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

10th March 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


SPIR: Online advertising in Czech Rep up by 31% y-o-y

Online advertising in the Czech Republic increased by 31% year-on-year, reaching a record-high volume of almost 20bn CZK in 2016, recent survey shows. The estimate for 2017 is an increase by 14% to 22.4bn CZK.
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6th March 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


EC DESI: Czech Republic progresses in Digital Public Services and remains stable in Human Capital, but worsens its ranking in other dimensions

The European Commission published their 2017 Digital Economy and Society Index. The greatest challenge for the Czech Republic in digital is to improve the use of internet services, in particular for eGovernment and for entertainment and social purposes.
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13th February 2017 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


Eurostat: Czech Republic: 10+ percentage points increase in online shopping between 2012 and 2016

The largest (more than 10 percentage points) increases in online shopping between 2012 and 2016 were recorded in Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Hungary, Spain, Italy and Slovakia, Eurostat data show.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic