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

Radio Praha: Prague Tourism promoting "undiscovered" Prague cafes and cool new neighbourhoods

Every year Prague City Tourism highlights selected attractions aimed at drawing more visitors to the Czech capital. This year the accent is on “slow tourism” promoting the city’s cafes, restaurants and the best of Czech design. Radio Praha spoke to Kateřina Pavlítová, Marketing Director at Prague City Tourism about their plans for 2017.

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

Radio Praha: Prague among cheapest cities to move in - study

The Czech capital Prague is among twenty cities in the world where foreigners face the lowest initial costs after relocating, according to an analysis carried out by the German-based relocation firm Movinga.de. While transportation and meals in Prague are relatively cheap, apartment rents tend to be higher than in most other post-communist countries, Radio Praha writes.

19th January 2017 / Competitiveness / Transport, Infrastructure and Tourism

Radio Praha: Brno plugs into transport vision with hyperloop memorandum | Video

The Czech Republic’s second city, Brno, has signed a memorandum with the company behind a revolutionary transport concept, the hyperloop, Radio Praha writes.