Spire Payments and TECS gain approval for mPOS

March 23, 2016

Spire Payments' in collaboration with TECS, a market-leading payment solution integrator, has received approval to initiate deployment of their latest mobile payment solution in Central and Eastern Europe.

Memorial to parents of ‘Winton children’ planned for Prague main railway station

March 23, 2016

A memorial to the parents of the so-called Winton children, whose lives
were saved when they were sent abroad from Czechoslovakia to escape almost
certain death under the Nazis, is likely to be erected at Prague’s main

Slovak PM Fico says parties to split cabinet seats, deal close

March 16, 2016

Four Slovak parties led by the leftist Smer have reached an agreement on sharing out portfolios in a new government, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Wednesday.

Otto Pick - WW II veteran, political scientist and former diplomat - has died at the age of 91, foreign minister reveals

March 22, 2016

Acclaimed political scientist, former diplomat and head of the Czechoslovak
section of Radio Free Europe in Munich in the 1980s Otto Pick died on
Sunday at the age of 91. The news was revealed on Monday evening by the

Super-fast train will take you from Vienna to Budapest in 10 minutes

March 15, 2016

Tesla billionaire Elon Musk's proposal for the Hyperloop - an 800 mile-per-hour train designed to travel between far-apart cities at breakneck speeds - is coming to Europe.

Czech Republic’s population grew by 15,600 Statistics Office reports

March 21, 2016

The population of the Czech Republic grew by 15,600 last year to a total of
10,553,843 according to new information released by the Czech Statistics
Office. The rise is due to new immigrants (even though the number overall

Czech Republic’s population grew by 15,600, Statistics Office reports

March 21, 2016

The population of the Czech Republic grew by 15,600 last year to a total of
10,553,843 according to new information released by the Czech Statistics
Office. The rise is due to new immigrants (even though the number overall

Underground agents and plots in the Cold War broadcasting war

March 19, 2016

In this week’s Czech History we look at one aspect of the Cold War, the
use of secret agents to spy on and disrupt the enemy’s propaganda
services. In particular, we focus on the circus that surrounded the return

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March 15, 2016

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in cooperation with the Slovak Investment and Trade Development Agency , Slovak Ministry of Economy and Embassy of the Slovak Republic in the UAE organised the Slovak Investment Seminar at its premises on Tuesday.

EU's 2030 climate and energy objectives will be missed without biofuels

March 15, 2016

If Europe is serious about its climate commitments, and if Europe wants to reduce its dependence on imported oil, then we need to increase the amount of low-carbon biofuels in the energy mix, writes Peder Holk Nielsen.

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