SUMMARY - Monday, 30 March 2026 - 1 p.m.

Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) - The police have charged one individual with the crime of damaging the financial interests of the European Union in conjunction with subsidy fraud, Police Corps Presidium spokesperson Roman Hajek told TASR on Monday, adding that the charge concerns a project called 'Modernisation of Dairy Production'. https://etasr.sk/article/23136737 Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) - The government should support the growth of the Slovak economy by introducing the so-called 'Estonian tax', i.e., a zero tax rate on profits reinvested in development, stated chairman of the opposition Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) party Branislav Groehling and party representatives Marian Viskupic and Ludovit Paulis at a briefing on Monday. https://etasr.sk/article/23136756 Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) - The Defence Ministry has announced a tender for a framework agreement for servicing Bombardier Global 5000 aircraft, according to documents published in the Public Procurement Office's (UVO) bulletin. https://etasr.sk/article/23136587 Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) - Slovak entrepreneurs and consumers were more pessimistic in March 2026 than in the previous month, with the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) falling by 2.5 points from February to stand at 95, the lowest figure seen in the past five months, the Statistics Office reported on Monday. https://etasr.sk/article/23136545 Bratislava, 30 March (TASR) - The funeral allowance could be increased from the current €200 to €500, as a group of MPs for the coalition Slovak National Party (SNS) wants to push through the change via an amendment to the funeral allowance law that they've submitted to Parliament. Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact obchod@tasr.sk. am