Czech Business Today
Volume XIII, 8-2014
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Commission’s Investment Package Unveiled
At the end of November, the European Commission presented its long-awaited investment plan prepared in cooperation with… continue reading »
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ICT Education: Flexible Strategy and Political Will Are Essential
ICT skills and digital agenda are among the top priorities of the new European Commission. Furthermore, the… continue reading »
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Transatlantic Relations Discussed in Prague
At the beginning of November, Prague hosted international conference on Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership… continue reading »
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EESC Corner: Towards a Circular Economy
On 2 July 2014, the European Commission published a package of proposals comprising: the communication Towards a… continue reading »
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MEPs Corner
In the previous term 2009–2014 we had experienced a number of tense debates on ICT issues including digital skills and… continue reading »
Flash news
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Better times ahead for Czech SMEs
According to Economic Barometer performed in November by the Czech Chamber of Commerce, SMEs expectations improved by 7 percentage points. Obtained data correspond with annual increase of GDP by 2.5 % in the Czech Republic in Q2 of 2014.
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Employers call for a more proactive approach towards the EU
President of the Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic Jaroslav Hanák urged Czech political representation to be more proactive vis-à-vis European institutions. He said that during the opening conference of the National Convent on EU.
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EESC employers group bureau met in Prague
The Employers Group Bureau of the European Economic and Social Committee met on 7th November in Prague to discuss EU related topics. The need to increase competitiveness of European industry through the support of technical education was stressed during the seminar organized in cooperation with Czech Chamber of Commerce. The participants were addressed by State Secretary for EU affairs Tomáš Prouza and President of the Chamber Vladimír Dlouhý.
