Czech Republic
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Czech Expecting Over 350,000 Chinese Tourists in 2016
Czech Expecting Over 350,000 Chinese Tourists in 2016
April 02, 2016350,000 Chinese tourists are expected to visit the Czech Republic this year according to the national agency, [...]
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Affordability Becoming an Issue in Czech Housing Market
Affordability Becoming an Issue in Czech Housing Market
February 23, 2016Prices in the Czech residential housing market are currently at levels not seen in the last five years with demand [...]
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Records Set in the Czech Car Industry
Records Set in the Czech Car Industry
January 11, 2016Last year saw records in the Czech car industry, with new sales rising a staggering 20% to 230,857. Skoda car [...]
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Huge Amounts Being Spent to Weaken Czech Currency
Huge Amounts Being Spent to Weaken Czech Currency
January 09, 2016A total of 400 billion Czech koruna (€14 billion) has been spent by the Czech National Bank since 2013, to [...]
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Losses for Tesco in Czech Republic
Losses for Tesco in Czech Republic
November 16, 2015Tesco in the Czech Republic has shown losses of 3.9 billion koruna (€144 million) for the financial year 2014/15. [...]
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Czech Tourism Up Over 8% in First Three Quarters
Czech Tourism Up Over 8% in First Three Quarters
November 15, 2015In the first three quarters of 2015, the number of foreign tourists visiting the Czech Republic totalled 21.1 [...]
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CGS Bought by Swedish Company
CGS Bought by Swedish Company
November 13, 2015Swedish company, Trelleborg have signed an agreement to purchase CGS Holding, a major Czech manufacturer. CGS [...]
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Czech Unemployment Drops Below 5%
Czech Unemployment Drops Below 5%
November 03, 2015Unemployment in the Czech Republic dropped to 4.9% in the third quarter of 2015 according to the Czech Statistical [...]
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Czech Economy to Grow 4.5% this Year
Czech Economy to Grow 4.5% this Year
October 31, 2015The Czech Republic is set to exceed all growth expectations for 2015, with the Ministry of Finance revising growth [...]
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Czech Airlines Bucking Russian Trend
Czech Airlines Bucking Russian Trend
October 21, 2015Whilst most airlines are scaling back on their Russian operations, Czech Airlines are going against the flow by [...]
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Slovakia to Increase Minimum Wage
Slovakia to Increase Minimum Wage
October 15, 2015Slovakia is set to increase the minimum wage from €380 to €405 per month at the beginning of 2016, an increase of [...]
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Czech Republic Among World’s Fastest Growing Economies
Czech Republic Among World’s Fastest Growing Economies
September 30, 2015In statistics released by the Czech Statistics Office, growth in August compared to the month last year was 4.4%. [...]
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Czech Favourite for New General Electric Plant
Czech Favourite for New General Electric Plant
September 22, 2015General Electric are reportedly looking for a new location to produce aircraft engines in Europe with the Czech [...]
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Kofola Soft Drinks to Move Headquarters to Czech Republic
Kofola Soft Drinks to Move Headquarters to Czech Republic
September 16, 2015Kofola Jaroslava Musilová, one of Central and Eastern Europe’s largest soft drinks manufacturers, is to move [...]
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Tesco to Sell off CEE Business
Tesco to Sell off CEE Business
September 08, 2015Reports suggest that Tesco has plans to sell its business in Central and Eastern Europe. Tesco recently sold off [...]
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Poland Represent 35% of Largest CEE Companies
Poland Represent 35% of Largest CEE Companies
September 03, 2015According to the 2014 edition of the Coface CEE Top 500 ranking, 176 of the largest CEE companies are Polish. The [...]
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Czech Unemployment at Impressive 5.2%
Czech Unemployment at Impressive 5.2%
September 02, 2015Unemployment in the Czech Republic was recorded at 5.2% for July according to the Czech Statistics Office. Whilst [...]
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Czech Republic Will Need 25,000 Migrants a Year
Czech Republic Will Need 25,000 Migrants a Year
August 23, 2015In demographic studies being carried out in the Czech Republic going all the way to the year 2100, it has emerged [...]
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Czech Economy Expands Nearly 1% in Second Quarter
Czech Economy Expands Nearly 1% in Second Quarter
August 17, 2015Czech GDP expanded by 0.9% in the second quarter of 2015, sensationally beating forecast expectations of a fall of [...]
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Czech President Urges End to Currency Cap
Czech President Urges End to Currency Cap
August 14, 2015The President of the Czech Republic, Milos Zeman, has urged the country’s central bank to put an end to the [...]