• Is currently the fastest growing country in Eastern Europe.
• One of the new member states to the EU.
• Still yet to be picked up by western press as the next Czech Republic.
• Very inexpensive and realistically priced property
• Advisors are suggesting that the Slovak Republic will be the next Hong Kong, an investment paradise.
• Virtual European tax haven status after recent tax reforms introduced a flat tax rate of 19% and abolished taxation of dividends and inheritance tax.
• Real GDP is growing at 4% annual rate-the highest in the region. Predictions are for the positive momentum to carry on into 2005 and beyond; with GDP growing at 4.5 - 5% per annum.
• Slovakia looks set to be ready for €uro adoption ahead of any of its Central European neighbours, by meeting the Maastricht criteria this is planned for January 2009.
• Definitely an opportunity ‘ahead of the crowd.
• Inexpensive to get to with a number of “no frills” airlines flying into 3 airports