How to find a lawyer in Czechia—and avoid costly legal mistakes
Finding representation with the right expertise and language skills is only one of the challenges foreigners can face in the Czech legal system.
Four Czechs make world’s 500 richest list: How they made their money
Four Czech business figures appear among the world’s 500 wealthiest people, with combined fortunes exceeding CZK 1.2 trillion.
Czech fuel prices fall sharply after government caps take effect
Diesel has fallen by CZK 1.45 a liter since price regulation began, with analysts predicting further savings as a tax cut takes effect.
Czech gas boiler rules: What tenants and homeowners must service, and who pays
Boiler servicing, flue checks and technical revisions are different under Czech law. Here is what expat homeowners and tenants need to know.
Czechia's new 'super benefit' is changing again: What recipients need to know
Just two months after the new benefit system took effect, Czechia is preparing further changes affecting single parents, housing costs and debt.
Prague stocks suffer worst week in six months as banks lead selloff
The PX index fell 3.86 percent during a holiday-shortened week, with Kofola the only major Prague-listed stock to record a gain.
Czechia's 'Švarc system' could soon change: What freelancers need to know
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A proposed change to Czech labor law could redraw the line between genuine freelancing and illegal disguised employment. Here's what workers need to know.
Baťa to close only Central European factory, affecting 92 jobs
The footwear company will end production at its Dolní Němčí plant in 2027, saying the operation is no longer profitable.
Czech legal proceedings can be an expat nightmare. Here’s how to survive
If you become involved in Czech legal proceedings, understanding your rights, responsibilities and options for assistance is essential.
Positive outlook: Czechia closes in on first S&P rating upgrade in 15 years
S&P raised Czechia’s outlook to positive, citing its resilient economy, strong financial buffers and continued convergence with wealthier countries.
Czech budget proposal could weaken credit rating, warns Fitch
The rating agency says Czechia’s proposed CZK 386 billion deficit raises doubts about fiscal consolidation and points to faster debt growth.
Czech crown hits 15-month low against dollar as Prague stocks fall
The crown weakened to CZK 21.46 per dollar while remaining stable against the euro, as confidence in the Czech economy slipped.
From Prague trams to battery trains, Škoda Group posts a profit surge
The Czech transport manufacturer says first-half earnings rose 140 percent as sales and orders grew across European markets.
Czech diesel prices rose faster than anywhere else in the EU in August
Diesel prices jumped 14.3 percent from July, Eurostat says. A higher Czech fuel tax was part of the shift, and relief is due to return in October.
Czech salaries are rising, but these workers are pulling ahead in 2026
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Wages in Czechia are typically rising 4–6 percent this year, but employers increasingly favor experienced workers with tech and data skills.
Choosing a Czech energy supplier? New tool looks beyond the cheapest price
A new Czech energy comparison tool aims to help households weigh electricity and gas offers based on price, contract terms, service and supplier stability.
Czech central bank holds rates at 3.75 percent: What it means for your money
The Czech National Bank kept its key rate at 3.75 percent, meaning little immediate change for borrowers and savers despite persistent inflation risks.
