Competitiveness / Digital Agenda

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

6th August 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


Eurostat: 19% of Czech businesses with access to internet purchased cloud services in 2016

In 2016, one third (32%) of people in the EU who had used the internet within the 3 months prior to the survey reported that they had used cloud services, Eurostat reported.
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21st July 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


IESE Cities in Motion Index 2016: Prague still tops the Eastern Europe group

In Eastern Europe, the ranking is led by Prague, which also occupies significant positions in the social cohesion and environment dimensions in the overall ranking.
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14th July 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


German Commissioner for Data Protection publishes recommendations for automated and connected cars

Earlier in June, German Commissioner for Data Protection issued recommendations for automated and connected cars:The Recommendations are non-binding. They are recommendations for the industry (suppliers, car manufacturers, and other data controllers) to give shape to the requirements of transparency and “privacy by design”. 
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic