CBRE, a global leader in real estate services, announces its first investment transaction of 2019 – an off-market acquisition of Novodvorská Plaza, on behalf of Bluehouse.

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Increasing interest rates in the United States and the escalating trade war: Uncertainty on markets stemming from these factors as well as from negotiations about Brexit and the situation concerning Italian public finances resulted in a sharp increase in volatility. At the end of 2018, there were significant sell-offs, and stock indices closed the year in the red.

Dvořák Hager & Partners, which in December joined global law firm Eversheds Sutherland, announced the promotion of three lawyers to the position of managing attorney. They are Dominika Veselá and Jiří Kokeš in the Prague office, and Jana Sapáková in Bratislava. "It is very important for us that our firm grows together with its people," said the firm's managing partner Stanislav Dvořák. "We are delighted that our colleagues are taking advantage of this opportunity."  

Fintech, smart homes and big data are just some of the ways modern technology is transforming our lives. Telecommunications companies have traditionally spearheaded such developments and, to keep his company at the forefront of change, Tomáš Kouřil FCCA, CFO at O2 Czech Republic, recently extended his responsibilities to include startups and the innovation sector. "The key thing I discovered early on was that without a solid finance background, it’s impossible to manage a business"

Passengers can use another technological advancement at Václav Havel Airport Prague. A test run of a Virtual Information Service has been launched, providing passengers with updated information regarding departures and arrivals, for example, as well as details of services provided at the airport and transport options to/from the airport. The service will also help people find their way around the airport and direct them to the right check-in counter or gate. For now, the service will only be available in Terminal 1 Departure Hall. If the new technology proves useful, Prague Airport will consider implementing it at other points of operation around the airport.