Panasonic opens massive new Pilsen factory in major EU investment push
The CZK 8 billion heat pump plant in Pilsen, inaugurated on Friday, will expand Panasonic's Czech production and create new high-tech jobs.
Czechia slumps in EU poverty rankings, with renters and seniors most at risk
A newly released study says that Czechia has more poor seniors living alone than anywhere in the EU, and one in three renters is below the poverty line.
Prague Stock Exchange now second-most profitable in the West, but how?
Investors flock to Czech energy and bank stocks as dividends and currency gains boost returns, leaving US markets far behind over the past year.
Deloitte: Prague becomes third-worst in Europe for housing affordability
Homeownership in the Czech capital is more out of reach than ever for most: you may be surprised how many gross yearly salaries are needed to buy a home.
Czechia prepares for national awards for selfless workers, and you can vote
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The public has until end-September to choose from a range of individuals who have helped others in their work: a prestigious jury has also rated them.
Spotify confirms global price hike: How much will you pay in Czechia?
The streaming app, used by around one in five people in Czechia every week, will get costlier across all of its offered packages: we now know exact prices.
Czechia to increase wages in January, remain one of lowest in EU
Czechia is one of just nine EU states with minimum wages below EUR 1,000 gross per month: see how it compares with other European countries.
Tapped out: Water prices in Prague surge past London, Paris, and Berlin
Water in Prague costs significantly more than in many other Western capitals, with prices rising over 170-fold since the 1990s.
From butter to beer, what's cheaper or pricier in your Czech grocery basket?
Last month saw substantial changes in the costs of basic foodstuffs, including sugar, flour, potatoes, eggs, and more: we explain how much you'll pay.
8 financial services that every expat needs
From navigating mortgages, taxes, cross-border finances, choosing insurance and more, these Czech-based experts have you and your crowns covered.
VISUALIZED: Which Czech cities are seeing the steepest rent hikes?
Deloitte’s latest data maps rising rental prices across Czechia—highlighting both the expected hotspots and some surprising surges in smaller cities.
How a new law could transform tipping practices in Czechia
New rules could make tipping at restaurants more regulated, and possibly pricier, changing how much money ends up in the server’s hand (and leaves yours).
How Czechia's new energy law puts more power in consumers' hands
From much lower contract breakout charges to increased transparency, new regulation means that consumers in Czechia have more rights than previously.
Why farmer's markets in Poland and Germany are worth a visit and what to buy
Czechs are hopping borders for berries and fresh produce abroad where better prices, a bigger selection, and superior quality beckon.
In Czechia, men prioritize salary while women value flexibility and work-life balance
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A new survey from a large employment agency shows that men place more emphasis on money, whereas women care more for time and balance.
Priced out? Students in Czechia face pressure as dormitory, accommodation costs surge
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With the 2025/26 academic year four weeks away, young people are scrambling to find an available room while avoiding exorbitant rental fees.
Prague’s housing crisis: 7 ways people are adapting to soaring costs
Sky-high prices and low supply are pushing Prague residents to downsize, move out, or get creative with how they live.
