6 things you need to know about the future of renting in Czechia
Prices are rising almost everywhere, amid more residential and commercial housing projects, and the face of renting is rapidly changing in the capital.
Czech billionaire acquires UK's Royal Mail in record foreign investment
The postal operator, one of the largest of its kind in Europe, will now fall under Czech hands and marks one of many new Czech business inroads in the UK.
Remote-work surge threatens Czechia with ‘digital brain drain’ as talent flows abroad
As fully remote work becomes more common, more people are choosing to work for international firms while staying within Czechia.
Czechia's new retirement age: What’s changing and how it affects foreigners
Expats in Czechia have the same pension rights as locals under certain conditions; here's how the new pension legislation will affect you.
Big Mac Index: Czech crown lacks bite against the US dollar
The Economist's index is a stark reminder of how undervalued the Czech crown is and, with a worsening exchange rate, the situation doesn't look rosy.
Prague university rises to top 50 in European business school rankings
Based in Žižkov, this university is especially popular for international students coming to study full-time or for an exchange semester.
VISUALIZED: How fast Prague apartment prices are rising
It now takes almost 15 annual gross salaries to buy a new-building apartment in Prague; our infographic shows how prices have outstripped wage growth.
PM shelves plans for euro adoption—what now for Czechia?
Although the country's economy is improving, the government remains split on whether the single currency is worthwhile: we examine the current situation.
Contactless payments in Czechia: 5 new trends and technologies to know
As cash use declines, techy new payment options are taking center stage in Czechia, from wearable devices to app-based solutions.
Proposed Czech labor law could hinder hiring of foreign talent
Companies who want to employ foreign workers will need to register in a database: this could complicate the issuance of visas for non-EU nationals.
December 2024: Everything you need to know this month in Czechia
Mikuláš celebrations, Christmas store closures, preparations for 2025 legal changes, and universal phone-charging cables all await in 2024's final month.
Price Czech: How much does a movie cost in Prague—why are you paying more?
With significant jumps in ticket prices and refreshment prices that rival a restaurant meal, a movie night in the Czech capital can be a budgetary stretch.
Survey: More than half of people in Czechia fear they will lose job next year
A difficult economic environment and the rise of artificial intelligence has unsettled many workers nationwide, with many also considering job hopping.
Czech billionaires expand UK footprint with major business acquisitions
One of Czechia's wealthiest men as well as former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš have diversified their portfolios in very different sectors.
Average Czech lunch prices near CZK 200, with cheap options getting scarce
Diners are skipping soups and drinks to keep up with the average price of lunch in Czech restaurants, which have soared by over 30 percent since 2020.
Czechia gets tough on influencers: YouTubers, TikTokers will need to register to post
A new Czech law, based on an EU directive, aims to ensure accountability for influencers in an effort to support responsible online content.
PM: Czechia will have 'same salaries as Germany' in under five years
The eyebrow-raising comments have drawn wide criticism, bordering on ridicule, from policy and economic experts alike.