Archive, September 2009
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Czech Republic among the new EU member states elite in biotech
29 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvest, CzechBio
EuropaBio, the European Association for Bioindustries, and Venture Valuation, with the collaboration of CzechBio and the South Moravian Innovation Centre published a ground-breaking report “Biotech in the new EU Member States: an emerging sector”, evaluating the biotech industry across the 12 newest EU Member State, as well as Turkey and Croatia.
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Hyundai launches production
24 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvest, Hyundai
Hyundai Motor Company, South Korea’s biggest carmaker, has started production at its plant in the North Moravian town of Nošovice. The production capacity of the plant, in which Hyundai invested EUR 1 billion (approx. CZK 25 billion), is now 200,000 vehicles annually. Eighty thousand new cars have rolled off its assembly lines so far.
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Global FDI inflows continue to slide in 2009: Significant recovery expected only in 2011
17 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvest
As a result of a worsening of the financial and economic crisis in 2008, prospects for global foreign direct investment (FDI) remain gloomy, reports UNCTAD's annual study of worldwide investment trends.
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CzechInvest seeks the best business properties
15 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvestOne month remains for registration of properties in the ninth annual prestigious Business Property of the Year competition.
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EvoBus, manufacturer of Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses, celebrates 10 years in the Czech Republic
7 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvestHolýšov was Daimlers first manufacturing investment in central and eastern Europe.
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Newsletter - August 2009
4 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvestmonthly newsletter
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Leading Czech scientists present result of Czech nanotechnology research in Olomouc
2 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvestAt a conference in Olomouc today, thirty leading scientists presented the current results of Czech research in the area of nanotechnology.
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Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Wistron expands operations in Brno
1 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvest
The Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Wistron is expanding production at the company’s Brno facility in order to keep pace with company growth and to ensure fulfilment of customers’ requirements. The company currently produces desktop PCs and servers at its facility at CTPark. From this year onward, its portfolio of products will be expanded with the addition of LCD monitors and televisions.
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CZK 1.3 billion to be invested in education
1 Sep. 2009 | CzechInvestConstruction and development of training centres will be supported with aid from the Training Centres Programme, and separate educationl courses from the Educa Global Grant Programme.
