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Approximately 60 % of consumers in Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia use smartphones to shop and pay online
Did you know that approximately 60 % of consumers in Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia use smartphones to shop and pay online and 1 out of 4 pay with a mobile device contactless in-store? Mobile devices are becoming an essential part of our everyday life, including all shopping related activities.
Let's help speed up digital inclusion in the Czech Republic so that everyone can benefit from the advantages of the digital age
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LINET Group donated 15 beds for the intensive care unit at the Lviv City Hospital worth almost 300,000 EUR
LINET Group SE, in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic and the Consulate General in Lviv, donated 15 beds for the intensive care unit at the Lviv City Hospital worth almost 300,000 EUR!
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Legal Update - November 2022
- Amendment to the Act on electronic acts and documents authorised conversion
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GDPR Legal Update - Autumn 2022
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The transitional period of the original standard contractual clauses comes to an end!
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Traffic camera footage provided to tax authorities
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ÚOOÚ: Nové hrozby pro ochranu osobních údajů
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226 cookie complaints
Strategic Directions for Czech Economic Policy
- Transition to High-Tech Manufacturing and Exports
- The City Campus as Idea Factory
- Government Programs and Processes That Drive Innovation
- Government as a Competitive Advantage, including Digitization
Advocacy Priorities for 2023
Technology, People, Infrastructure
Actions Recommended in Areas:
1. Establishing Policy Objectives for Research.
2. Research Investment and Cooperation. Big Bets (Key Technology Projects).
3. Establishing Databases for Tracking Public Policy Outcomes.
4. Public Procurement as an Innovation Tool.
5. Immigration of STEM Talents.
6. Digitization of Immigration.
7. Adult Reskilling and Upskilling.
8. Digitization of Land Use.
9. Infrastructure Development, including Technology Parks.
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Policy pipeline
In Policy Pipeline policy developments in the Czech Republic and abroad are monitored to bring better understanding of current topics and trends.