Factory closures sweep Czechia, putting thousands of jobs at risk
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Rising costs, shifting market demands, and pressure from Germany’s economic downturn are forcing major manufacturers to leave Czechia.
Microsoft’s Czech profits soar despite workforce cuts and AI pivot
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The tech giant continues to thrive in Czechia with billion-crown profits, even as it streamlines operations and shifts focus to artificial intelligence.
Micro-certificates gain popularity in Czechia—could they boost your career?
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The abridged courses—endorsed by the EU and in many cases offered in English—tend to last for a matter of weeks or months.
Price Czech: These everyday essentials will cost you more in 2025
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Continued inflation means that the cost of numerous items and services, ranging from food and drink to transport, will rise this year.
Czech bank is country's first to end all foreign-currency card fees
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The new move, which converts currencies directly at European Central Bank rates, is a heavy blow to popular bank Revolut and other services.
Employees in Czechia may soon be entitled to extra leave—paid and unpaid
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The state wants to better help people who have a close family bereavement, and also aims to make it easier for dismissed workers to find new jobs.
Free tap water in Czech restaurants? A new law could make it a reality
A new EU-wide regulation wants to simultaneously reduce waste while offering fairer practices to consumers.
Renovation and new ownership revamp two high-profile Prague hotels
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The former InterContinental Prague along with the Hilton, Czechia's largest hotel, will both look and operate differently after recent developments.
'Leave your biases at home': Expats share advice for Prague newcomers
We asked internationals in Prague which core advice they would give to people moving to the Czech capital in 2025: the responses were fascinating.
WATCH: High-speed train will connect Prague to Dresden in an hour
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The project will drastically shorten the current 2.5-hour journey times between the Czech and Saxon capitals—though not everyone is on board.
Czech real estate in 2025: Five trends and tips for renters, buyers, and investors
Prices, supply, demand, and types of housing will all develop in the next 12 months: here's what to watch out for.
Prague-Berlin trains to bid farewell to old-school dining cars
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A more modern fleet will replace the 20th-century-inspired dining experience on České dráhy services, and the new bistro cars will also serve fewer people.
Czech firms plan to hire more in 2025, but struggle to find qualified workers
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Companies say they will hire more than fire in the coming 12 months, but a shortage of skilled labor poses issues for the country's job market.
Czech interest rates won't drop sharply: What this means for the economy
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In a revealing interview, the governor of the Czech National Bank said that ultra-low rates of a decade ago were a 'mistake'—and won't be repeated.
Scandi film festival brings Nordic history, drama, and thrills to Czech screens
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Starting in under two weeks, the eight-day nationwide festival—subtitled in English—will play in eight different Prague cinemas.
Gear up for 2025: What you need to know about driving in Czechia this year
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This year, you'll pay more for highway stamps, and expect to see changes in digitization systems and insurance in Czechia.
Czechia poised for wage growth next year: Will you get a pay rise?
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Experts say that the increase will be slower than last year, and the level of extra money will likely depend on which sector you work in.
