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Citi celebrated 30 years of doing business in Czechia
Citi celebrated 30 years of doing business in Czechia last week. The bank was the first stop on the drive down Evropa from Letiste Airport for many investors, and finances many of the deals that transform the economy today, and will play a big role in reconstructing ukraine and building an integrated European market. We are glad to have their local and regional leader, Munir Nanji, sitting on our board.
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NoName057(16) Pro-Russian Hacker Group Targeting Sites in Ukraine and Supporting Countries with DDoS Attacks
The group performs politically motivated attacks on websites belonging to governments, utilities, telecommunications, and transportation companies
Austerity tariffs for gas and electricity – what about VAT?
The austerity tariff for households that the government has prepared in response to skyrocketing energy prices will be reflected in legislation as an amendment to the Energy Act. Details on the provision of a contribution for energy payments are set out in the related government decree. Below, we are providing more detailed information on possible VAT implications.
Andy Hunder, AmCham Ukraine visiting AmCham Czechia: The government and business community in Ukraine are ready to tell the world the time to return is now
Andy Hunder, President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, and Roman Waschuk, Ukraine's Business Ombudsman, visited AmCham Czechia's office last week to inform members of the present and future of Ukraine's economy.
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.
Read the documents in English and Czech.
Policy pipeline
In Policy Pipeline policy developments in the Czech Republic and abroad are monitored to bring better understanding of current topics and trends.
