Growth on the starting blocks as fundamentals remain strong
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LOW RISK for entreprise
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Updated in January 2025.
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Form of state | Parliamentary Republic |
Head of government | Kristen Michal (Prime Minister) |
Next elections |
2026, presidential |
Strengths & Weaknesses

- Low systemic political risk
- Good regional and international relations (except with Russia), EU and NATO membership
- One of the most open and liberal economies in the world
- Eurozone membership provides for low transfer and convertibility risk
- Healthy public finances
- Strong business environment, supported by stable institutions and an independent judiciary

- High gross external debt
- Unfavorable trade structure, with a high dependence on a few EU countries
- Energy import dependence on Russia (prior to the war in Ukraine)
Economic Overview
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