Czechia climbs press freedom ranks as economic threats mount globally
Boosted public funding and reduced media concentration help Czechia climb press freedom rankings, though challenges persist.
Prague Lions kick off new season with fan-focused game day experiences
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With games underway in mid-May, the city’s premier American football team hopes to attract spectators by building community.
Czech tax residency in 2025: An essential FAQ on rules and benefits for expats
Learn how Czechia’s tax laws affect expats—and how proper tax residency status can lead to big savings.
Why digital skills are now crucial in getting ahead in Czechia’s job market
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Rapid progress in AI means that the business, tech, and IT industries nationwide are expanding fast and are increasingly looking for foreigners to employ.
Prague's Lennon Wall celebrates 45 years with new portraits and call for world unity
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Expats.cz spoke with the main figures behind a project that aims to encourage similar, positive messages around the world.
Court rules that Czechia collects phone data illegally in landmark decision
A judge ordered the state to apologize to a journalist after a trial that challenged national surveillance practices.
Revealed: The faraway destinations that are cheaper to visit from Czechia this summer
A combination of favorable exchange rates and limited inflation means that many countries in different continents are much cheaper now than in summer 2024.
The minimum wage to live comfortably in Prague surges: Do you earn enough?
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The minimum gross salary needed to meet basic living needs, support a child, enjoy leisure time, and build modest savings has risen everywhere nationwide.
New Czech education plan: Schools can teach languages before English
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Under the new plan, schools must still teach English from first grade, but can prioritize other foreign languages if they offer them alongside English.
Revealed: Prague's most sought-after areas for work office spaces
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Low supply has increased competition, and demand, for offices; here are the districts that companies in Czechia view the most favorably.
Czechia has third-lowest tax rate in all Europe: How it compares with other nations
Despite a large 2023 austerity package that edged up taxes overall, Czechia's relatively low personal-income and corporate tax rates remain attractive.
Generative AI will affect over four in 10 Czech jobs: Which industries will be hit most?
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A new study reveals that AI-driven technologies will impact over 2.3 million workers in the next decade, with a large proportion needing retraining.
Renting while foreign in Czechia? A new tool could save you thousands—and your sanity
A web-based handbook answers frequently asked questions and solves common problems that foreigners face when searching for rooms in Prague and beyond.
Prague announces shared e-scooters ban: What happens next?
New contracts between the municipality and private vehicle operators specifically exclude scooters from parking in zones: but will the rules stick?
Working in Czechia? New labor laws will change how you get hired, paid, and let go
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A wave of new labor laws, from longer probation to more flexible schedules, have just been approved. Here’s what’s changing and how it will impact you.
Sending letters in Czechia is getting pricier: Will they disappear altogether?
A Europe-wide analysis has shown that posting letters in Czechia has become even costlier than in Germany and Austria.
A large suburban home or Prague apartment: Which gets you a better deal today?
Spiraling housing costs in Czechia's capital paired with high demand are shifting the real estate market, prompting many to consider relocating.
