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Tuesday, 6 January 2009

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Czech Republic country news

Turkey firmly believes that progress in its talks on entry to the European Union will be achieved during the Czech Republic’s forthcoming EU presidency, Turkish... full story

Aero Vodochody buys Romanian aircraft builder

Czech Republic, US to sign radar base treaty in July

Czech lawmakers report their property status

Still in the top 10 for people with money to burn

Premier says his government may fall in the fall

MOL buys into CEZ

Council closes excessive deficit procedures

Czech civic democrats still trail the opposition

Political

Senate opens debate on missile defence

The Czech parliament’s upper house on November 27 began debating treaties that allow the United States to place its missile defence base in the former... full story

Czech-EU safety centre launched

Czech Republic to speed up Croatia EU accession talks

Palestine bets on Czech presidency for peace

Second radar treaty in September

Prague softens unpopular fees

Putin calls to end oil delivery cuts

Czech support for euro below EU average

Prague, Washington ink radar deal

Reluctant Czechs vow not to end EU treaty ratification

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Business

Erste Bank gobbles up Weinviertel Savings Bank

Erste Bank has announced it acquired Weinviertel Savings Bank (Weinviertler Sparkasse). Erste Bank said in a press release it had signed a contract for purchase of... full story

NWR’s net profit below expectations

Hyundai opens factory in Czech Republic

CEZ to acquire stake in Turkish producer

LBBW bank enters market

Patriciu says KazMunaiGaz to fulfil Rompetrol’s plans

Unipetrol profits soften

Czech cinemas’ revenue down in first half

CEZ, MOL form JV to build power plants

Budweiser Budvar sale not before 2010

Economic

Inflation risks loom

Czech Central Bank Vice Governor Miroslav Singer warned on September 17 that risks to the bank’s inflation forecasts are skewed to the downside due to... full story

Strong currency breaks new record against Euro

Czech external debt up, just a bit

Drop in consumer spending slows growth this year

CNB says Q1 GDP growth slower than the forecast

New building orders are going through the roof

Retail sales post decline

Inflation and unemployment

Czech public finance deficit to shrink some next year

South Moravia most popular region for Czech’s own visitors

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