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Quarterly Global Market Report Q4 2020

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46 November, 2020 Czech Republic Global: 29 Availability: 35 Cost: 19 Regulation: 36 Productivity: 32 2020 Global TWI Ranking (out of 76) 2020 Regional TWI Ranking (out of 40) Region: 18 Availability: 22 Cost: 8 Regulation: 25 Productivity: 11 Remote Readiness 22 Remote Readiness 34 $11 billion USD has been spent on Covid-19. Part of the additional healthcare sector spending included bonuses for social services, hospitals and emergency responders. Other additional spending and foregone revenue included: Increased sick leave payments for businesses impacted by shut downs Care allowance for employees and the self-employed who could not work due to childcare commitments Subsidy of business rents Sector specific financial support for sports, culture, tourism, transport and agriculture Lump sum assistance grants to the self-employed, small businesses and contract workers Reduction in VAT, social security contributions and other tax relief https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-Covid-19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 Entry into the Czech Republic is allowed for essential purposes including business. Depending on the determined Covid-19 risk level of the country of departure travellers may be required to self-isolate or submit a negative test result. Shops and non essential services are closed and schools are only open for some age groups. 4.4% 4.7% 0% 20% Czech Republic Regional Ave. % of GDP Czech Republic Q4 2019* Q4 2020* % Change YOY Total Workforce 5.40M 5.39M -0.2% Unemployment Rate (%) 2.6% 3.7% +42% Unemployed Workers 140K 199K +42% Manpower 2020 Total Workforce Index Workforce Statistics Covid-19 Situation Covid-19 Government Spend as % of GDP Border Closures and Restrictions Additional Government Spending and Foregone Revenue to September 2020 Covid-19 Confirmed Cases and Deaths Reported to WHO (on a weekly basis) *Reported figures at Q4 each year https://covid19.who.int/ https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Fiscal-Policies-Database-in- Response-to-COVID-19 Other Sources: https://data.worldbank.org/ https://ilostat.ilo.org/ https://home.kpmg/xx/en/home/insights/ https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice United States Embassy https://tradingeconomics.com/

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