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Steel Union Bashes Trump Over Protectionist Customs Duties

Prague, May 31 (CTK) – By imposing customs duties on steel from the EU, US President Donald Trump continues attacking the global free trade system, the Czech Steel Union said in reaction to today’s decision of the White House.   The Chamber of Commerce noted that the USA itself owes its development and economic strength ...

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Trade Mission To Iran Postponed Due To US Sanctions

Prague, May 29 (CTK) – Industry and Trade Minister Tomas Huner will not go to Iran with representatives of Czech firms in late June since the visit has been indefinitely postponed over the development related to the American sanctions against Iran, daily Lidove noviny (LN) writes today.   “The Foreign Ministry did not recommend the ...

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Exporters Forecast Drop In Business

Mlade Buky, East Bohemia, April 26 (CTK) – Last year’s record Kc4,200bn exports of goods from the Czech Republic will not be repeated this year, exports could reach the level of Kc4,000bn at most, Exporters Association chairman Jiri Grund told CTK at the Export Forum today.   The reasons for the drop in exports are ...

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CzechInvest Promises Kc11 Billion In Investment Incentives

Prague, April 5 (CTK) – The Czech state promised Kc10.7bn worth of investment incentives to 74 projects in 2017, providing aid to investments worth a total of Kc45bn, and the number of jobs companies should create in the future reached 8,260, according to the latest data of CzechInvest agency.   Data on total investments arranged ...

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Silvana Jirotkova Named CEO Of CzechInvest

Prague, March 22 (CTK) – Silvana Jirotkova will be new CEO of state-run agency CzechInvest as of March 26, she is now director of internal projects department at the agency, the Industry and Trade Ministry told CTK, and minister Toms Huner signed her letter of appointment today.   “After a long time, CzechInvest has a ...