Czech Business Today
Volume XXII, 7-2023
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THE CONFEDERATION OF INDUSTRY OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC HAS STARTED THE COUNTDOWN FOR CHANGE AT THIS YEAR’S CONGRESS
The Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic focused on the first achievable goals and targets in the labor… continue reading »
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INCREASING QUOTAS FOR FOREIGN SKILLED WORKERS WILL HELP COMPANIES’ COMPLETE CONTRACTS AND BOOST STATE BUDGET REVENUES
The Czech Chamber of Commerce appreciates that the Czech government has responded to the request of business… continue reading »
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CZECH GOVERNMENT APPROVES NEW ENERGY AND CLIMATE PLAN
The Czech Republic will deliver on its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as called in the Fit for 55… continue reading »
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EESC: COHESION POLICY 2.0
In an ever-changing landscape marked by economic shifts, technological advancements, and demographic transitions, the… continue reading »
Flash news
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1.5 MILLION CZK TO SUPPORT THE DIGITALIZATION OF SMES
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced a call from the OP TAK to support the digitalization of SMEs. The aim is to increase the competitiveness of companies by investing in digital transformation and purchasing technologies. Digitization is essential, and support is available until the end of June 2026. It depends on the size of the company and can reach 30-60 % of the costs. The Agency for Enterprise and Innovation helps with funding applications.
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NEW JANUARY 2024 SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING OBLIGATION
One in eight large companies in the Czech Republic is ready for the new January 2024 sustainability reporting obligation. Small and middle-sized enterprises are not yet addressing the further obligation. The Chamber of Commerce stresses the need for an information campaign for businesses. The directive of the CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive) will apply from January 2024 for companies with more than 500 employees and from 2025 for companies with more than 250 employees.