Doing Business with the Czech Republic

Publication Date	September 2005
Publisher	GMB Publishing
Product Type	Book
Pages	396
ISBN Number	1905050216
Product Code	GMB00027

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Summary

Originally published in the pre-EU-accession period, this edition of Doing Business with the Czech Republic has been updated to take account of the post-accession changes to the legal and fiscal environment. It remains a definitive appraisal of the economic and investment climate, including an examination of the legal structure and business regulation, information on the financial sector and unique best practice on all aspects of trading with and investing in the Czech Republic. The guide also provides an overview of key sectors of trade and investment.

Content

Consultant Editors
- Jonathan Reuvid and Marat Terterov.
Foreword
- Martin Jahn, Chief Executive, CzechInvest
Introduction
- Jonathan Reuvid and Marat Terterov
Part One: The Economy and the Business Environment
- 1.1 Economic Performance and Outlook
- 1.2 Progress Report on EU Accession
- 1.3 Foreign Investment Regime
- 1.4 Business Risk Assessment
- 1.5 Foreign Direct Investment
- 1.6 Foreign Trade
- 1.7 Regions of the Czech Republic
Part Two: The Legal Structure and Business Regulation
- 2.1 Legal Framework
- 2.2 Privatization and the Legal Environment for Reform
- 2.3 Alternative Corporate Structures
- 2.4 Agency Agreements, Distributorships and Franchising
- 2.5 Employment Law
- 2.6 Intellectual Property
- 2.7 Dispute Resolution
Part Three: Finance, Accountancy and Taxation
- 3.1 Financial Services Sector
- 3.2 Accountancy and Audit
- 3.3 Business Taxation
- 3.4 Financial Support and Finance Facilities from the EU
- 3.5 Capital Markets
- 3.6 Mergers and Acquisitions
- 3.7 Privatization: A Progress Report
Part Four: Key Sectors of Industry and Business; Primary Industries
- 4.1 Metallurgy and Metalworking Production
- 4.2 Oil and Gas Industry
- 4.3 Construction Sector
- 4.4 Production of Building Materials
- 4.5 Environmental Legislation and Construction Activities; Manufacturing Industries
- 4.6 The Czech Defence Industry as a Part of Industry Policy
- 4.7 Engineering Sector
- 4.8 Automotive Industry
- 4.9 Engineering Industry Products: Machining and Forming Equipment
- 4.10 Production of Electronic Components and Equipment
- 4.11 Chemicals
- 4.12 Plastics
- 4.13 Textile, Clothing and Leather Industry
- 4.14 The Printing Industry
- 4.15 Telecommunications: An Overview; Services Industries
- 4.16 State Policy for the Development of Transport and Communications
- 4.17 Transport Logistics
- 4.18 Tourism
- 4.19 Operating through Agencies, Distributorships and Franchises
- 4.20 Real Estate Development
- 4.21 Czech Media Market
- 4.22 Human Resources
- 4.23 Executive Search
- 4.24 Insurance Industry
- 4.25 Prague Office Market
Part Five: Case Studies
- 5.1 Tesco in the Czech Republic
- 5.2 Czech Technology Park, Brno
Part Six: Appendices
- I Sources of Further Information
- II Contributor Contact Details
- III Bank Austria Creditanstalt Contact List