Economy · 09. July 2020

During the first half of the year, in Czech Republic there are one third more entrepreneurs if compared to one year ago. In June, 4,884 people started doing business in the Czech Republic and 1,652, on the other hand, revoked their business license. In total, 3,232 new entrepreneurs are registered in June, which is the highest number since January 2012. The reason is the very low number of closed trades. While the number of new entrepreneurs is close to the values before the spring closure of...

Economy · 25. May 2020

Half stopped doing business before the crisis, the other half during the crisis. During the first four months of this year, less than 20,000 people started doing business. At the same time, almost 46,000 self-employed persons interrupted their business and another 11.5 thousand of them directly cancelled their business licenses. 5.5% of active self-employed people stopped doing business at least for a while. Two-thirds of them interrupted or cancelled their activities before the crisis and...