Table of Contents

City Snapshot 2

PEST Analysis 6

Political 6

Economic 7

Social 16

Technology and Infrastructure 21

Communications 21

Internal Transport Networks 21

Connectivity 22

Airports 23

Business Environment Analysis 24

Travel and Tourism 25

Tourism Flows 25

Hotels 27

Attractions 29

Events 30

Construction and Real Estate 31

Investment 31

Real Estate Market 32

Retail 33

Retail Market 33

Consumption, Income and Prices 33

Appendix 34

Sources 34

Further Reading 34

Ask the Analyst 34

About MarketLine 34

Disclaimer 34

City Profile – Bratislava; Comprehensive overview of the city, PEST analysis and analysis of key industries including technology, tourism and hospitality, construction and retail.

Summary

Bratislava metropolitan area, located in the south-western part of the Slovak Republic, is the smallest region of the country, accounts for 11.9% of the Slovakia’s population. The tertiary sector contributed the most to the area’s GVA in 2017, accounting for 75.7% share. Bratislava economy is majorly driven by the services sector as 81.5% share of the population is employed in the sector, including trade services, IT services, telecommunications, etc.

“City Profile –Bratislava” provides historical and forecast data on key city level metrics along with analytical coverage of the latest political, economic, social, technological, infrastructural, legal and environmental issues affecting Bratislava city. The report contains detailed tourism, retail, construction, technology and public infrastructure data and insight into economic, social, and industry trends.

Scope

- The service sector remains the key contributor to the area’s economy – and the major employer.
- Bratislava is a key tourist destination for both domestic and international tourists and experienced healthy growth. Strong performance is observed in the construction sector with increasing employment, number of building permits issued and building completions.

Reasons to buy

- Gain a comprehensive knowledge of future economic and demographic trends and understand the performance of various sectors within the city.
- Analyze and understand the business environment in the city to align your investment and expansion strategies.
- The report helps to drive a conclusion in choosing a suitable city to invest or expand according to your business structure.
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