Czech news in brief for February 4: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Pavel and Babiš to meet today over blackmail claims, Bolt launches parcel-delivery service in Prague, and Senior off the hook for egging politician.
From the EU? Here's what to know about mandatory registration in Czechia
New laws mean that even EU citizens living long-term in Czechia will need to officially register: here's how, why, and when.
Prague among least affordable cities in Europe’s ‘Carrie Bradshaw index’
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An index named for the solo-living protagonist of Sex and the City, ranks Prague as one of the most difficult cities for single renters on the Continent.
Your Czech pension savings might not be worth as much as you think
Czech pension savings are returning a fraction of what similar funds earn in Slovakia. A new study explains why your retirement pot may disappoint.
Czech news in brief for January 30: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Czech unemployment remains second lowest in EU, train traffic halted at Masarykovo nádraží, and gold treasure from Trutnov valued at CZK 11m.
Rethinking career growth: How MSD lets employees try new jobs from within
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The secret to success at a global pharma firm? Letting employees try out different roles, different teams, and different projects in another country.
Strong hiring outlook boosts prospects for expat jobseekers in Czechia
A Manpower survey breaks down which job sectors are rising across the country, highlighting trends and regions seeing the strongest growth.
What is considered a ‘good’ salary for Czechia in 2026?
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With the country’s cost of living edging higher, people nationwide need to earn more to feel comfortable: but how much is enough?
Most employees in Czechia wouldn't recommend their office to friends – here's why
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A recent survey finds that most Czech employees wouldn’t recommend their employer to friends, citing low morale, limited growth, and workplace culture.
Czech news in brief for January 27: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Government mulls Trump's 'Board of Peace' invite, most Czechs would not recommend their employer, and a new doc explores Prague’s Neapolitan pizza scene.
Tightened emissions rules could drive up ride-sharing fares in Prague
Prague’s Euro 6d taxi rules could increase ride-hailing costs by 2027 as older vehicles are phased out and drivers face higher operating costs.
Czech government admits economy can’t function without internationals
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Nearly 1 million internationals now work in Czechia, with the government highlighting their role and planning faster residence permits.
Unemployment rises to nine-year high as Czech labor market quietly shifts
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Layoffs have also appeared in sectors long seen as stable, including finance, energy, and information technology.
10 articles that explain mental health care for foreigners in Czechia
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From burnout and sick leave to finding English-speaking therapists, here’s what you need to know about mental health support in Czechia.
Reprieve for freelancers: Czechia set to roll back social insurance payments
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A draft proposal passed by the Chamber of Deputies will lower minimum social insurance payments, returning them to last year’s level.
After 250 years of coal, what comes next for Czechia's economy and environment?
Czechia last deep coal mines close this month, reshaping the labor, energy, and industrial landscapes.
Meet the company with dedicated support for expat employees in Czechia
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Barclays’ ‘Expat Support Manager’ discusses why companies should give employees from different backgrounds in Prague a helping hand.
