Senior Czech minister says Czechia must 'decide on euro' next year
There is disharmony among coalition leaders, the president, and economists over whether the single currency is good news for Czechia's economy.
Prague rents are now higher than Brussels—and climbing
The Czech capital's rents have risen in quarterly terms—the cost of a studio or shared apartment is now similar to (or costlier than) western EU states.
Czech crown drops against dollar amid Trump’s lead in US presidential race
The crown dropped 35 halers since Tuesday, trading at CZK 23.60 per dollar Wednesday morning, marking one of the steepest global currency declines.
More and more companies in Czechia are telling employees to return to the office
Although workers—especially younger generations—prioritize home-office roles while job hunting, more companies prefer workers to be physically present.
November 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Put seasonal feasts and holiday markets, new EU travel rules, car-tire updates, and more are on your to-do list this month.
Cashless payments in Czechia to see breakthrough after new Apple feature
Apple's Tap to Pay software, which allows sellers to accept cashless transactions without a payment terminal, has just arrived in Czechia.
A Trump win would significantly weaken the Czech crown, analysts say
The past two months have seen a significant faltering of the Czech crown against the US dollar, and the national currency may also wane against the euro.
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German manufacturing woes: What could happen to Czechia’s economy and jobs?
Much of Czechia's economy gets its strength from production and exports in the automotive industry—could this now change?
Czechia's PPF Group completes major deal with Dubai-based telecomms player
The e& company, which has a huge presence in the Arab world, will become the majority owner of PPF's telecommunications firms across Europe.
How much will you pay for November feasts in Czechia this year?
Two significant festive days are coming up in the next month—but how much might you pay for meaty items, basic ingredients, and vegetables?
Average price for new Prague apartments breaks new record
Amid a doubling in the amount of new-build apartments being sold in the capital in the last 12 months, prices have risen by over 5 percent.
Trump vs. Harris: Analysts weigh in on who’s better for Czechia's economy
While Harris would be better for Czech and EU trade, a Trump victory would spell good news for investors and EU companies looking for skilled labor.
Czechia eyes chip supremacy with building of major semiconductor plant
American semiconductor manufacturer Onsemi will build a giant factory in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm.
Czechia needs more IT experts, but wage growth is stagnating
The growing digitalization of companies has contributed to higher demand for IT workers, but wage growth has slowed from an already-high base.
Authorities raid Czechia's biggest search engine in shock move
Seznam.cz, which is Czechia's most-used search engine and internet portal, is under fire for allegations of abusing its position on the media market.
Czechia continues slide down world economic freedom index
Due to currency instability and acutely high inflation in recent years, Czechia has fallen down the rankings – but still outperforms most neighbors.