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08 Aug

AmCham Task Force on Health Care Reform, August 08, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:00

12 Aug

GM Breakfast - informal meeting of General Managers, CEOs, Owners, Partners - CAPACITY Full, August 12, 2014

The Mark Luxury Hotel Prague, Hybersnká 12, Prague 1, 08:00

03 Sep

Prague Strategic Plan - new strategy presentation by the Prague Institute of Planning of Development (in Czech), September 03, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:30

08 Sep

Aktuální trendy v oblasti realitního financování - in Czech, September 08, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 14:00

10 Sep

Crisis Communication_training, September 10, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 10:00

16 Sep

IT committee, September 16, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:00

17 Sep

CSR Committee meeting, September 17, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:00

18 Sep

Finance Committee & Edu Brief, September 18, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:00

19 Sep

New legislation in practice, September 19, 2014

AmCham offices, Dušní 10, Prague 1, 09:00

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July 03, 2014

New Membership year / New AmCham bank accounts

We would like to thank you to all AmCham members for their support and cooperation in the past membership year (July1, 2013 - June 30, 2014) and we look forward to continuing our cooperation next year.

Please note that AmCham has new Bank Accounts - to see more click on the title.

June 27, 2014

Photos from Golf Tournament - Casa Serena 2014

Photos from the event available Here.

June 26, 2014

Dan Ťok of Skanska elected to serve as a president of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic

During the annual General Assembly held on June 19, 2014, Dan Ťok, CEO of Skanska, was elected to serve as the new President of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic (AmCham).

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July 22, 2014

Minutes from the discussion Government Action Plan for Economic Growth

Government representatives met with general managers from the business sphere on 21 July to discuss and exchange views on the Government Action Plan for Economic Growth. The debate shed light on the current economic development in the Czech Republic. The plan deals with improvement of export, investment and employment. Its goal is to make the business environment more attractive, the administration more effective and the companies more motivated. Minutes from the meeting and the presentation can be found attached (available under username and password).

July 08, 2014

Minutes from Turning Research into Results Roundtable on June 20

Representatives of companies, universities and Government met on June 20 to discuss, how research&development results can be used in business. The minutes of the meeting and other relevant documents you can find attached (available under username and password).

July 03, 2014

Employee card leaflet by the Ministry of Interior

After unique cooperation of AmCham members with Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Industry and Trade, other non-governmental organizations and companies, we would like to inform you about the leaflet by the Ministry of Interior (enclosed) about the changes in employment of foreigners effective from June 24, 2014. At AmCham offices we have about 30 hard-copies. In case of interest, we can send couple of copies to you by post or you can pick them up. The leaflet you can find attached (available under username and password) or at http://www.czechcompete.cz/policy-pipeline/czech-republic/1735-obtaining-work-permit-in-the-czech-republic-will-be-easier-for-foreigners. Contact person: veronika@amcham.cz.

July 01, 2014

Minutes from Health Care Roundtable: eHealth Strategy in the context of EU funds

On May 27, health care stakeholders/policymakers met at Amcham to discuss eHealth strategy in the context of EU funds.Deputy Minister Tom Phillip and other representatives of Ministry of Health Care presented eHealth activities so far and plans for next years. The minutes of the meeting and other relevant documents you can find attached (available under username and password). Next Amcham activity is meeting of Health Care Committee on July 8 at AmCham offices.

June 27, 2014

Minutes from Labor Code&Social Affairs Committee on June 18

AmCham Labor Code&Social Affairs Committee met on June 18 to discuss current news in legislation, past&upcoming plans and activities. We hosted guests from Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs. The minutes of the meeting and other relevant documents you can find attached (available under username and password). Next meeting of LCSAC will take place in the second half of September at AmCham offices.

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July 07, 2014

Last chance to book space for your advertisement in 2014 best office publication

Reserve the space in 2014 best office publication for your advertisement.
This year the overall theme is INNOVATION. Click on the title to see more about distribution & prices.

July 04, 2014

Presentation from the discussion on Values, People & Practices.

AmCham HR committee organized on June 27, 2014 discussion on Values, People & Practices.

Moderator: Kimberli Lewis
Panelists: Lenka Chuwa of Ikea, Roman Šuk of Sales2 Win, Tomáš Říha of STEM/MARK, Štěpán Lukeš of IBM Česká Republika.

June 29, 2014

Minutes from Real Estate Committee meeting held on June 25, 2014

AmCham Real Estate committee members met on June 25 to discuss and plan future activities - plan workshops for 3/4Q 2014 and discuss current trends in RE Market.

Further activities of Real Estate Committee were proposed. To see more -click on the title.

June 29, 2014

Minutes from Marketing Committee meeting held on June 26, 2014.

AmCham MR Committee met to discuss and plan upcoming activities.

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June 29, 2014

Minutes from HR Committee meeting held on June 27, 2014

AmCham HR Committee met to discuss and plan upcoming activities.

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July 03, 2014

Effective Hospital 2014 - the strategy of health insurance companies and hospitals on November 25 and 26

Conference "Effective Hospital 2014 - the strategy of health insurance companies and hospitals," will be held on November 25-26, 2014 in Clarion Congress Hotel in Prague - Vysocany. This conference is intended for directors and managers, healthcare insurance companies and hospitals representatives (last year attended by over 400 participants). For all AmCham members discounted entrance fee by 50% - 4,950 CZK without VAT/person instead of 9.900 CZK without VAT/person. For more information, click here.

June 27, 2014

As You Like It_ 20 complimentary tickets for AmCham members

Prague Shakespeare Company´s production of As You LIke It at the Estate Theatre playing 29 & 30 June at 7.00pm - offers 20 complimentary tickets for AmCham members. See more below.

June 12, 2014

European Helicopter Show 2014

At the EHS 2014 you have the opportunity, at one superb location, to meet experts from across the helicopter industry. On the 19th – 21st June 2014 at Hradec Králové, Czech Republic see the latest aircraft, products and services available from across the following sectors: Private and Corporate, Air-med and Rescue, Security and Military, Fire Fighting, Forestry and Survay and UAV.