Czech Republic

  • May 18, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Troubled coalition back in power

Parliament on May 13 approved a new government headed by Social Democrat Jiri Paroubek. The...

Czech Republic
  • May 13, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Parliament votes in new government

Parliament today approved Prime Minister Jiri Paroubek's new centre-left government by 101 votes...

Czech Republic
  • May 9, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Unemployment remains a major challenge

The unemployment rate fell to 8.9% in April from 9.4% in March, its lowest level for five months,...

Czech Republic
  • May 5, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Trade surplus posted in first quarter

The country registered a trade surplus of 6 billion koruny (260 million dollars) in March, its...

Czech Republic
  • May 4, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Shareholder buyout amendment approved

Parliament yesterday approved an amendment to the commercial code that curbs the power of...

Czech Republic
  • Apr 25, 2005
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Gross resigns as coalition re-formed

Prime Minister Stanislav Gross resigned today.

Czech Republic
  • Apr 21, 2005
  • 5 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Telecoms sector faces major changes

Spain's Telefonica signed a contract with the government to purchase Cesky Telecom last week,...

Czech Republic
  • Apr 21, 2005
  • 2 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Re-forming of coalition in sight

President Vaclav Klaus indicated yesterday that he would not object to the re-forming of the...

Czech Republic