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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2nd December 2013 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment

Competitiveness: America’s take on the TTIP

These negotiations are good news: the two sides of the Atlantic both stand to gain from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. The new agreement can stimulate growth and create employment – developments needed sorely by the United States and Europe alike. On February 13, 2013, EU Commi...

26th November 2013 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

Competitiveness: Prague named the best city for winter vacation

CNN issued guide for winter vacation with Prague as a number one in top ten destinations. Snow-capped spires and cobbled, winding streets are among many things for which Prague is considered the ideal place to visit during Christmas. Further, gas street lamps were recently reinstalled throughout the...

17th November 2013 / Competitiveness / Legal Reform and Transparency

Competitiveness: Ministry of Regional Development announced a directive on public auction process

The Ministry of Regional Development has proposed a directive on public auction process. The directive deeply regulates the respective Act on Public Auction. The directive primarily stipulates requirements for electronic auction systems. The directive differentiates users of the auction system on ve...