Unilever announced the launch of The Unilever Foundation, dedicated to improving the quality of life through the provision of hygiene, sanitation, access to clean drinking water, basic nutrition, and enhancing self-esteem. To help achieve the Foundation’s mission, Unilever has formed partnerships with five leading global organizations that are committed to creating sustainable change worldwide: Oxfam, […]
On Wednesday, February 8, one of the most awaited culture events of this year in Prague – the exhibition Rembrandt & Co. – Stories Told by a Prosperous Age – was opened. The Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs, Uri Rosenthal, took part in this ceremony; the importance of this event was accentuated as well by […]
But confidence in company revenue growth remains ahead of 2009 Prague, 25 January 2012 – Nearly half (48%) of the 1258 CEOs polled worldwide believe the global economy will decline even further in the next 12 months, according to PwC’s 15th Annual Global CEO Survey. Just 15% said the global economy will improve during 2012. […]
Raben Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk moves its depot to a new distribution centre Recently, Raben Ukraine in Dnipropetrovsk has moved its depot to a new modern distribution centre. Thanks to the new facility company will be able to meet the existing demand in range of contract logistics in the Eastern region of Ukraine. It will also […]
The dynamics of energy provider changes in the Czech Republic was faster in the year 2011, too, both in the case of natural gas and electricity. According to PwC Audit partner Tomáš Bašta, it will still take some time before the number of changes stabilises at some level, which, however, can still be significantly higher […]
Monetary expansion through a liquidity injection from the European Central Bank, orderly defaults for the most indebted countries, Greek exit and a new currency bloc have been outlined as four potential outcomes of the Eurozone crisis in 2012, in a PwC report launched on 5 December 2011, “What next for the Eurozone – Possible scenarios […]
Deadline for filing a tax return in the case of company transformation shortened again? The regulation of deadlines for filing tax returns in the case of company transformations where the decisive date of a transformation is not the first day of the calendar or fiscal year has been amended many times in the Income Tax […]
On 4 January, 2012, the Second Call for proposals under the Real Estate programme of the Operational Programme Enterprise and Innovations (OPEI) was prolonged. The Call is open to all enterprises irrespective of their size, and for projects implemented in the Czech Republic, outside the City of Prague. Entrepreneurs may apply for support for the […]
In November 2011, seasonally adjusted retail sales went down 0.7% compared with October while compared with November 2010, they increased 0.5%, according to the figures published by the Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ). Although the results beat market expectations, no trend of improvement in household consumption may be expected, according to Komerční banka analyst Miroslav Fray. […]
Criminal liability touches all Czech legal persons and entities that do business on the territory of the Czech Republic and it also applies to offences committed abroad. The company is responsible if it commits an offence in its own name or in the framework of its activities or if it is committed by an employee […]
