How a Prague center is sowing seeds for next-generation IT success
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Commerzbank’s Prague center is focused on developing Czechia’s next generation of tech talent.
ASK AN EXPERT: Is Czech real estate still a strong investment?
Amid a surge in house prices, we asked a wealth manager whether now is a good time to invest in real estate.
New laws in Czechia: You will now need to declare cross-border EU cash transfers
A set of new laws signed by President Petr Pavel include rules on declaring large sums of cash inside the EU as well as newly changed digital registers.
Czech poppies: The 'seedier' side of a culinary treasure in the spotlight
A key ingredient in everything from traditional Czech pastries to savory pasta dishes, police say poppy straw is increasingly harvested to mimic heroin.
Step-by-step: Setting up a bank account as an expat in Czechia
Expats.cz spoke to an expat banking expert at UniCredit Bank about top tips when setting up a Czech bank account.
Frustration brewing: Czech consumers complain of paying more for less beer
A shifting trend to pouring a pint rather than a half-liter of beer, while not adjusting prices, has prompted comment from the trade inspection authority.
ASK AN EXPERT: Should I invest in Czechia or abroad?
We asked a wealth manager about whether expats benefit more from investing within Czechia or in another country.
The simple secret to investing safely in Czechia
Doing your due diligence on firms offering you investment advice is an indispensable aspect of careful investing.
Energy tycoon Daniel Křetínský becomes Czechia's richest man
Successful energy-related investments have helped make the 49-year-old billions of crowns richer, overtaking Renáta Kellnerová.
Leader Talks: ČSOB’s Markéta Cechman on banks’ responsibility to customers and society
As the financial sector undergoes deep digital change, education, security and social outreach are key priorities.
September 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Kids back to school, a national holiday, tram and bus changes in Prague, cycling to work, amendments to lex Ukraine law, new mortgage terms, and much more.
How much is enough? A survey reveals Czechs' tipping habits
A rise in food and drinks prices in eateries nationwide means that Czechs prefer to tip to the nearest round number, rather than tipping as a percentage.
Czech cabinet party under fire for politician’s nude photo-sharing
The city representative claims her photos are an artistic hobby – but some in the Christian Democrats group say the photos conflict with party values.
How Czechia is making life easier for both businesses and employees
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The government has just passed laws that will make digital recepits the norm and payments in foreign currency for workers possible.
Going self-employed in Czechia? Here’s how to get your trade license
Being self-employed can bring great benefits but getting your trade license is no walk in the park.
Which mobile operator in Czechia offers the fastest speed and best data coverage?
A detailed study analyzing providers Vodafone, O2, and T-Mobile has evaluated mobile data usage in rural areas, cities, and the country's highways.
Czech public health insurer tests quality-of-care reimbursement plan
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Czechia's General Health Insurance Company (VZP) has introduced a new pilot payment plan designed to improve hospital efficiency.
