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.

Spotlight issue

17th May 2016 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


AmCham EU: EC proposal for Simple, Transparent and Standardised (STS) Securitisations is a step in the right direction

AmCham EU is strongly supportive of EU and other international efforts to revive securitisation and therefore welcomes the Commission’s proposal for Simple, Transparent and Standardised (STS) securitisations.   
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12th May 2016 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


Invitation: TTIP Virtual Dialogue on Investment Chapter with U.S. lead negotiator

This virtual dialogue will be focused on the Transatlantic and Trade Investment Partnership (T-TIP) Chapter and will feature U.S. investment lead negotiator Jai Motwane. The event will be held on Wednesday May 18, 3-4 p.m. at the U.S. Embassy in Prague.  
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11th May 2016 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Mandarin Oriental Hotel Prague among CNN selection of 20 Europe's most beautiful hotels

In the quiet, cobblestoned Mala Strana district of Prague, this Gothic-Baroque beauty feels like an urban oasis hidden in plain sight. A 14th-century monastery, the hotel blends original architectural features with contemporary touches. Its 99 rooms feature vaulted ceilings, parquet floors and views of either the old monastery courtyard or Prague Castle, says CNN about the Mandarin Oriental Hotel Prague, one out of the 20 hotels that CNN recently described as the most beautiful in Europe.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic