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Doing business

Articles, interviews, research & studies, press releases from and about AmCham member companies related to the Czech business environment.

Managing business

Articles sharing best practices and knowledge of managing a business. Shared expertise and experiences of our community are available in this section to raise the standards of operational excellence.

New EY survey reveals crucial AI literacy training needs among Gen Z workforce

13.12.2024, Company: EY

  • By 2030, Gen Z will be a key driver of the AI future, comprising 30% of global workforce
  • Most of Gen Z uses AI but scores low in critical evaluation and assessment of AI
  • Social media dominates as primary Gen Z AI information source

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More Foreign Tourists Head to the Czech Republic; Reviving Its Economy

13.12.2024, Company: Letiště Václava Havla Praha, a. s.

Foreign visitors more frequently choose the Czech Republic as their destination. During this year's summer season, i.e., from April to the end of October, 2.8 million people flew to Václav Havel Airport Prague. Compared to last year, they now represent the majority of arriving passengers. Most often, these are tourists from Great Britain, Italy, and France. This year, a total of 3.2 million visitors from abroad arrived in the Czech Republic in the third quarter of the year, which is 4.4% more year-on-year. It is evidenced by data jointly presented by the CzechTourism, Prague Airport, and the Czech Inn Hotels.

Tags: Tourism | Transport |
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The largest mural in the Czech Republic is in Panattoni Park Cheb. It will occupy an area of over 6 thousand square meters

13.12.2024, Company: Panattoni Europe

Currently, the largest Czech large-scale mural art is being created on the facade of a giant distribution centre in the Panattoni Park Cheb industrial zone. The building, which is currently under construction, will cover an area of 6,200 square metres.

 

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Passerinvest Group continues development of Prague’s Roztyly: work begins on extending Tomíčkova Street

13.12.2024, Company: PASSERINVEST GROUP, a.s.

Passerinvest Group, a company dedicated to urban development with a focus on quality public spaces and sustainability, is taking further steps to enhance the Prague district of Roztyly. A key part of this effort is the extension of Tomíčkova Street, which will improve the area’s transport accessibility and links to the wider surroundings.

Tags: Real Estate |
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Michal Šlechta is the new head of T-Mobile marketing communications

13.12.2024, Company: T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s.

Michal Šlechta will become the new Director of Brand and Marketing Communications at T-Mobile from 2 December. He comes after several years at Mattoni 1873, where he was responsible for marketing communications in several countries. At T-Mobile, he replaces the interim head of marketing, Iva Menclova, who remains in the team. In his role, Šlechta will report to Maximiliano Bellassai, sales director for residential customers.

 

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Seminar market Risk (in Czech)

7.10.2024, Marketplace

For whom it is intended

The seminar is intended for specialists of medium and large companies whose management is affected by market risks, and specialists of banks, insurance companies, pension and investment funds who deal with market risk and investments.

Tags: Education | Finance | Economics |

Seminar Assets and Liabilities Management - ALM (in Czech)

16.09.2024, Marketplace

For whom it is intended

The seminar is intended for risk managers, ALM departments and internal auditors from banks, insurance companies, pension and investment funds and leasing companies.

Tags: Education | Finance | Economics |

Seminar GHG Emissions Measurement and Carbon Footprint Calculation (October 9, in Czech)

16.09.2024, Marketplace

Objectives of the seminar

The aim of the seminar is to introduce participants to the practical aspects of measuring the magnitude of greenhouse gas emissions using real examples.

The introductory part of the seminar focuses on the background and assumptions for GHG measurement, including the definition of the legislative requirements and the standards used. We will then introduce the procedures for measuring GHG emissions under the different scopes. Finally, participants will learn how and in which areas information on their own and clients’ GHG emissions can be used.

Tags: Sustainability | Health | Education | CSR | Finance | Economics |

Seminar CRR 3 / CRD 6 in Detail (in Czech)

10.09.2024, Marketplace

Objectives of the seminar

The seminar provides an overview of changes in banking regulations introduced by the new CRR 3 and CRD 6 regulations. Participants will gradually familiarize themselves with regulatory changes in various areas, including credit risk, operational risk, output floor, ESG, FRTB, and others. Throughout the seminar, both the implementation of these changes and their impact on banks will be discussed.

Tags: Education | Finance | Economics | Law |

Seminar Impacts of Climate Change and their Solutions (17. - 18. 9. 2024, in Czech)

2.09.2024, Marketplace

Objectives of the seminar

The topic of climate change is highly debated in the media and clearly divides society into two distinct groups. After attending the seminar, you will be able to form your own, fact-based opinion on the significance and extent of the (potential) impacts of climate change and the meaningfulness and feasibility of individual proposals for solutions.

You will be able to use the information provided during the seminar both in developing (adapting) your corporate strategy and in assessing the impact of climate change, not only in your business sector but also in your everyday life. You will learn what information about climate change is undeniable facts, what is scientific conclusions, pure speculation or even complete fabrications and hoaxes. We will help you to understand the meaningfulness of the measures taken or planned and the overall urgency of the problem.

Tags: Sustainability | Education | CSR | Economics |

Seminar Model Risk (12.9.2024 in Czech)

2.09.2024, Marketplace

Objectives of the seminar

The number and importance of models used for management is constantly growing, and with it the severity of the possible consequences resulting from the decisions recommended or automatically implemented by them.

The aim of the seminar is therefore to teach participants to correctly identify and measure risks of models and then to show how to use the results of these methods for practical model risk management. During the seminar, we will discuss key measures for assessing the accuracy and suitability of models, the role of validation, monitoring, back-testing and related reporting. The seminar also includes an overview of regulatory requirements / expectations in this area, including requirements and recommendations at the international level. The seminar will present the methods of model risk management on practical examples covering the life cycle of models.

Tags: Education | Finance | Economics |
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