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Lime, a global leader in shared micromobility, is playing a key role in addressing the traffic situation during this year's Olympic Games in Paris. In response to the expected increase in visitors to the city, Lime has invested €6 million in a significant expansion of its fleet, strengthening staff capacity and expanding its charging station net...
Garment factories in Bangladesh have resumed operations after a brief shutdown caused by violent protests. These factories, which account for around 90% of the country's exports, were forced to close due to a curfew imposed in response to the unrest. Although Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajid has been ousted, the factories reopened on Wednesday...
Although drivers in the Czech Republic have not been required to carry a physical driving licence or a small technical licence for some time, there are still situations where it is advantageous to have a driving licence at least in digital form. A digital version of a driving licence can be useful, for example, for identity verification or other...
Many employees know this situation: they arrive at work but have nothing to do for the first two hours, and just before the end of the working day, they are overwhelmed with tasks. The amendment to the Labour Code, which is intended to change this situation, will allow employees to determine their own shift schedules. This is intended to help es...
With an estimated price tag of $23 billion (approximately CZK 534 billion), the planned acquisition of Israeli startup Wiz was to be the largest ever purchase by US tech giant Alphabet, the parent company of Google. The deal, if completed, would significantly strengthen Alphabet's position in the cybersecurity field. However, Israeli startup Wiz...
The Czech-Ukrainian firm UAC, which recently started manufacturing military drones for the Ukrainian army in the Central Bohemian city of Kolin, has now begun testing drones designed to destroy targets, known as suicide drones. Defence Minister Jana Černochová visited the company and observed the production of three types of drones, two of which...
The European Commission plans to impose duties not only on Chinese electric cars, but also on cheap consumer goods from Chinese e-shops such as Temu and Shein. According to the UK's Financial Times, the Commission wants to abolish the current €150 threshold where goods are exempt from duty. The new proposal, to be unveiled later this month, t...
In the spring, Rohlik Group founder Tomáš Čupr said he would take a break from looking for new investments for some time. But now he has announced that he will raise CZK 4 billion and plans to expand to 15 new cities across Europe. Rohlik Group, the leader in the online grocery market in Central and Eastern Europe, will raise €160 million fro...
Security experts warn that a new downloader called Agent.RWL has become widespread in the Czech Republic in recent weeks. A few months ago, no one had heard of it, but according to antivirus company Eset, it is now the biggest threat to the Windows operating system. This malware is spreading unusually fast and is currently responsible for one...
