The number of mortgages in Czechia rose by 60 percent in March
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The mortgage market has shown signs of recovery but is still affected by high interest rates and high housing prices.
What does the current debate on VAT in Czechia mean for consumers?
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Critics say that changing the VAT structure would have a large impact on low income families and do little to resolve the government's deficit.
Leader Talks: Microsoft Data & Intelligence head Adi Morun on AI, innovation, and Czechia
Microsoft is at the forefront of advanced technological developments boosting economic productivity and quality of life.
Customs officials seize counterfeit goods worth CZK 5 million from Prague’s Sapa Market
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The goods included clothing items, shoes, perfumes and fashion accessories trying to pass as originals from international sportswear and fashion brands.
Find a new home for your furniture: Prague opens its fifth re-use center
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This initiative allows individuals to donate functional items they no longer need.
Czech shoemaker Vasky acquires iconic Botas footwear brand
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The takeover will ensure that the Botas brand, which has been in liquidation since the start of this year, will live on.
Czech tycoon buys mining rights to over 2 billion tons of US coal
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Pavel Tykač's Sev.en Global Investments firm already operates in three different continents and also has plans to invest in green energy.
Eggs-orbitant prices: Here's what you'll pay more for in your Easter shopping basket
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From chocolate to booze, inflation has massively pushed up prices in Czechia, leading to what economists are calling the most expensive Easter in history.
Auto Průhonice offers discounted Volvo prices for expats living in Czechia
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An authorized dealer in a municipality close to Prague has special rates for all expats employed in Czechia.
Czechia chooses favorite retailers, from drugstores to supermarkets
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In a competition dominated by German retailers, the overall winner was dm-drogerie markt, while Lidl was the most popular shop.
No cause for panic, yet – Czech banks safe from European banking troubles
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Strong liquidity and capitalization, combined with support from the Czech National Bank, safeguard banks against currently shaky European markets.
Equal Pay Day conference in Prague encourages women to be 'seen and heard'
The event features a number of distinguished speakers and mentors speaking about gender equality.
Leader Talks: Maciej Galant, General Manager of BMW in Czechia
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Expats.cz spoke to BMW’s General Manager for Czechia about the company’s drive to create innovative, sustainable solutions for the car industry.
Explained: Czechia’s pension controversy and what it means for expats
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The government has approved a controversial change to pensions; here's how the changes could affect retirement pay for all.
Real wages in Czechia fall to record lows
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New data released by the Czech statistical office shows that the average wage fell by 6.7 percent in real terms.
Fitch maintains negative long-term outlook for Czech economy
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Fitch has affirmed the Czech Republic's current AA- credit rating but upheld its long-term negative outlook in a press release issued this weekend.
Czechia's economic ranking drops in new Prosperity Index
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Despite its faltering finances, Czechia's economy is still stronger than the EU average.
