Competitiveness / Trade and Investment

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

3rd May 2021 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


News in investment incentives

In response to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the legislative boom did not forget about investment incentives and the sphere of popular state aid saw positive changes. What are the news for which applicants need to get ready?
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21st January 2021 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


Emerging Europe M&A 2020 activity dampened but far from snuffed out

Deal volume in emerging Europe dropped by 12.9% (1,705 deals) and total value by 16% (EUR 60.80bn) in 2020 Czech Republic witnessed 119 deals at a value of EUR 2.74bn and the lowest dealflow since 2012 (102 deals; EUR 1.30bn) Czech real estate deals decreased from 48 to 27 year-on-year, and is now closely followed by Telecoms & IT as second busiest sector (26 deals) Private equity deals accounted for 18.7% of total volume of deals in the region Poland was the sole country in the region to see growth in both deal volume (9.3%) and value (6.6%)
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2nd December 2020 / Competitiveness / Trade and Investment


Investment in the Czech Republic

Our investor’s guidebook is out, providing international firms with a complete overview of information essential for doing business in the Czech Republic.
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Members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic