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EcoVadis Silver Medal renewed: five points higher and still in the world's top 15%
Forvis Mazars in Slovakia has once again retained the Silver Medal from the renowned sustainability rating agency EcoVadis. This third consecutive recognition confirms that sustainable business is a long-standing tradition for us, not a one-off gesture. In the latest assessment we improved by five points and, with an 86th percentile result, we are among the world's top 15% of rated companies.
The total value of transactions in Slovakia exceeded one billion euros in 2025
The value of mergers and acquisitions in the Central and Eastern European region reached more than 42.5 billion euros last year. This represents a year-on-year increase of 36% in total volume, although the overall number of transactions fell by 9% compared to the previous year. Results in Slovakia were significantly influenced by KBC Group's acquisition of a stake in 365.bank. These findings come from the latest study by Forvis Mazars and Mergermarket.
Equal pay gains ground in Slovak legislation
16 April 2026
The anticipated shift in the area of equal pay is becoming a reality in Slovakia. The publication of the approved wording of the Equal Pay Act represents another step towards greater fairness and transparency in remuneration and builds on legislative changes rooted in the European context.
Company cars under new VAT rules: Savings mean more paperwork and stress
13 April 2026
The new flat rate VAT deduction scheme for vehicles may appear to offer companies greater comfort and simplification at first glance, as businesses no longer need to demonstrate the exact proportion of private versus business use of vehicles. However, this convenience comes at a high price – an unfavourable VAT deduction.
Forvis Mazars ranked #3 among CEE Transaction Services and #8th worldwide in 2025
Forvis Mazars has secured the 3rd position in Central & Eastern Europe by number of successful Transaction Services projects advised, based on the “Mergermarket CEE Accountant League Table 2025”. At global level, we ranked 8th by number of successful deals advised, according to "Mergermarket Accountant League Table 2025".
Forvis Mazars in Slovakia honours November 17 with a day off
20 October 2025
At Forvis Mazars, we believe that values such as freedom, respect, and courage belong not only in society but also in the workplace.
C-suite 2025: Central and Eastern Europe
Capturing the views of more than 250 C-suite leaders in Central and Eastern Europe, these regional insights reveal the top external trends influencing businesses in the region in 2025 and the strategic priorities to deliver success in a more complex environment than the previous year.
Forvis Mazars in Slovakia has a new Managing Partner
EU Omnibus: New ESG implications for companies
28 February 2025
The EU Commission has set itself the goal of reducing administrative burdens for companies and simplifying EU regulations. On February 26, 2025, the proposal for the first omnibus package with far-reaching simplifications around the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), the EU Taxonomy and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) was published. In the next step, the draft will be discussed in the EU Parliament and then in the EU Council and will be adjusted if necessary.
EcoVadis Silver Medal reaffirms our commitment to sustainability
31 January 2025
The Slovak branch of the international consultancy Forvis Mazars has confirmed its strong position in the field of sustainable business by retaining its Silver Medal from EcoVadis.
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