Czech retail sales fall for 12th consecutive month as spending declines
A sharp fall in real wages, still-high inflation, and reduced disposable income have all curtailed Czechs' spending power.
Czech National Bank removes major obstacle in acquiring a mortgage
The move follows in the footsteps of a devastating year for the Czech real estate market due to plummeting sales.
For Mercedes-Benz, luxury and sustainability go hand in hand
The German inventor of the automobile and pioneer is focused on crafting a sustainable offer defined by a luxury driving experience.
Average Czech wage takes a hit with 6.7 percent real-term decline
Prices again rose faster than wages, meaning that people have effectively seen a drop in their purchasing power.
News in brief for June 5: Car sales perform strongly in first five months of 2023
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, June 5, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
News in brief for June 2: Czech healthcare workers announce strike alert
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Friday, June 2, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
WEEKLY QUIZ: Trailblazing Czech women – can you name these influential figures?
Forbes CZ has just published its expansive list of Czechia's most influential women who come from all walks of life – how many do you know?
US firm acquires majority stake in Czech optics company for EUR 700 million
The US-based Carlyle Group has made previous acquisitions in Czechia as it looks to expand its portfolio.
Czechia helped pave the way for upcoming EU negotiations on AI regulation
The position adopted under the Czech EU presidency laid the groundwork for upcoming discussions over innovation and privacy.
Calling multilingual job candidates in Czechia: Upskilling can unlock a new career
The Czech Association of Business Service Leaders supports training and education that helps bridge the growing skills gap.
Czech news in brief for June 1: Cold front moving in for weekend, forest-fire alert remains active
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, June 1, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Pink and more pink: Barbiecore is Czechia's hottest summer trend
A number of fashion retailers say the summer's most highly anticipated movie is keeping the fashion space in the pink.
Czech economy faces first-quarter decline as household consumption slows
The Czech economy is in a technical recession due to lower household spending, although analysts say improvement is on the horizon.
Škoda Auto to avoid layoffs as Euro 7 postponement likely
The starting date for the EU's stricter emission standards will likely be delayed, as eight countries oppose the current plan.
News in brief for May 30: Karlovy Vary announces main line-up for 2023 film festival competition
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Czech cigarette excise tax should be higher, expert says
Speaking ahead of World No Tobacco Day, Hana Ross criticized tobacco's widespread availability and insufficient taxation.
7 trends in IT that could transform the Czech workplace
A new report from Manpower shows how companies are realizing the enormous benefits of digital technology.