Czech Republic
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Czech Unemployment Lowest Since 2009
Czech Unemployment Lowest Since 2009
August 07, 2015According to the Czech Statistics Office, unemployment in the country has reached a 6 year low of 6.2%. The number [...]
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Czech Exports to EU Increasing Steadily
Czech Exports to EU Increasing Steadily
July 28, 2015According to data from the Czech Statistics Office, the reliance on the European Union for exports has increased [...]
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Foxconn to Build Research Centre in Czech Republic
Foxconn to Build Research Centre in Czech Republic
July 23, 2015Taiwanese technology giant, Foxconn is to build a research centre in the Czech Republic. The deal announced on [...]
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Czech Savings Bank Predicts 3.7% GDP Growth for 2015
Czech Savings Bank Predicts 3.7% GDP Growth for 2015
July 22, 2015The Czech Republic’s largest bank, Czech Savings Bank (Česká spořitelna), says the economy will grow by 3.7% [...]
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Prague Hilton Sale Stalled Due to Litigation
Prague Hilton Sale Stalled Due to Litigation
July 21, 2015Due to the ongoing litigation with former Irish billionaire, Sean Quinn and Avid Asset Management, the sale of the [...]
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Record Number of Cars being Produced in Czech Republic
Record Number of Cars being Produced in Czech Republic
July 18, 2015Czech car makers produced more cars in the first half of this year than any other year in the country’s [...]
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Russia Largest Group of Foreign Business Owners in Czech
Russia Largest Group of Foreign Business Owners in Czech
July 16, 2015In a recent report by Czech consultants Bisnode, it was found that by some distance, Russians make up the largest [...]
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Number of Foreign Citizens in Czech Doubles in 10 Years
Number of Foreign Citizens in Czech Doubles in 10 Years
July 08, 2015The Czech Republic currently has around 500,000 foreign people residing in the country with a population of over 10 [...]
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Czech Unemployment Lowest for Six Years
Czech Unemployment Lowest for Six Years
June 08, 2015Figures just released for May show Czech unemployment at 6.4%, the lowest rate for nearly six years. The total [...]
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Czech Tourist Tax Should be Compulsory says Minister
Czech Tourist Tax Should be Compulsory says Minister
June 04, 2015In the Czech Republic, Minister for Regional Development Karla Slechtova has said higher taxes should be applied to [...]
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Unipetrol Fail to Pay Dividend for 7th Year
Unipetrol Fail to Pay Dividend for 7th Year
June 03, 2015Oil distribution company, Unipetrol will not be paying a dividend to its shareholders this year. This is despite [...]
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Doing Business: New Europe’s Most Competitive
Doing Business: New Europe’s Most Competitive
May 29, 2015On 27th May 2015 , The International Institute for Management Development (IMD), announced the findings of its [...]
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Czech Finance Minister States Euro is not on the Agenda
Czech Finance Minister States Euro is not on the Agenda
May 29, 2015The Czech Finance Minister, Andrej Babis has said that the country’s adoption of the euro is not a topic for [...]
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Polish Resistance to the Euro Higher than Ever
Polish Resistance to the Euro Higher than Ever
May 26, 2015According to a survey by polling agency CBOS, 70% of Polish people are against the introduction of the euro in [...]
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Czech Win Large Container Contract
Czech Win Large Container Contract
May 18, 2015A Czech entrepreneur who has developed a cheap and efficient form of temporary housing, has won a contract to [...]
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Further Nuclear Development in Czech Planned
Further Nuclear Development in Czech Planned
May 11, 2015With the government planning tenders at Temelin and Dukovany again, there could finally be further nuclear [...]
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Prague Boasts Lowest Unemployment in the EU
Prague Boasts Lowest Unemployment in the EU
May 04, 2015In figures recently released by Eurostat, it was revealed that Prague had the European Union’s lowest [...]
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85% of Czechs Disapprove Euro Entry
85% of Czechs Disapprove Euro Entry
April 21, 2015Following reports that the country’s president and prime minister expressed wishes to prep Czech for a euro entry, [...]
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Czech & Poland Euro Entry would be Welcomed
Czech & Poland Euro Entry would be Welcomed
April 16, 2015German Finance Minister, Wolfgang Schauble said that he would welcome countries such as Poland and Czech Republic [...]
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Czech Gold Mining Industry May Boom Again
Czech Gold Mining Industry May Boom Again
April 13, 2015The Czech gold mining industry is said to date back 2,000 years, and it peaked in the 14th century. However, it was [...]
