Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency

This section details initiatives to make government a competitive advantage. It includes analysis and reports of government initiatives, as well as data on accountability and performance measures.

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20th February 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


AmCham Statement on the Construction Act

We write on behalf of AmCham’s Real Estate Council to advocate a wider reform of land use policy, and to state our view that the proposal currently debated in the Chamber of Deputies will not achieve the changes necessary to achieve a leading innovative economy in Europe, and will place the country at a competitive disadvantage to Poland and Slovakia- particular after Slovakia’s digitization of their process and adoption of a new policy aimed at increasing investment into affordable housing.  
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5th September 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Czech Republic opening up to digital nomads

On 1 July 2023, the government launched Digital Nomad, its new economic migration programme. The programme is intended to facilitate the stay of IT professionals and their family members from selected countries in the Czech Republic. The programme targets highly qualified and top-class IT workers from Australia, Japan, Canada, Korea, New Zealand, Great Britain, the US, and Taiwan who plan to stay in the Czech Republic for the purpose of work for more than 90 days.
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26th July 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Update - June 2023

New legislation Amendment to the Act on Conversions of Business Corporations and Cooperatives 
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26th July 2023 / Good governance / Legal Reform and Transparency


Legal Update - May 2023

News in legislation  Amendment to the - Employment Act of the Labour Code in the field of agency employment -  
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