Unemployment up slightly in Czechia, still remains among lowest in EU
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The summer season typically sees increases in unemployment due to recent graduates joining the job pool and a lull in hiring.
Getting paid to game: Expats share their experiences working in the Czech gaming industry
Gaming companies are playing a vital role in Czechia’s IT boom. We spoke to a few of the foreign employees at Wargaming, a leader in the industry.
You'll soon be able transfer money via mobile phone in Czechia
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A new project from the Czech National Bank will match bank accounts to phone numbers.
How to defeat inflation by unlocking lucrative investment opportunities in Czechia
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Amid a plethora of financial services providers on the Czech market, one investment bank stands out for its innovative approach and proven profitability.
Czech cash comeback? One in four shoppers told they can't use their cards
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Analysts say that small businesses have made a shift to cash-only payments to avoid tax payments and added fees.
Leader Talks: Novartis’ Bilal Abdus Samad on Prague’s strategic significance
The Head of Novartis’ Corporate Center in Prague discusses the city’s strengths as a business hub and employees’ opportunities for growth.
10 interview tips for landing your dream tech job in Czechia
If you're an IT specialist, your skills may be in high demand, but skills alone aren't enough to ace an interview.
Real wages slump in Czechia for seventh consecutive quarter
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Despite a rise in nominal wages, high extant inflation is behind the decline in average salaries.
PM Fiala: Czechia can become one of the most advanced countries in the world
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The Czech prime minister focused on six specific areas in which Czechia has large potential to develop.
Prague beer prices jump in 2023, with further increases expected
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A change in the VAT rate for beer means that you will likely need to pay more for it next year.
More Russian attacks on Czech banks: Hackers call for end of support to Ukraine
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Among the affected institutions were Komerční banka, ČSOB, Air Bank, Fio banka, Raiffeisen, Moneta Money Bank, and the Prague Stock Exchange.
Losing value: Difficult times may be ahead for the Czech crown
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The Czech crown weakened in recent months amid a deceleration in inflation and an end to central bank foreign-exchange interventions.
Excessive bureaucracy is costing Czechia: A new plan to cut red tape could help
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The Chamber of Commerce has put forward a plan detailing how to reduce the country's administrative burden and save billions of crowns.
Changes to austerity package increase tax on alcohol and lower it on e-cigarettes
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The adjustments mean that tax advantages of employee benefits stay in place, and that newspapers and magazines will have a lower VAT rate.
Czechia is the second-least affordable country in Europe to purchase property
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According to consulting firm Deloitte, you need 14 gross annual Czech salaries to buy real estate in the Czech capital.
Czech inflation slowed down in July, but remains fourth-highest in EU
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According to Eurostat data shared this weekend, inflation in the Czech Republic was 10.2 percent, trailing only Hungary, Poland and Slovakia.
Czech authorities mull taxing foreign companies operating in Czechia
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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.
