Inflation sets a new record in Czech agricultural sector
Producer prices saw big year-on-year jumps in agriculture, industry, and construction.
Number of apartments on the Prague rental market hits eight-year low
Following the return of tourism to the Czech capital and an influx of refugees, the numbers of Prague apartments available for rent has sharply dropped.
On International Museum Day, visit nearly 50 museums in Czechia and Germany for free
A joint initiative between the two countries will see dozens of museums in Northern Bohemia and Saxony offer free admission.
Unemployment in Czechia fell to 3.3 percent in April
Plus: Prague moves to strip Konev of honorary title, protestors attend Zeman V-day speech, and the only known art work created by Havel finds a buyer
Czechia has lifted all remaining Covid restrictions: Now what?
The lower house of Parliament voted unanimously Wednesday to end the pandemic state of alert.
Czech National Bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1999
Plus: State-paid health insurance contributions to drop, PPF selects new boss, and a new poll says most Czechs think good coffee is an important job perk.
5 ways Prague urban planners aim to change the future cityscape
From protecting panoramas to pedestrians, the Czech capital has set out a plan for a kinder, gentler, easier to navigate city.
Czech Television hit in another wave of cyber attacks
The pro-Russian hacker group Killnet previously said it would target Czech media but has not yet claimed repsonsibility.
A Czech 'Airbnb' for caravans cruises onto the holiday scene
More and more Czechs are opting out of air travel and embracing the open road. The founders of the Campiri platform explain why.
Amid a Czech housing crisis, could shared homes be the future?
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The Czech Republic faces a severe housing shortage, so novel solutions are being considered.
Prague’s landmark Máj department store closing for restoration
Two of the original architects are working on a project that will bring back some of the original look to the 1970s structure.
Flat prices in Brno pass CZK 100,000 per square meter for the first time
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The Moravian capital is no longer an affordable alternative to Prague.
New housing is still one of the safest investments in the Czech capital
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Despite the scarce supply of new housing in Prague, there are some attractive properties below the average market price.
Czechia’s planning nightmare could dash Volkswagen factory hopes
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Plans for a huge new car factory could still be derailed by cumbersome Czech planning processes.
Winning designs for Prague Market revitalization project revealed
The long-neglected area in Holešovice will undergo a multi-year transformation into a shopping and culinary center.
Mortgages are becoming a luxury item in the Czech Republic
Interest rate hikes are pricing people out of getting a mortgage, and more increases are coming.
Czech daily news roundup: Tuesday, March 29, 2022
Covid caused significant increase in healthcare costs, Czechia donates chemical warfare equipment to Ukraine, communist daily paper stops printing.
