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In Business News this week: foreign investment eases; complications hit Budvar sale preparations; bankruptcies hit a five year high; the auto sector earns less for more; and the Finance Ministry sees no role for film perks.

In Business News this week: the Central Bank says it may cut interest rates further, the Czech Republic’s fourth biggest beer producer Budějovický Budvar is bringing out an 11 percent brew and hobby markets in the Czech Republic are doing good business despite the crisis.

In Business News this week: Czechs’ high corruption threshold; a change of heart on airport privatisation; multiplexes roll-out in the regions; Czech Airlines searches for new sources of income; and an insurance silver lining to the crisis cloud.

In Business News today: how production braked in the auto sector; good and bad news on inflation and jobs; a new turn in a massive clean-up tender; Vietnamese skills come to the fore; and the battle over the television tax.

In Business News this week: the IMF spreads gloom; ČSA bidders downed; Lukoil looks to expand; three make it into last round of massive clean up tender; and McDonald’s looks to coffee heaven.

In Business News this week: the IMF predicts a shrinking economy; no date with the euro for now; fair or foul scrap incentives; the sun rises on Czech solar power; and why to feel sorry for the car dealer.

In Business News this week: more gloom from the number crunchers; a silver lining from the central bank; charges stack up against local banks; EU funds spark gas storage scramble; and a bid for a scrap law for old furniture.

In Business News this week, Škoda Auto looks to Saturday working; foreign workers’ visa freeze; Prague airport privatisation problems; Czech agriculture’s new master; hiring and firing dismissal overhaul still on course; and the developing taste for non-alcoholic beer.

In Business News this week: few get on board for the Czech Airlines sale; a cloudy future for key government measures; more developments around Orco; business index gives a glimmer of hope; and Time Warner tunes into TV Nova.

In Business News this week, the Finance Ministry cuts growth hopes; good news for new homebuyers; Orco takes a plunge; the inside dealer still on the outside; Moravia Energo’s multi-billion bill; and the Fabia scores big time in Germany.