Competitiveness

This section feature research, opinion and progress reports on how the Czech Republic compares to other EU countries economically. It includes analysis of international rankings such as the WEF and World Bank.

Spotlight issue

21st February 2024 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


Tax labyrinth of employee benefits - most discussed topics

Below, we summarise the problematic areas discussed during our January seminar focused on employee benefits and meals from 1 January 2024. Most questions were related to topics causing difficulties for employers in practice.
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16th February 2024 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


Dealmaking in CEE held up strongly in 2023 – a testament to the region’s maturity as an attractive M&A destination

Against a backdrop of falling global M&A activity, dealmaking in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) held up relatively well The number of transactions in the region in 2023 equals 1,097 The total value of M&A activity reaches €37.3bn  
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14th February 2024 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


2024 edition of Banking on the Cloud

We are excited to release the 2024 edition of Banking on the Cloud. This year we explore several trends—from maturing the customer experience to advancing ESG to modernizing finance and more. In this report we also highlight how banks are using generative AI in the activities of banking to transform and reimagine their customer interactions, as well as their internal processes. Download the report to start exploring trends and learn how banks are working with AWS to transform their business.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic