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In this week’s Business News: economy enjoys late spurt; depressed construction sector managers falsify figures; low rates hit big banks; iconic porcelain producer hikes profits; and closely observed train drivers.

In Business News this week: church selects fund manager; ČEZ seeks massive tax refund; more tourists but shorter tourists stays; more readers chase fewer papers; and distillers mount spirited resistance to surveillance demands

In this week’s Business News: coal mining contemplated beyond limits; more passengers for state rail operator; electricity exports slide; foreign beer rise for Plzeňský Prazdroj; and Czech clothing company lines up Dutch army order.

In this week’s Business News: mining company nosedives; Agrofert media expansion continues; cinemas get more from fewer; brewer eyes IPO; and star’s shirt reflects sponsorship shake-up.

In this week’s Business News: Slevomat hits billion crown mark; sour taste for soup makers; further blow for Temelín; steady growth seen for Czech tourism; and Juta sets ambitious goals.

In Business News this week: Czechs woo California maker of electric cars; job creation incentives boosted; loans surge shows financial sophistication; Budĕjovický Budvar sees records tumble; and hangover for Heineken-owned breweries.

In Business News: mobile phone charges fall; hot news as publisher launches gas sales; Amazon sticks with ambitious Czech warehouse targets; purchasers rush for Prague’s new flats; and a Czech coal baron closes another peace deal.

In Business news: the central bank will continue with forex interventions until 2015, no more bearer stock certificates after January 1st, Moravia Steel acquires full ownership in Třinecké železárny and the state pays millions to assess the “drinkability” of Czech beer.

This week in business: Lower house approves next year’s budget; The crown hits a four-year low; Economic confidence went up in December for the fifth consecutive month; Businessmen Daniel Křetínský plans to buy the Axel Springer Ringier publishing group; Ostrava-based company Technoexport has won a contract to modernize two oil refineries in Iraq; Czech trams set to begin operating in Washington DC next year.

In this week’s business news: Industrial output has grown for the fourth consecutive month; The prime minister has announced that the interim government will not decide on coal mining limits; Tow more people have been charged in connection to the privatization of mining company OKD; Unemployment figures increased slightly in November; The Czech state debt has decreased in the past nine months.