End of 2020 was slightly positive, but still with threats and uncertainty As shown by a joint survey of the Confederation of Industry and the Czech National Bank. 2021-03-09
The digital tax should be addressed at the OECD level Some proposed ideas in the EU document we consider risky. 2021-02-24
Regular COVID testing in firms may start in February Regular testing of employees for coronavirus may begin in firms in February. 2021-02-08
Airbus-Boeing tariff suspension: A step towards a solution The EU and USA agreed to a 4-month suspension of tariffs related to the WTO aircraft disputes. 2021-03-08
Most Czech industrial firms to post profits for 2020 Despite the crisis, firms are not losing optimism. However, they are waiting for vaccination. 2021-02-24
Employers call on govt to release precise COVID vaccination plan Representatives of employers want to know when firms can start vaccinating their employees. 2021-02-03
Total of 84% of firms ready to launch testing before March According to a survey, firms didn't wait for a government order and started testing themselves. 2021-03-03
Recovery plan budget fails to meet requests by Kc100bn The recovery plan must not be used to seal the budget. 2021-02-23
President Biden underlined, the U.S. will repair its alliances U.S. will repair its alliances and engage with the world to meet “today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.” 2021-01-28
Lewiatan, LPK and SPCR: EU supply chains need to remain undisrupted We seek to waive testing and registration requirements for professional drivers. 2021-02-25
Czech lower house adopts quota on Czech food in shops According to the proposal, larger stores should sell 55 percent of Czech food next year. 2021-01-21
Employers' arguments for National Recovery Plans National Recovery Plans must be drawn up in partnership with CSOs and social partners. 2021-02-25
New WTO Director-General should bring fresh energy and trust New WTO Director-General should bring fresh energy, optimism and trust. 2021-02-15
EU-US: Business looks forward to a new era of partnership European business looks forward to a rekindled transatlantic partnership, says P. Gattaz. 2021-01-20