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New technology could overcome last Czech resistance to credit cards
Paying by plastic card took off in the Czech Republic after the fall of Communism as the country transformed into a developed consumer society. But surveys still show a…
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New law allows product placement in some television programs
As of June 1, product placement in soap operas or talk shows will become a legal way for television networks to increase their budgets in the Czech Republic. This change…
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Public fundraiser to save Europe’s oldest glass making school
Europe’s oldest secondary glass making school, located in the north Bohemian town of Kamenický Šenov, is facing existential problems. To make sure that the school, which…
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50 years of Kofola: a Czech retro soft-drink enjoys second wave of success
Originally a communist version of popular Western drinks like Coca-Cola and Pepsi, the Czech product Kofola is celebrating 50 years of existence this year. When the…
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Business News
In this week’s Business News: Orco restructuring programme cleared; real estate prices retreat to pre-peak levels; steel spat threatens hundreds of jobs; mining giant…
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New legislation could see fall in number of gaming machines in Czech Republic
Gaming machine bars – known as hernas – are an extremely common sight in the Czech Republic. But now, under legislation approved by the Senate on Thursday, many could…
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Damage assessment and clear-up begin as river levels fall in flood-hit regions
After torrential rains caused flooding in parts of Moravia this week, water levels have started to go down. But now the hard part begins: assessing the cost of the damage…
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Business News
In this week’s Business News: pace of price rises forecast to speed up; central bank fights independence slur; the Czech Republic climbs competitiveness ladder; phone…
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Czechs escape direct costs of Greek contagion package but face stepped up scrutiny of public…
European Union finance ministers have agreed a massive package of funding to stop the spread of Greek financial crisis and save the euro zone from collapse. The Czech…
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Business News
In this week’s Business News: national banks cuts interest rates and growth expectations; tv ad spending still depressed; Czech bank cleared to make debut on foreign…
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Government clears restructuring route for struggling Czech Airlines
The Czech government has cleared far reaching plans for Czech Airlines to face the future. The state-owned carrier will be relieved of its debt burden but at the price of…
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Czech public finances post worst balance in a decade during first four months of 2010
The hole in Czech public finances is growing, and will be difficult to patch. Such is the warning message issued by the Finance Ministry on Monday, whose latest figures…
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