30th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

The 30th edition of the Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival, one of Europe’s leading documentary film events, kicks off next week! This year’s programme features nine British (co-)productions across its competition and non-competition sections. The festival will also welcome prominent guests from the United Kingdom to its discussion platform, the Inspiration Forum, including archaeologist and … Continued

Power Talks Offline Flash Mentoring Session (Autumn 2026)

On 12 October, the British Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic, together with Kérastase, hosted an inspiring Power Talks offline flash mentoring session at Anglo-American University in Prague. The afternoon opened with remarks from Pavel Fara, Vanessa Homolyová and Alexandra Ilková, followed by a thought-provoking talk by Adéla Karlovská on The Girlboss Illusion vs. … Continued

Contexto Business Breakfast: Your AI Doesn’t Work. And We Know Why.

21 October 2026 | 8:30–12:00 | Vista Resort Prague AI is everywhere, but how can businesses turn experiments and pilot projects into real, measurable results? Join Contexto for a free, hands-on Business Breakfast exploring what it really takes to make AI work in everyday business operations. The session will focus on identifying valuable AI use … Continued

Sue Ryder Offers Practical Webinars to Support Employee Wellbeing

BCC member Sue Ryder introduces two practical webinars designed to help companies support employees facing challenges related to caregiving, ageing and mental wellbeing. Caring for ageing parents, supporting a loved one or managing concerns about dementia can have a significant impact on both personal and professional life. These responsibilities often affect employees’ wellbeing, concentration and … Continued

A&O Shearman: Czech Gas Networks Investments secures EUR1.171 billion in long-term financing

A&O Shearman advised Czech Gas Networks Investments S.à r.l. (CGNI), the owner of GasNet, the largest natural gas distribution system operator in the Czech Republic, on a EUR1.171 billion financing comprising the refinancing of existing debt and funding of future business activities. The financing comprises loans totalling CZK18.6 billion and EUR426 million, with a five-year … Continued

JDC Darts Academy Neratovice: Connecting Czech Youth with the British School of Darts

The Neratovice Darts Club (Spolek neratovických šipkařů) has a thirty-year history, but we took a completely new direction in January 2024. The success of our first youth steel-tip darts tournaments led to the founding of Darts Academy Neratovice. In September 2025 in Bristol, England, we became the first and so far the only Czech organisation … Continued

British Chambers across Europe call for the UK to be recognised as a trusted partner

The British Chamber of Commerce in the Czech Republic has joined British Chambers across Europe in supporting a joint statement calling for the United Kingdom to be recognised as a trusted partner within the EU’s proposed Made in Europe framework and European Industrial Accelerator Act. The initiative brings together British Chambers representing businesses across Europe, … Continued

Happy Hearts: Charity Auction of the Year

On 8 October 2026, Happy Hearts Czech invites the BCC community to an inspiring evening in Prague where art meets impact. Taking place at WorkLounge Event House in Forum Karlín, the Charity Auction of the Year will bring together art, philanthropy and the Happy Hearts community for an evening of signature cocktails, fine finger food … Continued

CMS webinar: The New Slovak Civil Code in Financing Practice

BCC Member CMS invites banking and finance professionals to its upcoming Banking Brilliance Bootcamp webinar, “The New Slovak Civil Code in Financing Practice,” taking place online on 8 October 2026 from 10:00 to 11:00 CEST. Designed with banks and other financial institutions in mind, the webinar will explore the practical implications of the new Slovak … Continued

A&O Shearman: Second successful mortgage covered bonds issuance by Česká spořitelna

A&O Shearman has advised Česká spořitelna, a.s., on the issuance of EUR500 million mortgage covered bonds (premium) under its international mortgage covered bond programme, having also advised on the programme’s establishment earlier this year. The issuance, rated Aaa by Moody’s, has a 5.25-year maturity with a one-year extension option (soft bullet structure) and carries an … Continued