Czech Republic

  • Jul 31, 2003
  • 7 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: EU entry will bring diverse benefits

While the net contribution from the EU will probably be smaller than originally expected, the...

Czech Republic
  • Jul 31, 2003
  • 1 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Coal sales

The government agreed yesterday to privatise its brown-coal mines, selling its stakes of 57% in...

Czech Republic
  • Jul 24, 2003
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Reform's first test

The lower house of parliament approved at first reading the government's proposed fiscal reform...

Czech Republic
  • Jul 22, 2003
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Tax reform package reaches parliament

Parliament today begins debating a set of measures aiming at reducing the state budget deficit...

Czech Republic
  • Jul 22, 2003
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CZECH REPUBLIC: Trade gap narrows

The statistical bureau (CSU) said today that exports rose in the first six months of 2003 by 7.0%...

Czech Republic
  • Jul 18, 2003
  • 6 min read

CROATIA/HUNGARY: MOL buys stake in Croat oil firm

Zagreb announced yesterday that Hungarian oil company MOL had won the tender for the sale of...

Croatia
  • Jul 18, 2003
  • 1 min read

CZECH REPBLIC: Fiscal threat

Finance Minister Bohuslav Sobotka said today that the governing coalition might resign if...

  • Jul 17, 2003
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CZECH REPUBLIC/SLOVAKIA: Energy tender

Electricity producer and distributor Ceske energeticke zavody (CEZ) said today that it would bid...

Czech Republic