Competitiveness / Business and Industry

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

2nd October 2016 / Competitiveness / Business and Industry


emerging-europe.com: CEE countries expect Brexit to result in more opportunities for the region - video

'UK companies are going to need access to additional skills, are going to turn to outsourcing and are going be turning to offshoring and I think the CEE region could be a big big winner of that', says Kerry Hallard, CEO, National Outsourcing Association, UK. 
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25th September 2016 / Competitiveness / Business and Industry


Radio Praha: More and more Czech firms selling wares through e-commerce giants

Czech companies are beginning to sell products through major internet retailers like Amazon or China’s Alibaba. According to Czech Radio, domestic companies selling through international e-commerce retailers now number in the dozens
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5th September 2016 / Competitiveness / Business and Industry


EC: Consumer Markets Scoreboard - 2016 Edition

The European Commission published its 2016 Consumer Markets Scoreboard which monitors EU consumers' ratings of how 42 goods and services markets work. As for the Czech Republic, the top three goods markets in the Czech Republic are ‘Books, magazines and newspapers’, ‘Large household appliances’ and ‘Non-alcoholic drinks’. The poorest performing goods markets are ‘Second-hand cars’, ‘Fruit and vegetables’, and ‘Meat and meat products’.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic