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

10th May 2024 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Delta Air Lines Operates Its Prague – New York Route Again; Celebrating the Fifteenth Anniversary of This Regular Service

Earlier today, after the winter break, Delta Air Lines resumed operation of its regular connection from Prague to New York, which it will service on a daily basis until 6 October 2024. Flights to John F. Kennedy International Airport will be operated by Boeing 767-300ER aircraft for 217 passengers, with the cabin configuration of 181 seats in Economy Class and 36 seats in Business Class. Delta Air Lines has been providing its regular flights between Prague and the American metropolis regularly since 19 June 2009. The route operation was disrupted only in 2020 and 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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2nd May 2024 / Competitiveness / Business and Industry


Eurostat: 47 million employed by multinational enterprise groups

In 2022, 146 400 multinational enterprise (MNE) groups were operating in the EU and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries (EU-EFTA). They employed over 47 million people in EU-EFTA countries, or 28% of people working in the business economy including industry, construction and services.
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21st February 2024 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


Top 10 resolutions for wealth and asset management success in 2024

Firms should aim to be “the best versions of themselves” in what promises to be another challenging year. In brief The start of the year is often a time for economic, market or technology forecasts — and for personal resolutions. We combined both elements in this countdown of the top 10 resolutions for WAM leaders to make in 2024. Faced with continuing market uncertainty and growing earnings pressure, resolving to "get in shape" has never been more important. 
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic