Czech Business Today
Volume XX, 1-2021
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Czech businesses want more emphasis on digital transformation in the National Recovery Plan
Member States can submit their recovery and resilience plans to the Commission until 30th April. The Commission will… continue reading »
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Basic principles of the e-commerce directive should be maintained
The Digital Services Act is a key legislative proposal for European businesses and citizens alike. Given the importance… continue reading »
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EU-China Investment Agreement: an important first step
During the last days of 2020, the EU and China managed to reach the political goal set earlier and concluded the… continue reading »
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EESC CORNER: Employers argue that National Recovery Plans must be drawn up in partnership with CSOs and social partners
The situation on the ground is very serious. Many companies are collapsing, others are struggling to survive. People… continue reading »
Flash news
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5.6% Drop in Czech GDP in 2020
The decline in Czech GDP in 2020 is tentatively estimated at 5.6%. This is significantly less than the original spring estimates. The results for the last quarter also confirmed the importance of exports. In the last quarter of 2020, Czech GDP fell by a preliminary 5% yearly, and increased slightly by 0.3% compared to previous quarter, mainly thanks to foreign demand.
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Czech company doctors allowed to vaccinate
From May, company doctors and healthcare providers are allowed to help with vaccinations. The aim is to contribute to faster vaccination of people in the Czech Republic.
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Simple and stable system is a good guarantee of sorting waste
Czechia ranks second in the EU in terms of sorting waste. 73 percent of the Czech population is actively involved in sorting waste. The reason behind the success is mainly the simplicity of the sorting system, which has remained unchanged for a long time.
