Competitiveness
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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EY: Global IPO activity slows, despite robust capital raises in Q2 2018
Geopolitical uncertainty and shifting trade policies impacted global IPO activity
Americas building momentum while Asia-Pacific slows down and EMEIA performs well due to active Indian exchange
Technology, consumer products and industrials were three most active sectors in H1 2018
IPO outlook: resurgence in IPO activity expected for the second half of 2018
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USA Investment Guide: General Economic Data, Government Incentives and Key Contacts
The U.S. presents the challenge of an unfamiliar market and regulatory structure. This challenge can be met effectively by securing knowledge readily available. Every state has active investor councils to help foreign investors navigate incentives, regulation, and logistics. This guide is intended as a preliminary look at those issues and resources.
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Prague Airport: Qatar Airways will introduce Boeing 787 Dreamliner service on route from Prague to Doha
Qatar Airways has officially announced that commencing 28 October 2018 one of the two daily flights from Prague to Doha with be serviced with the different type of aircraft, increasing the overall capacity by approximately 46%. On flight QR292, Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft for 254 passengers will be introduced, while the second daily flight QR290 will continue to be operated with Airbus A320 aircraft for 132 passengers. Both frequencies will feature both Economy and Business Class cabin. Due to the increased capacity, the number of passengers is expected to increase in both ways by approximately 75 thousand passengers a year.
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