The employment and salaries of contract workers in the state administration do not have clear rules, and even those in place are being avoided. This follows from the findi
03.10.2024
Bratislava, 27 September 2024 - In the past, the control system of financial management and supervision of accounting between public funds for promoting culture and the Ministry of Culture (MoC) of th
27.09.2024
The chief auditors of municipalities have an irreplaceable and indisputable role in monitoring the management and transparent functioning of towns and cities. However, the existing rules require a nec
20.09.2024
Bratislava, 13 September 2024 - This year's state budget reached a deficit of EUR 4 billion at the end of the first half of the year. Year-on-year, the state's economy deteriorated by more than a bill
13.09.2024
Bratislava, 6 September 2024 - Controlling the use of financial resources and examining the risks associated with public policies is one of the critical conditions for the efficient and effective use
06.09.2024