Czech gas the most expensive in the EU? Not quite, says prime minister
In the second half of 2022, gas prices in Czechia rose the most out of all EU countries – but officials are disputing the results.
Czech carmaker reveals timeline for its electric models
The largest Czech carmaker has ambitious plans for expanding into the electric car segment.
Czechs less generous with tips than Germans or Americans
Data from the payment app Qerko also shows that its users in Czechia are more generous than those in Slovakia.
Join the fight against hunger by donating food at Czech stores this weekend
Food banks are running low as the number of people depending on them increases; some 1,500 stores will participate in the spring food drive.
Czechia won't ban the import of grain and meat from Ukraine
Some Czech farmers are worried that the influx of cheaply imported Ukrainian grain will harm them economically.
A university in Czechia helps students achieve their business dreams
The School of Business Administration of the Silesian University is a hidden gem of a Czech university town amid a rapidly transforming former mining area.
Czechia paid higher energy bills than any other EU country in second half of last year
Adjusted for purchasing power, Czechs had to pay the most for gas out of all EU countries and faced the second-highest electricity prices.
Almost two-thirds of Czech employees don’t earn a minimum decent wage
Inflation and lower salary increases mean that more people working in Czechia can no longer maintain a basic standard of living.
Czech crown continues impressive run: Where does your Czech money go furthest in Europe?
Czechia's national currency recently hit a 15-year high against the euro. What does this mean if you're traveling outside of Czechia in Europe?
Czechia unveils new plans for pension reform
The change, which will see pensions indexed by inflation, has been met with opposition in parliament.
PM Fiala promotes Czech aviation and defense interests in Philippines
On the first stop of his 10-day Asian tour, Fiala said Czech defense and aviation firms seek to expand their exports to the Philippines.
The number of mortgages in Czechia rose by 60 percent in March
The mortgage market has shown signs of recovery but is still affected by high interest rates and high housing prices.
What does the current debate on VAT in Czechia mean for consumers?
Critics say that changing the VAT structure would have a large impact on low income families and do little to resolve the government's deficit.
Leader Talks: Microsoft Data & Intelligence head Adi Morun on AI, innovation, and Czechia
Microsoft is at the forefront of advanced technological developments boosting economic productivity and quality of life.
Customs officials seize counterfeit goods worth CZK 5 million from Prague’s Sapa Market
The goods included clothing items, shoes, perfumes and fashion accessories trying to pass as originals from international sportswear and fashion brands.
Find a new home for your furniture: Prague opens its fifth re-use center
This initiative allows individuals to donate functional items they no longer need.
Czech shoemaker Vasky acquires iconic Botas footwear brand
The takeover will ensure that the Botas brand, which has been in liquidation since the start of this year, will live on.