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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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29th November 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

The Independent/Business Insider: 27 cities around the world where expats are happy, rents are affordable, and jobs are plentiful

InterNations recently released its 2017 list of the best cities for living and working abroad. Prague came second.

21st November 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

The NY Times: Why Libraries are everywhere in the Czech Republic

PRAGUE — In the age of Amazon and the internet, the idea of going to a public library to borrow a book may seem ever more quaint and old-fashioned in many parts of the world, but one country, at least, is clinging to it tenaciously: the Czech Republic, New York Times' Hana de GOEU writes.

3rd November 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

Arcadis 2017 Sustainable Cities Mobility Index: Prague ranks 5th

Zurich, Paris and Prague are the highest placed European cities, ranking second, third and fourth respectively, with strong scores in the Planet and Profit sub-indices - due to established infrastructure, efficient metro systems and commitment to green technology.