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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:58:00 GMT

Canada may reintroduce Czech travel visas

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:58:00 GMT

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 00:26:00 GMT

Many Czech medical graduates leave to work abroad

PRAGUE, July 2 (Xinhua) -- A quarter of Czech medical graduates leave to work abroad immediately after graduation as they are not satisfied with the working conditions and possibilities to improve their qualification in Czech Republic, president of Czech
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 23:03:00 GMT

Fifteen cases of swine flu have now been registered in the Czech Republic.

UTC] Rosie JohnstonListen Five more cases of swine flu recorded in Czech Republic On Thursday, health officials in Ostrava announced that a 22-year-old woman and 26-year-old man who had traveled to the Unites States had both contracted the virus.
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:15:00 GMT

Inhabitants of north Moravia are again being evacuated from their homes amidst new warnings of floods.

UTC] Rosie JohnstonListen Five more cases of swine flu recorded in Czech Republic On Thursday, health officials in Ostrava announced that a 22-year-old woman and 26-year-old man who had traveled to the Unites States had both contracted the virus.
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:15:00 GMT

Karel Jarolm has turned down the post of Czech national football team coach.

UTC] Rosie JohnstonListen Five more cases of swine flu recorded in Czech Republic On Thursday, health officials in Ostrava announced that a 22-year-old woman and 26-year-old man who had traveled to the Unites States had both contracted the virus.
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 22:15:00 GMT

Czech private equity firm Genesis Capital holds first closing of fund on ?40m

Genesis Capital, a private equity firm focusing on mid-market investments in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, has completed the first closing of Genesis Private Equity Fund II with ?40m in commitments. The target size of the fund is ?60m. GPEF II
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:57:00 GMT

2pm: Slovak regional elections set for November 14

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:04:00 GMT

2pm: Economy Ministry provides updates on Slovakia's labour market

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:04:00 GMT

2pm: Slovakia assumes presidency of Decade of the Roma

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 19:03:00 GMT

T-Mobile Czech Republic revises BlackBerry roaming package

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:47:00 GMT

Miss Deaf leaves for Czech Republic today

DUE to some technicalities, Miss Deaf Swaziland Simphiwe Magagula could not leave for Czech Republic on Tuesday and yesterday Deputy Prime Minister Themba Masuku bade her farewell. Also present to bid Magagula farewell were Minister of Education Wilson
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:44:00 GMT

Siemens to axe 900 jobs in Czech Republic

PRAGUE, July 2 (Reuters) - Engineering group Siemens (SIEGn. DE) will cut the 900 jobs at its Prague rail car factory in August, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest jobs loss as central European industry struggles to gain orders. Siemens, which
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:31:00 GMT

IBM Supports the City of Pilsen, Czech Republic with 'Smart City' Vision

New Smart IT Infrastructure Will Bring Increased Efficiency to Pilsen Municipality and Support Introduction of e-Government Services PILSEN, Czech Republic, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the ICT Administration Office of the City of
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:26:00 GMT

UPDATE 2-Slovaks cut tax revenue forecast, calm over funding

BRATISLAVA, July 2 (Reuters) - The Slovak Finance Ministry expects tax revenue for the 2009 budget to fall by 16 percent versus its original plan as the economic crisis hurts industries and curbs household spending, the ministry said on Thursday. The
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:07:00 GMT

Czech private equity firm Genesis Capital holds first closing of fund on ?40m

Genesis Capital, a private equity firm focusing on mid-market investments in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, has completed the first closing of Genesis Private Equity Fund II with ?40m in commitments. The target size of the fund is ?60m. GPEF II
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:07:00 GMT

IBM Supports the City of Pilsen, Czech Republic with 'Smart City' Vision

New Smart IT Infrastructure Will Bring Increased Efficiency to Pilsen Municipality and Support Introduction of e-Government Services PILSEN, Czech Republic, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM and the ICT Administration Office of the City of Pilsen
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:29:00 GMT

Debt-starved Czech property investment market shrinks

The Czech Republic's commercial property investment market has all but ground to halt with just four transactions completed in the first half of 2009, a study by broker CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) (CBG.N) showed. CBRE said half-year investment volumes in the
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 17:18:00 GMT

UPDATE 2-Slovaks cut tax revenue forecast, calm over funding

BRATISLAVA, July 2 (Reuters) - The Slovak Finance Ministry expects tax revenue for the 2009 budget to fall by 16 percent versus its original plan as the economic crisis hurts industries and curbs household spending, the ministry said on Thursday. The
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:51:00 GMT

Siemens to axe 900 jobs in Czech Republic

PRAGUE, July 2 (Reuters) - Engineering group Siemens will cut the 900 jobs at its Prague rail car factory in August, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest jobs loss as central European industry struggles to gain orders. Siemens( SI - news - people ),
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:44:00 GMT

Slovakia: The Kids of Lunik IX: The Kids of Lunik IX

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Thu, 2 Jul 2009 16:28:00 GMT

Siemens to axe 900 jobs in Czech Republic

PRAGUE, July 2 (Reuters) - Engineering group Siemens will cut the 900 jobs at its Prague rail car factory in August, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest jobs loss as central European industry struggles to gain orders. Siemens, which employs 10,000
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:30:00 GMT

Canada to reinstate visa requirement for Czech visitors

Glenn Lowson/National PostFour recently immigrated Czech Roma families who live together in the same Hamilton apartment. The Canadian government is preparing to slam the door early next week on Roma migrants from the Czech Republic who have been arriving
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:11:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-Slovakia cuts '09 tax revenue forecast by 16 pct

BRATISLAVA, July 2 (Reuters) - The Slovak Finance Ministry expects tax revenue for the 2009 budget to fall by 16 percent versus its original plan as the economic crisis hurts industries and curbs household spending, the ministry said on Thursday. An
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:03:00 GMT

IBM Supports the City of Pilsen, Czech Republic with 'Smart City' Vision

New Smart IT Infrastructure Will Bring Increased Efficiency to Pilsen Municipality and Support Introduction of e-Government Services PILSEN, Czech Republic, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the ICT Administration Office of the City of
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:52:00 GMT

Canada to reinstate visa requirement for Czechs

The Canadian government is preparing to slam the door early next week on Roma migrants from the Czech Republic who have been arriving in Canada in huge numbers to claim refugee status, the Czech media is reporting. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:51:00 GMT

Half of Czech firms plan to cut jobs, says survey

Dairy farmers block transport to protest low milk prices Dairy farmers blocked transport in several locations in the Czech Republic June 29 to protest low milk prices, which they say do not cover the production costs. Up to 2,000 agriculture workers
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:36:00 GMT

Czech assets in mutual funds showing profits

Dairy farmers block transport to protest low milk prices Dairy farmers blocked transport in several locations in the Czech Republic June 29 to protest low milk prices, which they say do not cover the production costs. Up to 2,000 agriculture workers
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:35:00 GMT

Prague Stock Exchange June Statistics

Click here to download Prague Stock Exchange's June statistics. Marketing/Business Development Contact: Herbie Skeete Fax: +44 (0)1438 817 656 Mondo Visione, 3rd Floor, Baird House, 15-17 St. Cross Street, London, EC1N 8UW, UK
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:28:00 GMT

IBM Supports the City of Pilsen, Czech Republic with 'Smart City' Vision

New Smart IT Infrastructure Will Bring Increased Efficiency to Pilsen Municipality and Support Introduction of e-Government Services PILSEN, Czech Republic, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the ICT Administration Office of the City of
Thu, 2 Jul 2009 14:19:00 GMT