Czech industrial producer prices dropped year-on-year for the fifth consecutive month.
Ukraine has launched production of artillery ammunition under a license from the Czech CSG group. The project will speed up deliveries and strengthen the self-sufficiency of the Ukrainian defense industry.
The European Union has begun operation of five state-of-the-art prototyping lines for the production of cutting-edge chips, including one of the most advanced in the world. The project will cost 3.7 billion euros, more than 92 billion crowns. The Czech Republic will also gain access to the lines, which will also launch one of Europe's chip centres from March.
In the second quarter of this year, the Czech economy grew by 2.6 percent year-on-year and by half a percent compared to the previous three months.
Czech President Petr Pavel recently visited Mauritania and Ghana, where he promoted economic cooperation and supported Czech companies already active in the region. His trip was accompanied by a delegation of more than ten business representatives operating in areas such as mining, energy, water management, transport, healthcare, and agriculture – sectors that are highly relevant to both Mauritania’s and Ghana’s economic priorities.
The Czech company AŽD has launched Europe’s first driverless train on an open regional railway, marking a major milestone in autonomous transport and drawing global media coverage.
A large AI-focused data center is being built in the Czech Republic by České Radiokomunikace, aiming to position the country as a key player in European AI infrastructure. Backed by investor Damir Špoljarič and firm Gi21, the project addresses the shortage of server capacity and could become one of Europe’s leading AI data hubs.
At Expo 2025 in Osaka, Czechia is showcasing its technological prowess through live demonstrations of autonomous systems and smart mobility solutions. From emergency-response drones and infrastructure diagnostics to a student-designed driverless electric race car, the Czech Pavilion underscores how even smaller nations can lead in tech—delivering real-world innovation on a global stage.
Czech defense company Excalibur Army achieved record revenues and profits in 2024, driven by strong international demand for military equipment and strategic investments in production capacity