Czech news in brief for August 11: Monday's top headlines
Employers, employees, self-employed on the rise, Herzigová returns in 2026 Pirelli calendar, and Korean Mir Kim wins YoYo World title in Prague.
Losing your MultiSport card? These perks and benefits are healthy alternatives
As firms quietly exit MultiSport deals, workers look elsewhere for perks. From wellness stipends to flexi passes, here’s what’s still on offer.
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.
Czech hotels join lawsuit against Booking.com – should travelers worry?
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Ten thousand hotels across Europe are suing the platform over price restrictions, seeking compensation for damages from 2004 to 2024.
Czech news in brief for August 5: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech hotels lawyer up against Booking.com, summer will return to Czechia this week, and more questions added to Czech driving test.
One in 10 Czech residents is a foreigner: most are from Ukraine
Over 1.09 million foreigners now live in Czechia, with Ukrainians making up more than half, according to new Interior Ministry data through Q2 2025.
Half of Czechs see foreigners as a problem for the country – poll
Higher concern about foreigners was recorded in the Plzeň, Olomouc, Hradec Králové, Pardubice, and Prague regions.
Toyota to build first European EV in the Czech Republic by 2028
The plant, operated by Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic, will produce approximately 100,000 EVs annually.
As Czech firms hire more foreigners, real integration remains a challenge
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With nearly one in five workers in Czechia now foreign, new data reveals that diversity is rising – but support for integration is lagging behind.
Dog owners face big struggle as Prague landlords say 'no' to pets
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Although landlords legally cannot add a no-pets clause to contracts, they still refuse prospective tenants with pets.
A prestigious Prague MBA program is rocket fuel for development and networking
An MBA program at the Prague University of Economics and Business, or VŠE, delivers expert insights into the secrets of business management.
Flexible living is a growing choice for digital nomads in Prague
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Move-in-ready apartments, managed through an app: Blueground is revolutionizing how expats and digital nomads live and work in the Czech capital.
In Czechia, a new kind of retreat is helping leaders reset and return sharper
Taking a break from work doesn’t have to feel risky. Retreats are helping leaders hit pause, clear their minds, and build stronger teams.
Experts warn: Czechia's aging population could overwhelm social services
Politicians and authorities warn that Czechia's welfare and healthcare systems may not be able to deal with people living longer.
Czech news in brief for July 21: Monday's top headlines
Czechs raise CZK 60M for Ukraine howitzers, police shut Prague street over fake grenade, and Czech culture prices rise with inflation.
NOW HIRING: Join Barclays Technology Center in Prague and shape the future of finance
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What’s it like to work at a top global investment bank? Discover the company culture, diversity values, and open positions at the company's tech hub now.
Meet the people who keep the world’s beer supply flowing
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Expats.cz spoke with four procurement professionals at AB InBev to learn how they are aiming high to create a future with more cheers.
