Slovakia - Factors To Watch on Nov 26

                                
 BRATISLAVA, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Here are news stories, press
reports and events to watch which may affect Slovak financial
markets on Friday.
                                
 
                                
 CARBON EMISSIONS PREMITS' TAXATION
                                
 The Finance Minister Ivan Miklos will hold a news conference
to present a proposal on taxation of carbon emissions permits of
selected companies.
                                
 
                                
 IRELAND CAN BE FIXED, NO DRAMA ON EURO -ECB'S MAKUCH
                                
 Ireland's troubles are not good but they can be fixed and
there is "no drama" in the euro's slide to a two-month low,
European Central Bank Governing Council member Jozef Makuch said
on Thursday.
                                
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 OECD'S GURRIA: EURO ZONE WILL GET BIGGER
                                
 The euro has "a long life" ahead of it and more countries
will join the single currency zone, the head of the Organisation
for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on
Thursday.
                                
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 SLOVAKIA GROWING BUT TAX, PENSION CHANGES NEEDED-OECD
                                
 The Slovak economy is recovering at an above-average pace,
the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD)said on Thursday, but needs to adjust its the pension and
tax systems to sustain the upturn.
                                
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 AUSTERITY PACKAGE FACE-LIFTED, DEFICIT CAP STAYS
                                
 Leaders of the ruling coalition face-lifted its 1.75 billion
euro ($2.34 billion) austerity package for 2011, but left the
deficit ceiling unchanged at 4.9 percent of the gross domestic
product (GDP).
                                
 Sme, page 1
                                
 
                                
 ENERGY REGULATOR SNUBS SPP GAS HIKE REQUEST
                                
 The Energy Regulator (URSO) rejected country's dominant gas
company request to hike prices of gas for households by 13.4
percent next year, adding it has started assessment process of a
possible hike by itself.
                                
 Sme, page 8
                                
 
                                
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