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8th July 2013 / Economic policy / Digital Agenda


Economic Policy: Our Voices to Data Protection Conference - VIDEO INTERVIEWS and VIDEO PRESENTATIONS

During the Data Protection Conference in Prague organized by the Czech Industry Coalition for Data Protection on 25th June 2013 in Prague, progress with the EU DP draft Regulation and position paper prepared by CICDP was analyzed by the industry experts and representatives of regulator office from U...

26th June 2013 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


Competitiveness: Confidence and Focus - Prescriptions for the Economic Recovery

This economy will turn from crisis to recovery when enough individual businesspeople have enough confidence to invest and create jobs in the country. That is why AmCham decided to devote this year’s General Assembly to asking a basic question that seems to have been ignored in the long and heated de...

18th June 2013 / Competitiveness / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth


Competitiveness: European Commission´s Recommendations to the Czech Republic

The Commission published the country-specific recommendations for each Member State, along with an overarching communication on what is needed to return to growth and jobs. These recommendations are based on a detailed analysis of the economy of each Member State and should help governments boost th...

13th June 2013 / Economic policy / Digital Agenda


Economic Policy: Position Paper on Data Protection Regulation and Our Voices to the Data Protection Regulation Conference on June 25

Position Paper on Data Protection (EU General Data Protection Regulation) was finalized by group of experts within AmCham and ICT Unie members together under Czech Industry Coalition for Data Protection (CICDP). Progress with the EU DP draft Regulation and position paper prepared by CICDP will be an...

10th June 2013 / Competitiveness / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth


Competitiveness: European Economic Outlook and Risks

On June 3 and 4, 2013 Willem Buiter (Global Chief Economist Citi) spoke about European Economic Outlook and Risks. One of the world’s most distinguished macro economists, Willem previously was Professor of Political Economy at the London School of Economics and is a widely published author on econ...

Strategic Directions for Czech Economic Policy

  1. Transition to High-Tech Manufacturing and Exports
  2. The City Campus as Idea Factory
  3. Government Programs and Processes That Drive Innovation
  4. 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.

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