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Politics: Conference on TTIP in Ostrava, 17 June 2015
On 17 June 2015, the Conference on TTIP took place in Ostrava. Videos from the conference in Czech are available here: TTIP from the European Union perspective - Jolana Mungengová, European Commission, DG Trade TTIP from the perspective of national interests - Dita Charanzová, MEP, ANO TTIP fro...
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Google+Economic Policy: Czech Republic Overview 2015/2016, statistical data, legal information
The American Chamber of Commerce published the Czech Republic Overview 2015-2016 brochure. Czech Republic Overview is an informative brochure about the Czech Republic including current key economic indicators, data & information about doing business in the Czech Republic, specific sector briefin...
Politics: Greek saga reaching its finale
International creditors and Greece failed to strike a deal on the bailout program last week, on technical level as well as on political level – finance ministers met at a Eurogroup meeting. According to the creditors, their side of the negotiations made as much concessions as realistically possibl...
Economic Policy: Czech Republic ranks 10th in Global Peace Index, up one place
In June 2015, the Institue for Economics and Peace published its ninth edition of the Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks the nations of the world according to their level of peacefulness. The index is composed of 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators from respected sources and ranks 162 in...
Politics: Decisive week ahead for Greece
The Greek saga probably enters its decisive moment. Last week no real progress was made in the talks. Formal and informal talks in many formats did not manage to get over the differences. The EU and the IMF want more budget cuts and mainly pension cuts, while for Greece this is a red line. In addi...
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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