Czech Business Today
Volume XVII, 4-2018
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How to regulate online platforms?
Online platforms became an issue of communal elections which will take place in the Czech Republic this autumn. The… continue reading »
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EU budget framework negotiations begin
At the beginning of May, the European Commission published its proposal for the future Multiannual Financial Framework… continue reading »
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MEPs Corner
“A shared economy is a consumer-driven process. The consumer chooses and evaluates the service. I agree with the need… continue reading »
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EC Recommendations on the Czech National Reform Programme
The European Commission recommends that the Czech Republic takes action in 2018 and 2019 to improve the long-term… continue reading »
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EESC CORNER: Does Union need a new EU “Authority”?
The tensions around the revision of the posting of workers directive, which divided Member States and social partners… continue reading »
Flash news
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Czechs contributing to the Future of Europe
The Czech Republic joined the pan-European Citizens ‘Consultation Initiative, launched by the French President Emmanuel Macron. The debate was kicked off in Prague on 10th May in presence of French Minister Nathalie Loiseau
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300 thousands missing workers in Czechia will be filled by third-country nationals
The Czech government has extended the scheme “Rezim Ukrajina” to Mongolia and the Philippines. The scheme serves for the targeted and selective reception and processing of working card applications for nationals of Mongolia and the Philippines who will perform qualified work in the Czech Republic (1000 applicants for each of the two countries). Czech Chamber of Commerce is one of the guarantors of collecting employers’ requests for specific foreign employees and scrutinizing Czech companies.
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ArcelorMittal Ostrava for sale
ArcelorMittal in Ostrava will be sold as a part of the compensation package in connection with the purchase of the Italian steel factory Ilva. ArcelorMittal in Ostrava has 6500 employees in the Moravian-Silesian Region and produces over two million tons of steel annually, mainly for construction and engineering. New investors might be large multinational steelworks, including Chinese.
