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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GE/European Alliance for Apprenticeship: Developing quality entry-level opportunities for youth in Europe
In 2015 GE became part of the European Alliance for Apprenticeship. Through the Alliance, GE pledged to create 3,000 internships annually across Europe and set a target of filling 30% of its own entry-level positions with interns and apprentices beginning in 2016.
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IEA: Digitalization and Energy 2017
Over the coming decades, digital technologies are set to make energy systems around the world more connected, intelligent, efficient, reliable and sustainable. Stunning advances in data, analytics and connectivity are enabling a range of new digital applications such as smart appliances, shared mobility, and 3D printing.
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Prague.tv: Expats enjoy life in the Czech Republic
Expats living in the Czech Republic have an overall positive view of their lives. People were particularly positive about life-work balance, ranking the Czech Republic fifth out of 46 countries covered. Overall, the country came in 12th place in HSBC's Expat Explorer Survey, Prague.tv writes.
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