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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22nd December 2015 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment

European Investment Projects Portal: Join network of investors or find investor for your project

Find out whether your project is eligible and register it, so that it appears on the portal from its very start in February 2016...

20th December 2015 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda

CEE perspectives in the field of data protection

Central and Eastern European Industry Federations in Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, and Slovenia sent a letter to the EU commissioner Věra Jourová on Safe Harbor...

20th December 2015 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation

World Intellectual Property Indicators - 2015 edition: Czechs are intense users of utility models

According to the World Intellectual Property Indicators covering IP filing activity in 2014, the Czech Republic ranks 29th (patents), 30th (marks) and 37th (designs) in total (resident and abroad) IP filing activity by origin. Compared to patents, the Czech Republic, China Hong Kong (SAR), the Philippines, Slovakia and Ukraine are intense users of utility models...