
Czech authorities mull taxing foreign companies operating in Czechia
Under the proposed bill, the state would collect between CZK 4 billion and 6 billion per year by taxing foreign-headquartered firms working in Czechia.
Czech tech, media, and telecoms sectors most attractive to investors
Though M&As are currently in decline, a stabler macroeconomic environment and a new tax on company sales in 2024 may cause an uptick in investor activity.
Czechia's major whistleblowing law comes into force on Aug. 1
The new act will make it much safer to report employers' wrongdoings via the creation of an official, transparent channel to investigate complaints.
Czech Post announces additional layoffs
The Czech Post's cost-cutting measures include firing 250 more employees by the end of July.
Czechia ranks 10th in labor productivity growth among OECD countries
Capital investment and better national infrastructure have spurred Czechia's boost in labor productivity in the last decades.
US firm acquires majority stake in Czech optics company for EUR 700 million
The US-based Carlyle Group has made previous acquisitions in Czechia as it looks to expand its portfolio.
A company based in Czechia has been hit by new US anti-Russia sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department has accused Versvet, based in Karlovy Vary, of assisting a Russian company evade trade restrictions.
French store removes fiery Czech-made hot chips from shelves
The store manager became concerned over children's safety when he found out the chips were part of a social media challenge.
No more Dáme jídlo: Czech food-delivery giant gets a rebrand
Czechia's longest-serving service for fast-food deliveries will become foodora, a brand already popular in Nordic countries.
Vinohrady and Žižkov will have the most Czech Post closures – will your branch be affected?
The restructuring plan of the financially struggling Czech Post will see 300 branches across Czechia shut down to avoid insolvency.
Shaking up Czech e-commerce: Kaufland and Allegro plan launch of e-shops
The emergence online of the two retail giants will see more products available and likely make prices more competitive, helping consumers save money.
The Biz Sheet: Weekly business news briefing for Czechia
A round-up of the top Czech and international business news, plus a look at the startup scene, finance sector, and more.
Remote work remains highly desirable among Czech employees
Over half of employees said they would like to work from home at least three days per week. Employers' willingness on the idea, however, is not as strong.
More companies open in Czechia, but growth is slowing
Prague had both the highest number of new firms open and the most closures in the whole country, while real estate management was the most active sector.
Microsoft storage error affects Czech organizations and ministries
According to anti-virus companies SOCRader and Xevos, the data leak affected 65,000 companies worldwide.
Potential exodus of women from Czech labor market could cripple companies
With every fourth woman considering leaving the labor market, Czech companies could suffer devastating consequences.
Step up your swag: Why merch matters for companies in Czechia
Tech enterprises explain why corporate gift-giving is a powerful marketing tool – and share some of the latest trends in swag.