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Google+Ukraine: Erste family provides extensive humanitarian aid
- Erste Group makes donations of one million euros each to Caritas and the Red Cross
- ERSTE Foundation provides an additional one million euros through its partner networks
- Banking platform George introduces simple approach for making Ukraine donations
Progress to achieve greater gender equality at work was set back by at least two years due to the pandemic: PwC Women in Work Index
Action is needed to help position women to gain from job opportunities created by the transition of economies and businesses to net zero.
The state plans to control cookies and the dissemination of unsolicited advertising
The Office for Personal Data Protection (hereinafter referred to as the "Office or the Office") has published a control plan for 2022 (Czech only). The most talked about are controls of cookies on websites and the dissemination of unsolicited advertising. What exactly do businesses need to implement to avoid becoming the target of inspections and fines?
T-Mobile and Vodafone join forces to connect the Czech Republic. New fibre optic internet connections to be built for nearly one million households
The fastest state-of-the-art network for fixed internet connection will be available for almost one million more Czech households and companies. This is the outcome of agreement reached between T-Mobile Czech Republic and Vodafone Czech Republic, which have decided to join forces and fundamentally accelerate the digitalisation of the Czech Republic through joint construction and mutual provision of access to infrastructure. In practice, the project will also result in a more efficient and environmentally friendly construction process, for example, due to the fact that significantly less separate excavation work will be required.
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.
