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Slovenia

| 18.12.2024

The Czech National Brewery is doing well

Budějovický Budvar this year paid 550 million CZK to the state from its profit, compared to 250 million CZK last year.

U.S.A.

| 17.12.2024

A Czech company has obtained a U.S. patent for heart treatment

Cardiologists at Na Homolka Hospital have successfully tested a new device developed by Czech company BTL, aiming to replicate their previous global successes in medical technology.

U.S.A.

| 17.12.2024

Czechslovak Group Wins Approval for US Ammunition Maker Takeover

Czech defence group CSG secured shareholder approval to acquire US ammunition maker Kinetic for $2.23 billion, despite political opposition.

U.S.A.

| 17.12.2024

Czechoslovak Group (CSG) Enters Top 100 Global Defense Companies

Czechoslovak Group (CSG) entered SIPRI's top 100 global defense companies in 2023, marking a significant milestone for Czech defence industry.

Czech Republic

| 16.12.2024

Czech Innovation in Cardiology: A Game-Changing Patent for Global Health

A Czech company, BTL, has secured a U.S. patent for a groundbreaking heart treatment technology that offers a gentler, more efficient solution to atrial fibrillation. Successfully tested by cardiologi...

Japan

| 16.12.2024

Hitachi Energy boosts high-voltage operations in Czech Republic

Hitachi Energy is investing over 1.1 billion CZK (approximately $47 million USD) to expand its High Voltage Products factory in Brno, Czech Republic, marking a significant step in its global strategy ...

Morocco

| 16.12.2024

Notino Secures €370 Million for European Expansion

The Czech leader in beauty e-commerce, has secured a significant €370 million loan (over 9 billion CZK) to support its ambitious European expansion plans.

Egypt

| 16.12.2024

Prague university rises to top 50 in European business school rankings

Based in Žižkov, this university is especially popular for international students coming to study full-time or for an exchange semester

Qatar

| 16.12.2024

CzechoSlovak Group Ranked Among Top 100 Global Arms Producers

Czechoslovak Group (CSG) has secured 89th place in SIPRI's global ranking, with 2023 revenues surging 25% to $1.2 billion, fueled by EU exports and Ukraine-related defense contracts

Canada

| 13.12.2024

Czech arms company CSG stengthen its international position

Czechoslovak Group (CSG), owned by billionaire Michal Strnad, has successfully completed the acquisition of US company Kinetic Group for $2.2 billion.

Bulgaria

| 12.12.2024

New battery-powered trains will run in the Czech Republic

The first battery trains, developed and manufactured by the Pilsen-based Škoda Group, will start operating in the Czech Republic from Sunday with a new timetable.