Czech companies struggle to fill ICT positions as labour shortages grow
Brno, Czech Republic – Labour shortages are one of the main challenges facing companies established in the Czech Republic today,Continue Reading
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Kafkadesk is looking for eager young minds and talented pen(wo)men to join our growing team of regular writers and part-timeContinue Reading
Czech Republic losing appeal in eyes of German businesses
Prague, Czech Republic – When looking East, German investors and businesses have long seen the Czech Republic as the mostContinue Reading
Czech Republic ranked happiest country in Central and Eastern Europe
Prague, Czech Republic – Contrary to what some of you might think, Czechs are not an unhappy bunch. Quite theContinue Reading
France’s Macron seeks allies in Central Europe ahead of EU elections
Paris, France – The party of French President Emmanuel Macron La République en Marche (LREM) party is seeking allies inContinue Reading
Slovaks and Apple, Czech marriages, Poles and books… What’s new?
Didn’t have time to read the news lately? Kafkadesk’s got you covered. Here’s our recap of what’s been going on:Continue Reading
Despite low tolerance, Central Europe increasingly at ease with homosexuality
Krakow, Poland – On Wednesday, the OECD released its Society at a Glance 2019 report, which examines a series of socialContinue Reading
What is the average salary in Central Europe?
Budapest, Hungary – The wage gap between East and West is as topical as ever, as new data points toContinue Reading
Petra Kvitova attacker jailed for eight years
Prague, Czech Republic – Radim Zondra, the man who stabbed Czech tennis champion Petra Kvitova in her home in 2016,Continue Reading
Prague Imam ousted after urging Muslims to arm themselves
Prague, Czech Republic – Leonid Kušnarenko, Prague’s Imam and head of the Czech capital’s Muslim community, was expelled and removed fromContinue Reading
Cinema: Winter Flies wins big at Czech Lion Awards
Prague, Czech Republic – Winter Flies (Všechno bude, in Czech) was the main winner of this year’s Czech Lion Awards, scooping sixContinue Reading
Prague: Zizkov Tower welcomes back David Černý’s faceless babies
Prague, Czech Republic – Missed them? Well, the David Cerny’s eerie TV Tower babies are back in Prague! After beingContinue Reading
Hungary stuns World Cup finalists Croatia, Czechs embarrassed by England
Prague, Czech Republic – Central European countries kicked off their Euro 2020 qualifying to a promising start despite mixed resultsContinue Reading
Czech Republic: Job vacancy rate reaches record high
Prague, Czech Republic – The job vacancy rate in the Czech Republic is the highest in the European Union andContinue Reading
Czech and Slovak Wikipedia temporarily shut down to protest EU copyright law
Brno, Czech Republic – The Czech and Slovak editions of Wikipedia shut down on Thursday to protest against new EUContinue Reading
Non-EU citizens account for 1% of population in Central Europe
Krakow, Poland – Immigration, particularly from outside the EU, is arguably the most hotly-debated topic in Visegrad countries. But what’sContinue Reading
Central Europe gears up for Euro 2020 qualifiers
Prague, Czech Republic – The national football teams of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary are getting ready toContinue Reading
Prague crowned best city to live in Central and Eastern Europe
Prague, Czech Republic – Prague once again tops the Central European charts as the best city to live in inContinue Reading
Czech far-right party faces string of resignations
Prague, Czech Republic – Freedom and Direct Democracy (SPD) is facing an unprecedented series of resignation in what some analysts seeContinue Reading
Top 10 weirdest questions asked online about Central Europe (Part 1)
Over the last few months, we’ve gathered a precious little list of the strangest queries and search terms about CentralContinue Reading