Czech Republic

  • Mar 3, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: New laws could boost capital markets

Parliament yesterday approved a package of bills on capital markets that will open up new...

Czech Republic
  • Mar 1, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: VAT changes reflect cautious approach

The lower house of parliament approved value-added tax (VAT) changes on February 26. The package...

Czech Republic
  • Feb 27, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: VAT changes scrape through parliament

Controversial value-added tax (VAT) changes scraped through parliament yesterday by 94 votes to 93.

Czech Republic
  • Feb 26, 2004
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EASTERN EUROPE: BTC sale boosts private-equity market

Bulgaria sold Bulgarian Telecommunications Company to a private-equity consortium led by Advent...

  • Feb 25, 2004
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EASTERN EUROPE/EU: Fears of Roma migration overplayed

The UK government on February 23 announced a registration scheme and benefit restrictions for...

Eu
  • Feb 25, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: J&T favoured for coal sale

The Industry Ministry said today that it would recommend exclusive talks with Czech-Slovak...

Czech Republic
  • Feb 23, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Kuzvart's departure damages Spidla

Milos Kuzvart, who resigned as the country's proposed European commissioner on Friday, yesterday...

Czech Republic
  • Feb 20, 2004
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Under-pressure PM briefly collapses

Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla was taken to hospital for tests today after suffering dizziness...

Czech Republic