Good governance

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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3rd July 2023 / Good governance / Public Procurement


Public Procurement - Changes Coming Soon

The amendment to the Public Procurement Act (hereinafter referred to as the "PPA") was published in the Collection of Laws under No. 166/2023 Coll. on 16 June 2023 and will come into force on the 30th day after its publication, i.e. on 16 July 2023. Similarly to previous amendments to the public procurement legislation, procurement procedures initiated before the amendment comes into force will be completed in accordance with the existing wording of the PPA.
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3rd July 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


What’s new in immigration law from summer 2023?

The latest amendment to the Act on the Residence of Foreigners, the Employment Act and the Public Health Insurance Act, and other related acts was approved in June 2023 and most of the changes brought by it will come into force from 1 July 2023. The main objective of the amendment to the Act on the Residence of Foreigners is the transposition of the Directive of the European Parliament and the Council regarding the blue cards. What else will be affected by the changes?
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30th June 2023 / Good governance / Social Responsibility


Citi Foundation Invests Further $250,000 in Program Supporting Young People with Disabilities in Central Europe

The Second Phase of the Youth Disability Rights Program “Ascend” will be Implemented in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia in 2023.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic