Paying for SMS verification: Czech banks to introduce fee to receive text
In a bid to promote their mobile applications, from November five major Czech banks will charge customers who use SMS-based authentication.
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.
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.
American Express canceling most of its remaining services in Czechia
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The charge card company, mainly used by business travelers, is scaling back its international operations.
Czech National Bank removes major obstacle in acquiring a mortgage
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The move follows in the footsteps of a devastating year for the Czech real estate market due to plummeting sales.
QR code payments gaining traction among tech-savvy young Czechs
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Paying by mobile phone and using a fingerprint are also popular, and interest in multi-currency accounts is growing.
Czech Police find missing banker dead
The man walked out a Prague psychiatric hospital at the end of March and vanished after leaving a disturbing note at his residence.
No cause for panic, yet – Czech banks safe from European banking troubles
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Strong liquidity and capitalization, combined with support from the Czech National Bank, safeguard banks against currently shaky European markets.
Constitutional right to pay in cash fails to get support in Czech Senate
A group of senators has been pushing for increased protection for people who want to live offline without payment cards or a digital identity.
Czech apartment prices fall for the first time since 2013
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Prices fell in all regions across the country, but the quarter-on-quarter drop in Prague was the lowest.
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VIDEO OF THE WEEK: Thousands queue up for chance to get new, coveted banknote
With no way to order or reserve the notes online, some people queued overnight in sub-zero temperatures to get the special CZK 1,000 note.
The Biz Sheet: Weekly business news briefing for Czechia
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A round-up of the top Czech and international business news, plus a look at the startup scene, finance sector, and more.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
A Wolt revolt in Prague, the US ambassador arrives, and more buzzworthy stories for Feb. 1, 2023.
The Biz Sheet: Weekly business news briefing for Czechia
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A round-up of the top Czech and international business news plus a look at the start-up scene, finance sector, and more.
A Czech investment leader on how modern tools can help you beat inflation
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Fondee brings international best practices and modern investment methods to help investors in Czechia grow their savings.
Exhibit and special banknote to mark 30 years of Czechoslovak currency split
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The Czech National Bank is issuing a commemorative CZK 1,000 banknote to mark the 1993 division of Czechoslovakia and its crown.
