Czech Business Today
Volume XII, 1-2013
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European Citizenship: More Than Just the Right To Travel
This year, the European Union celebrates the 20th anniversary of the creation of European citizenship. This is one of… continue reading »
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Quality In Higher Education: Without Information, There Is No (Effective) Management
In the Country-specific Recommendations from June 2012, the Council called on the Czech government to make better use… continue reading »
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Youth Unemployment: Will youth guarantees help to find jobs for young people?
Youth unemployment is rising every month in Europe. While the EU average at the end of the last year was approximately… continue reading »
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EESC Corner: How To Support Talents in Europe?
Europe has a crucial mission: to prevent the brain drain whereby more able people leave for other parts of the world in… continue reading »
CEBRE calendar
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12th-13th February 2013
CEBRE consultations with Czech companies (Prague)
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12th-13th February 2013
CEBRE debate on “Commercial Procurement in the field of R&D” (Prague)
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5th March 2013
CEBRE debate on “Plans for transport infrastructure investment 2014-2020” (Prague)
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30th April 2013
CEBRE debate on “REACH revision” (Prague)
Flash news
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Czech industry driven by exports
At the end of 2012, Czech industry experienced a decline and the situation is not about to change during the first months of 2013. On the other hand, foreign trade balance reached a surplus of 35.5 billion CZK. An increase in new contracts is expected to last this year, especially in the sector of chemicals production, engineering and energy production.
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Emission permits to modernize Czech energy sector
The Commission allowed the Czech Republic to use money from CO2 emission permits to renovate Czech energy infrastructure. Almost 1.878 million EUR will support projects focused on building biogas plants, waste management facilities, and overall sector modernization.
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Easier way to Russia
Access of Czech companies to Russian, Belarus and Kazakhstan market should be eased by a qualified assistance to obtain required documents for export of goods and services provided within a project launched by the Czech Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce and industry of the Russian Federation.