Renting while foreign in Czechia? A new tool could save you thousands—and your sanity
A web-based handbook answers frequently asked questions and solves common problems that foreigners face when searching for rooms in Prague and beyond.
Investing in Czechia: Appearing rich versus being wealthy
In the final of this five-part series, Prague-based investor James Pearcy-Caldwell offers lessons, cautionary tales, and strategies for smarter investing.
As Czech egg prices crack new highs, here's where to find the best prices this Easter
A global shortage of eggs, upcoming new laws, and export-oriented dynamics mean that prices in Czechia are rising the fastest in the EU.
Why saving isn’t enough: Expert insights for making your money grow in Czechia
We spoke to Dhiraj Kapur, CFA, APS's Head of Treasury, to help us understand how to build wealth through smart financial decisions abroad.
Sending letters in Czechia is getting pricier: Will they disappear altogether?
A Europe-wide analysis has shown that posting letters in Czechia has become even costlier than in Germany and Austria.
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Tariffs, turmoil, and the euro: Czechia rethinks its economic future
Industry leaders, companies, and politicians are uniform in their disagreement with recent US tariffs while the cabinet casts its eye to the euro.
A large suburban home or Prague apartment: Which gets you a better deal today?
Spiraling housing costs in Czechia's capital paired with high demand are shifting the real estate market, prompting many to consider relocating.
'Ghost jobs' in Czechia: What they are and how to spot them
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Job postings that don't even exist are becoming increasingly problematic, wasting people's time and fueling disenchantment with the labor market.
Prague ranks among Europe’s cheapest dining spots—unless you’re local
Visitors to the capital enjoy low restaurant prices, but Czechia's relatively poor purchasing power parity means that this may not be the case for locals.
Employees versus contractors in Czechia: Who gets the better deal?
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We offer a comprehensive overview of Czechia's different work contracts, which each have different effects on job security, taxes, and rights.
Investing in Czechia: Why risk management is simply essential
In part three of this five-part series, Prague-based investor James Pearcy-Caldwell offers lessons, cautionary tales, and strategies for smarter investing.
The EU's new AI law comes into force: What does it mean for Czechia?
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Large companies will now face high financial penalties for misusing AI, but some experts warn that the EU is hindering innovation and investment.
How new US tariffs could deal a major blow to Czechia’s economy
A large automotive sector and supply-chain disruptions mean that Czechia is particularly vulnerable to car-related tariffs from abroad.
Investing in Czechia: The importance of strategy over emotions
In part two of this five-part series, Prague-based investor James Pearcy-Caldwell offers lessons, cautionary tales, and strategies for smarter investing.
EXPLAINED: Why Czechia is backtracking on its plans to limit Airbnb
The party that had suggested the idea is no longer in government, and many politicians believe the new regulation would breach data privacy.
Czech companies are offering unlimited vacation: Is this the future of work?
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Large firms have begun trialing the idea, citing improved employee retention, but some experts question fairness and impacts on productivity.
'Women often don’t know how to ask for higher wages': Czechia's pay gap problem persists
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Czech women rank 23rd in labor market equality, a position that's deteriorated in recent years, says the Business & Professional Women organization.
