Czech Business Today
Volume X, 8-2011
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Let’s use Cohesion Funds wisely!
Czech Ministry of Regional Development has been discussing the future strategic direction of the European subsidies… continue reading »
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The year ahead brings more fear than confidence!
The current situation in the eurozone shows the real risk of serious economic problems for the Czech Republic in the… continue reading »
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EESC Corner: Civil Society Forum of Eastern Partnership enters third year of existence
The involvement of civil society was seen as the main innovation in the new EU approach to its Eastern neighbours… continue reading »
CEBRE calendar
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January 18th, 2012:
Meeting of The Czech Permanent Representation to the EU with CEBRE and Czech EESC Members (Brussels)
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January 30th, 2012:
CEBRE Debate on Corporate Social Responsibility (Prague)
Flash news
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Entrepreneurs used already a quarter of the available OPPI fund
Czech entrepreneurs have already received over CZK25 billion out of CZK 90 billion from the Operational Programme “Entrepreneurship and Innovation” (OPPI). Only this year, entrepreneurs will receive over CZK 10 billion European subsidies from the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
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Lower energy bills or alternative sources of energy for entrepreneurs
Nearly thousand of Czech entrepreneurs will pay lower energy bills or produce energy from alternative sources thanks to support of Ecoenergy programme. Eco-energy programme, supporting investment in energy efficiency and use of alternative energy resources, is a part of Czech operational programme for entrepreneurship and innovation.
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Special award for Olomouc
The City of Olomouc was awarded by special award within the Access City Award for its innovative information projects and communications. Its innovative projects such as multimedia travel guide and audio/video multilingual information help removing barriers for handicapped people and involving them in the life of the city.
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Ten countries have agree d to develop the North-South energy interconnections in Europe
In November, ten countries from Central and Eastern Europe agreed to develop North- South interconnection of energy markets. Representatives from Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia and the Czech Republic together with the European Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding in which the States represent the political will and intention to cooperate in the preparation and implementation of infrastructure projects to complete regional market and energy security.