Business Archives

August 6th, 2008

A new COO at E & Y
Movers & Shakers

Biz Week
News & notes

July 30th, 2008

Rays in the roof
Tesco aims to cut emissions with solar-powered warehouse

Česká pošta prepares for cuts
Postal service will lay off 2,500 in preparation for privatization

Currency strength raises alarm
Firming crown pads global fallout as inflation levels rocket

Siemens plant shutdown roils union leaders
Workers debate closure of Zličín rail factory

10 Questions with Ivo Laurin
10 Questions

HSBC gets a new GM
Movers & Shakers

Biz Week
News & notes

July 23rd, 2008

Price to play
Amid piracy crackdowns, legal music vendor lures downloaders with new service

Airlines tackle rocketing fuel costs
Carriers consolidate routes and hike rates to offset losses

Topolánek postpones trucking ban
Truckers revoke blockade plans, demand fuel discounts

Landlords hike regulated rents unexpectedly
Demand increases for subsidized housing

10 Questions
with Michael Mullen
10 Questions

A new voice for Volný
Movers & Shakers

Biz Events
Dates of Note

Biz Week
News & notes

July 16th, 2008

Expanding horizons
Defying global trends, Prague developers plan large-scale projects

ČEZ nuclear plants to expand
Temelín to double in size by 2020 if impact assessment is positive

Global fuel crisis hits transporters
Despite strong crown, local companies are losing out

Gov't to issue largest single tender in history
Ministry slates billions for ecological cleanup

Banks vie for savings clients
Catering to affluent clients, financiers personalize services

10 Questions
with Bhavneet Singh
10 Questions

Two new partners at PwC
Movers & Shakers

Biz Events
Dates of Note

Biz Week
News & notes

July 9th, 2008

Wasting energy
Pačes commission delays critical report on nuclear power

Space industry gets ESA approval
Full membership could mean more contracts for technology firms

Early disputes test EU presidency
Czechs and French unite in support of small businesses

Ministry eases rules for startups
Commercial Code now requires less paperwork and money for ventures