Czech Business Today
Volume XV, 8-2016
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Raising Energy Efficiency Must Be Cost-effective
The cheapest energy is the one that is never used – that is the motto of the new ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’… continue reading »
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Single Market Information Tool
The European Commission is preparing an initiative on Single Market Information Tool (SMIT) to collect quantitative and… continue reading »
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New Start for Start-ups
The European Commission is doing its best to support growth in the EU by various means, from extending the Juncker’s… continue reading »
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EESC CORNER: New Electricity Market Design And Possible Impact On Vulnerable Consumers
In a letter dated 14 March 2016 the Slovak Presidency of the EU Council asked the European Economic and Social… continue reading »
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MEPs CORNER
“Energy savings must not be defined at any price as it can lead to a threat to economic stability and to new barriers… continue reading »
Flash news
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ELECTRONIC SALES REPORTING
Electronic sales reporting system aimed at reducing tax evasion in the Czech Republic came into force on 1st December 2016. It applies to approx. 600,000 companies from hospitality, catering and accommodation services, wholesale and retail traders.
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LOWEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC
In euro-zone, the unemployment rate fell to 9.8 % from 9.9 % in September. The Czech Republic, a non-euro-zone Member, recorded the lowest unemployment rate of 3.8 %.
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POSITIVE GROWTH IN EXPORT
This year ́s overall Czech exports of goods could grow by 3 % despite shortages in workforce. The foreign trade balance should be in surplus again.