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Competitiveness: On Chinese investment in Czech Republic (updated)
In Britain, China enters infrastructure, energy, technologies and education, while in the Czech Republic it buys a football team, a brewery and a firm known mainly for its production of pate, commentator Jan Machacek of the Lidove noviny daily writes. The Association of Small and Medium-Sized Ent...
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Google+Politics: British Embassy in Prague shares video on TTIP
Do you have a company? Are you thinking about exporting to the U.S.? This video explains the potential benefits of The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for small and medium-sized enterprises. View also debate on TTIP in the Czech Republic and abroad....
Economic Policy: OECD Economic Outlook: Robust growth in Czech Rep in 2016, 2017. Rising domestic costs to push inflation to 2% target level in 2017.
OECD released their Economic Outlook on 9 November 2015, projecting a gradual strengthening of global growth in 2016 and 2017 to an annual 3.3% and 3.6% respectively. But a clear pick-up in activity requires a smooth rebalancing of activity in China and more robust investment in advanced economies...
Competitiveness: AmCham/Confederation of Industry of the Czech Rep:Letter to Government on Safe Harbour
AmCham and Confederation of Industry of the Czech Republic sent a letter to Czech Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka, who was asked to negotiate towards President of the European Commission, J. C. Juncker. All the ministers have been informed and asked for active approach in their negotiations with t...
Competitiveness: Employment issues: Occupational mobility in CR gradually rising?
Labour mobility has never been high in the Czech Republic, be it geographic or occupational. Most Czechs are unwilling to commute long distances or move house for a better job and they have three to four different employers in the course of their working life. However according to data from Czech ...
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.
