Foreign investors eye new Slovak opportunities

March 3, 1999
Its cheap, skilled labor and central location make Slovakia ripe for foreign investment. At least that's the impression European Union officials and the young coalition leading the country would like to give.
The fact, analysts say, is that anything looks good to potential investors after six years of government by former Prime Minister Vladimir Meciar. And some companies are not waiting to see whether the four-month-old coalition of Prime Minister Mikulas Dzurinda will continue to hold firm; they trust the early signals.