15.04.2024 Network Multimedia Laboratory (SAGElab) at Faculty of Information Technology of Czech Technical University in Prague (FIT CTU) celebrates 10th anniversary Over the years, the lab has been at the forefront of research, particularly in areas like data transmission, wireless networks, and multimedia applications. Notable achievements include the development of new algorithms and protocols for efficient data transfer, as well as advancements in wireless c... | U.S.A. | |
15.04.2024 Czech Statistical Office releases latest international trade in goods price indices In February 2024 export prices increased month-on-month by 2.1%, in year-on-year comparison increased by 1.6%. Import prices increased month-on-month by 1.3%, year-on-year decreased by 1.1%. The terms of trade reached month-on-month the value of 100.8%, year-on-year 102.8%. | U.S.A. | |
03.04.2024 Mews: Redefining Hospitality with Innovative Solutions Mews' innovative property management system for hotels is revolutionizing the industry by fostering a more welcoming atmosphere, streamlining operations, and ensuring flawless check-in/check-out processes. As the company expands its footprint, with a particular focus on the lucrative US market, it i... | U.S.A. | |
29.03.2024 Prague emerges as technology hub Prague's Strahov stadium is set for a €400 million makeover into a technology hub, aiming to bolster the city's startup ecosystem. This project reflects Prague's broader ambitions to emerge as a key player in Europe's tech landscape, amidst growing investment in digital innovation. | U.S.A. | |
27.03.2024 Czech PM Fiala is visiting the White House in April Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre Announces Visit of Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala to the White House. | U.S.A. | |
20.03.2024 Škoda Auto's Soaring Performance and Volkswagen's Profit Surge in 2023 In 2023, Škoda Auto, under the Volkswagen Group, witnessed significant financial growth, with operating profit leaping by 182 percent to 1.77 billion euros and revenues surging by 26 percent to 26.5 billion euros. Production also rose by 16 percent, reaching 888,050 vehicles. The bulk of Škoda's sal... | U.S.A. | |
19.03.2024 Revolutionizing Hospitality: The Rise of Mews, Czech Republic's Third Unicorn Mews, established in 2012, becomes the third Czech unicorn, revolutionizing the hotel industry through cutting-edge technology solutions. Following the success stories of Productboard and Rohlik, Mews came up with a cloud-based platform which centralizes hotel operations, streamlining processes like... | U.S.A. | |
07.03.2024 Czech Minibus App Offers Solution to the University of Texas Traffic Challenges Utilizing a mobile application to order campus minibuses has gained traction in the United States. Czech company CITYA has partnered with the University of Texas in El Paso (UTEP) to implement this innovative idea to benefit students and staff. | Czech Republic | |
12.02.2024 Czech Scientists Contribute Key Technology to ESA's LISA Space Mission The Czech Academy of Sciences recently made its debut contribution to the LISA space mission, a crucial endeavor approved by the European Space Agency (ESA) aiming to measure gravitational waves. LISA, or Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, comprises three spacecraft forming a triangle millions of m... | U.S.A. | |
09.02.2024 Czech National Bank's Interest Rate Cut Sends Czech Crown to Near Two-Year Low The Czech National Bank's recent decision to cut the country’s base interest rate by half a percentage point, down to 6.25 percent, has led to a further depreciation of the Czech crown, reaching its weakest level against the euro in almost two years. | U.S.A. |