Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Dec 6

...Prime Minister Robert Fico and government ministers will 
answer queries from deputies during a question hour in 
parliament (1300 GMT) 
     
    C.BANKER SAYS NO THREAT FROM CONSUMPTION 
    Slovak household consumption growth is not posing an 
inflationary threat at the moment, central bank (NBS) Governor 
Ivan Sramko said on Wednesday. 
    [ID:nL0538153] [RTRS-CEN-PLCY-SK] 
     
    PRESS DIGEST 
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    UTILITY PRICES SEEN UP FOR COMPANIES 
    Prices of electricity and natural gas for companies will 
probably rise much more than for households. A market research 
agency said higher utility prices could boost prices of some 
products. 
    Hospodarske Noviny, Page 1 
     
    AIRPORT INVESTMENT 
    The Bratislava airport wants to increase the number of 
passengers to 8 million people by 2014, which will require 
investments of around 9.5 billion crowns. The transport ministry 
has yet to finalise the plan of the airport's expansion, 
including financing. 
    Sme, page 6 
     
    TELEFONICA CLIENTS 
    The third Slovak mobile phone operator Telefonica has 
acquired almost half a million clients in the first year of 
operation in Slovakia. 
    Sme, page 6 
     
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