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.

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27th April 2022 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


AmCham Real Estate Council: Improving the construction process is challenging, but possible

AmCham Real Estate Council members met to discuss the recently proposed changes to the construction law.
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8th April 2022 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


New report highlights gaps in EU Digital Decade 2030 cloud adoption targets and lack of ICT specialists

The number of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specialists across the EU27 needs to more than double in order to hit the digital decade goal The EU will need to treble the proportion of businesses using cloud to meet targets. Currently the EU is at 26% with the 2030 goal being 75% by 2030   In all areas of the Digital Decade targets gaps still exist, including a 41% gap in very high-capacity networks  
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7th April 2022 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda


Top tips for women who want to succeed in tech

What can women who want to get into tech do to break into the field? Here are seven tips from two women who have been there. Let’s start this article with a little experiment. When you read the following words, pay attention to the very first image that pops into your head: tech worker. Chances are your brain surfaced a pretty stereotypical, Mark Zuckerberg-type image, right? A young man, probably white, maybe he’s wearing a hoodie and sneakers? 
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic