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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14th July 2015 / Competitiveness / Digital Agenda

Competitiveness: EU's Digital Agenda: Czech Republic among slow performing countries

In 2014, digital public services was the dimension where performance was most fragmented. European countries performed most alike in connectivity and in use of internet. The Czech Republic ended up in the "low performance" cluster of countries, i.e. bellow the EU28 average...Read more. The Digita...

13th July 2015 / Competitiveness / Public Procurement

AmCham Policy Report, Issue 6 - July 2015

Who wins the bid for operating the government’s highway toll system will determine more than just which company will get a big boost to its revenues. How the process is handled may decide the longevity of this government, and will certainly influence how long Minister of Transport Dan Tok stays in...

7th July 2015 / Competitiveness / Education

Competitiveness: Slow rise of lifelong learning in Czech Republic

According to the Eurostat data published on 7 July 2015, lifelong learning in the Czech Republic has been rising, although at a mild pace. The share of the Czech population aged 25-64 participating in education and trainning (either formal, non-formal or informal, undertaken on an ongoing basis wi...