Factsheet for measure
CZ-2022-10/2202
– measures in Czechia
Crisis advice for Czech companies exporting products to Ukraine and Russia
Krizové poradenství pro české firmy vyvážející na Ukrajinu a do Ruska
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Country
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Czechia
, applies nationwide
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Time period
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Open ended, started on 04 March 2022
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Context
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War in Ukraine
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Type
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Other initiatives or policies
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Category
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Supporting businesses to stay afloat
– Measures related to foreign trade
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Author
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Soňa Veverková (Research Institute for Labour and Social Affairs) and Eurofound
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Measure added
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04 May 2022 (updated 20 June 2022)
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Background information
CzechTrade
, the government trade promotion agency, offers crisis advice for Czech companies which export their products to Ukraine or Russia. The main objective of the agency is to support international trade and help Czech companies to succeed on foreign markets. Now, in connection with the war in Ukraine, it offers free consultations for Czech exporters.
Content of measure
According to the
Czech Statistical Office
, in 2021 the total Czech exports to Russia was only 2.2% and to Ukraine only 0.7%, however for hundreds of companies these markets are existentially important. CzechTrade offers an analysis of the company's initial situation and the preparation of an alternative export plan, all services are free of charge.
In connection with the Ukraine crisis, the
Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic
has also prepared a series of seminars for exporters, where experts inform on current measures that relate to the crisis situation, sanction regime and the implementation of measures imposed against the Russian Federation, as well as introduce other export possibilities.
Use of measure
No information available yet.
Target groups
Actors and funding
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Actors
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Funding
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Company / Companies
Local / regional government
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National funds
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Social partners
Social partners' role in
designing the measure
and form of involvement:
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Trade unions
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Employers' organisations
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Role
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No involvement
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Informed
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Form
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Not applicable
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Not applicable
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Social partners' role in the
implementation, monitoring and assessment phase:
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No involvement
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Main level of involvement: Peak or cross-sectoral level
Involvement
No information available.
Views and reactions
No information available.
Sources
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04 March 2022: CzechTrade: Crisis advice for Czech companies/CzechTrade: Krizové poradenství pro firmy
(www.czechtrade.cz)
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09 March 2022: Crisis advice for Czech companies/Krizová podpora státu pro společnosti
(www.spcr.cz)
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15 March 2022: MIT seminars/MPO seminars
(www.mpo.cz)
