Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

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

22nd August 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


Radio Praha: Thriving Prague hotels raising prices to previously unseen levels | Eurostat data on bed-places in tourist accommodation establishments & holiday spending

2017 is turning out to be a good year for Prague’s hoteliers, who have managed to raise their prices to previously unseen levels. Meanwhile, occupancy rates also mean that rooms are producing a markedly higher yield than in the past, according to a report in the business daily E15, Radio Praha writes.
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28th July 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


USE-IT: Brno map spiced up by locals

Brno is a dynamic student´s city with a fresh and vibrant pulse. Apart from the usual historical monuments, it offers many festivals, some of which are totally unknown. USE-IT maps are also available for Ostrava and Prague.
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14th July 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism


European Cities Marketing Benchmarking Report 2017: Prague ranks 7th in overnight stays, domestic visitors' stays go up

City tourism is growing against disturbances, European Cities Marketing writes. Prague ranks 7th in overnight stays with almost 16.8 mil bednights in 2016, a 5.5% increase year-on-year.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic