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

2nd December 2022 / Competitiveness / Tax & Finance


Pillar 2 of the BEPS 2.0 initiative back on the EU agenda

We keep you informed of the discussions on the revolutionary changes to the international taxation system under consideration, both at OECD and EU level.
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1st December 2022 / Competitiveness / Technology, R&D and Innovation


Flying Lab (Testbed) – new addition to Honeywell labs in Brno region

Honeywell's Brno team has a new addition to labs (5,000 m2 of advanced tech & engineering facilities in Brno, CZ). This laboratory accelerates the process from Idea to Product. Ideas that were invented and patented by our local scientists & engineering teams in close collaboration with European and Global customers with help of local partners and suppliers.  
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1st December 2022 / Competitiveness / Energy and Environment


Compensation for energy costs for large businesses: applications to be accepted from 15 November

On 2 November 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Trade published the first call for large businesses to apply for aid with respect to increased gas and electricity costs under the European Commission's Temporary Crisis Framework (TCF). Applications will be accepted from 15 November 2022 to 31 January 2023. CZK 30 billion is available for allocation, but the amount may further be adjusted. The call may end before this date, especially if the allocation is exhausted. Applications should therefore be prepared and submitted as soon as possible.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic