Revenues grew by 2% on the year to EUR 558mn. Ivecos general meeting of shareholder decided not to pay any dividends for 2009. The company produced 2,256 buses in 2009 with France being its major export market. Iveco, based in Vysoke Myto in eastern Bohemia , employs 2,048 people as of end-February. The company is part of the Irisbus holding which controls 27 production facilities and five research centres in 16 countries.
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Social Democrats (CDDS), the major Czech opposition party, proposed next year's general and European elections to be held on the same day, CTK news agency reported. CSSD leader Bohuslav Sobotka ... more
The Czech unit of UK retailer Tesco faces a fine of up to CZK 3mn (EUR 116,000) for selling beef lasagne containing undeclared horsemeat, Radio Prague reported. The state-run Agricultural and Food ... more
The upper house of the Czech parliament, the Senate, voted on March 20 a constitutional amendment to limit the immunity of lawmakers and constitutional judges, Radio Prague reported. Out of the ... more