Another year—our second—has gone by for Reconstruction of the State, and we’re happy to have had you by our side during our continuing push for anti-corruption reforms in the Czech Republic. Before you take a holiday rest from politics, let us guide you through the positive changes that we’ve achieved together so far: 2 bills passed—one […]
In 2014 AFS is commemorating 100 years of volunteer service through student exchange programs across international borders, and celebrating AFS’ contributions to increasing intercultural awareness, tolerance and more effective communications. We believe that “learning to live together” through real life intercultural experiences, structured learning and reflection provide a strong foundation for becoming a global citizen. The Origins […]
INTERVIEW WITH JINDŘICH FIALKA THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC Is there any definition of what food waste is? According to FAO studies and according to general perception, food losses are defined as „the decrease in quantity or quality of food“ and are the agricultural or fisheries products intended for human consumption that […]
Social project called ReShare has been developing and increasing its activities every month. It all started in Ostrava town in the end of the last year. The Salvation Army currently runs containers also in Prague, Opava and Krnov. Next year we will spread our “collecting nets” in other cities in the Czech Republic. At this […]
Interview with Pavel Mikoška (Quality Director at Albert Retail Chain) “The Czech National Award For Quality in the program of EXCELLENCE is very important for us in connection with Czech customers relationship. The food quality and its high level processing are more and more important for them. You will find a hard and long-term work of […]
Generální finanční ředitelství publikovalo změnu u DPH u darovaných potravin V pondělí 15. prosince 2014, tedy přesně v den, kdy slíbilo, zveřejnilo Generální finanční ředitelství pokyn "k uplatnění DPH při darování zboží do potravinových bank". Po více než roce se tak oficiálně završila naše aktivita Potraviny pomáhají bez DPH, kde Byznys pro společnost spolu s Českou federací potravinových bank […]
Things may be looking up just down the road for the banking sector in many economies in CEE, according to KPMG's Banking Executive Survey 2014. Highlighting the overall positive economic portrait for the countries included in the study – Austria, the Balkan and Baltic States, Belarus, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia – participants feel […]
CTP Launches at Three New Network Locations CTP is pleased to announce the addition of CTPark Žilina to the award-winning CTPark Network, Central Europe's largest system of integrated, premium business parks. The new business park is located directly adjacent to the successful Kia Motors auto manufacturing facility on the Slovak/Czech border, with superior access to […]
As of 1 December 2014, ING Bank in the Czech Republic has a new Country Manager: Jaroslav Vittek (44), who had previously worked at the same position in the ING Bank Slovakia. In his new posting, he will be responsible for the management and development of corporate and retail banking operations. Jaroslav Vittek has been at […]
Dobrovolníci v Česku odpracují 6 miliard korun ročně Firemní dobrovolníci za rok v České republice odpracují v neziskových organizacích přibližně 45 milionů hodin. Podle analýzy Českého statistického úřadu se tato pomoc ve veřejně prospěšných společnostech, církevních či nadačních institucích rovná ročně částce přesahující šest miliard korun. Na statistiku upozornily v článku Hospodářské noviny (HN). V celoevropském srovnání dobrovolnictví […]
