SARIO, Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency (Slovenská agentúra pre rozvoj investícií a obchodu in Slovak) is a governmental agency in Slovakia created in 2001 and is a subsidiary to the Ministry of Economy of the Slovak Republic.
SARIO consists of three sections, each having a different set of delimited tasks:
- Foreign Direct Investment Section
- Foreign Trade Section
- EU Structural Funds Section
Mission
The main mission of SARIO is to contribute to the acceleration of economic growth of the Slovak Republic and to improve the quality of life in Slovakia - SARIO achieves this goal by presenting the economic environment of Slovakia, attracting foreign direct investments and developing of the FDI projects up to their final stage.
The aim of SARIO is also to decrease the unemployment rate, support export activities of Slovak companies, and administration of structural funds of the EU.
Vision
SARIO will be actively contributing to make the Slovak Republic a country with well developed economy and educated population with high quality of life. In order to achieve all its goals, SARIO will use its excellent contacts both in Slovakia and abroad.
Website: www.sario.sk
