American Ball Corporation to invest in new plant as part of Czech expansion plans
The American company will spend around CZK 4.5 billion on a facility in the Plzeň area, creating a need for engineering jobs.
A new digital initiative is empowering student artists in the Czech Republic
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Anglo American University students are showing their works and developing their careers thanks to an exciting new online initiative.
Czech figures come to life in AI generated gifs and as language teaching app
You can now add playful images of Kafka, Charles IV, Rudolf II, or Božena Němcová to your messages.
Median pay in the Czech Republic is over CZK 36,000, with Prague salaries even higher
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Just over a quarter of all people in the Czech Republic earn between CZK 30,000 and CZK 40,000.
Lost in transit? Prague plans to bring its orientation signs into the 21st century
Signs with up-to-the-minute info will be created based on an international graphic design completion
AI sensors will listen to Prague’s metro escalators for mechanical problems
Preventive maintenance will become more targeted and efficient, reducing out-of-service times
Need to recharge your electric car? Just plug into Prague’s new high-tech streetlamps
Hundreds of new energy-efficient lampposts will create infrastructure for the next generation of cars.
Czech Business Corporations Act introduces important changes to corporate law
The changes will primarily affect the structural organization of businesses as well as decision-making processes.
CrossCafe chain closes all five of its cafes in Prague, venues in other cities will remain open
The Czech-based coffee shop chain says that government compensation is not enough to keep the outlets open
Czech automaker ŠKODA appoints first woman to its board of directors
The appointment of Maren Gräf as Board Member for Human Resources is a historic first for the company.
Fingerprint or password to buy online? Some Czech banks end SMS purchase confirmation
When using e-shops a number of banks have required a code sent by text message but that is set to change for some.
Equa bank will end operations on the Czech market following merger
Austrian parent group Raiffeisenbank International says the acquistion would strengthen its digital services.
Prague buys 14 emission-free electric buses to start an environmentally friendly fleet
Prague City Hall plans to reduce its use of fossil fuels to improve the quality of life for city residents.
Czech economy sees sharpest decline since establishment of independent Czech Republic
Compared to the previous year, the GDP fell 5.6 percent but government intervention kept the situation from worsening.
Healed by beer? Czech scientists are working on hops that can combat cancer
Beneficial compounds are already present in hops, and their levels can be increased with new methods of manipulating genes.
How would you handle a pandemic? A new Czech simulation game lets you find out
"Korona hra" lets players take charge of a country of ten million, making major decisions at the start of an outbreak.
Prague hotels were the hardest hit in Europe by coronavirus travel restrictions
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Analysts who compiled the data expect the market to return to pre-crisis levels between 2022 and 2024.
