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Top-Pojisteni.cz: Already more than 20% of Czech motorists get car insurance online

January 5, 2010 | 06:37pm CEToriginal
The biggest players on the market do not lead in selling the car insurance online though. Customers do not always choose the cheapest insurance company, according to a survey…
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CCS: Fuel in Czech Rep went significantly up last week, stagnated in Slovakia

January 4, 2010 | 07:05pm CEToriginal
Petrol Natural 95 marked the price up on average by 68 hellers, diesel by 72 hellers at the Czech petrol stations. This week...
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CCS: Fuel prices in Czech Rep remained almost unchanged last week

December 30, 2009 | 09:40pm CEToriginal
Natural 95 went up by an average of 5 hellers to CZK 28.14/L, diesel decreased the price by...
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CCS: Fuel in Czech Rep cheapening before Christmas, more moderately in Slovakia

December 28, 2009 | 10:24pm CEToriginal
Natural 95 and diesel at Czech filling stations became cheaper by more than 10 hellers, specifically...
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Axa does not intend to increase insurance rates from January 2010, to expand assistance services

December 17, 2009 | 01:57am CEToriginal
The reason is that Axa sets the insurance rate within damage liability according to engine power, and customers choosing new downsized engines…
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CSOB Leasing already informed clients on changes referring to increase in VAT rates

December 16, 2009 | 03:35pm CEToriginal
The change of VAT rates applies to all taxable payments from January 1, 2010 except for temporary arrangements for financial leasing...
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Renault and Dacia in December: Christmas discounts, guarantee of final price after VAT change, free damage liability during financing

December 16, 2009 | 02:50pm CEToriginal
The cheapest Dacia car is available for CZK 119,900 (Logan) and the cheapest Renault can be bought for CZK 154,900 (Twingo). Other models…
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Insurance companies in Czech Rep: Number of attempts at frauds due to economic crisis on rise

December 15, 2009 | 06:10pm CEToriginal
The number of insurance frauds exposed has already exceeded the level over the year 2008. Events related to motor vehicles still outweigh…
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CCS: Fuel prices stagnate in Czech Rep and Slovakia

December 15, 2009 | 04:27pm CEToriginal
Only a slight decline in prices of petrol and diesel occurred at Czech filling stations. On the following days…
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Czech Insurance Association works on methodology of assessment of fault sharing

December 13, 2009 | 11:54pm CEToriginal
It has been inspired by the Czech Republic and foreign countries as well. A catalogue of standardized cases of shared fault with a specific share could be ready in...
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Cetelem: Demand for Allianz travel insurance bigger than for automobile insurance in Czech hypermarkets of Globus

December 13, 2009 | 11:07pm CEToriginal
There were the most active customers in Chomutov and Prague, where the largest number of insurance contracts was concluded in hypermarket…
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CP: Sales of car insurance through Internet and phone grows by more than 50% yearly

December 13, 2009 | 06:35pm CEToriginal
The volume of policies arranged on-line and insurance settled in the Czech Republic is still growing, according to advisory company KPMG…
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Head of Allianz pojistovna Miroslav Tacl to resign at year end

December 10, 2009 | 06:32pm CEToriginal
The supervisory board of the insurance company has accepted his resignation; no decision regarding his successor has been taken yet. Members of the board remain…
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Credium intends to expand in both automotive and non-automotive consumer finance

December 8, 2009 | 06:13pm CEToriginal
To credit cards and installment plans, on-line credits have expanded the offer and other products will be added. In automotive financing…
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CCS: Driving fuels slightly cheaper in Czech Rep last week, stagnated in Slovakia

December 7, 2009 | 08:20pm CEToriginal
Petrol sold at Czech filling stations became cheaper by 5 hellers, diesel by 11 hellers. During the coming days, analysts expect…
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Home Credit: Czechs take away 7-year old car of lower middle class from used car shops most often

December 7, 2009 | 05:34pm CEToriginal
An average customer decided for hire sale financing get a credit of CZK 126,000 and pays it off for 51 months. The most popular brands and the difference in preference of men and women…
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Audi A6 on leasing or credit without interest until end of this year

December 7, 2009 | 04:48pm CEToriginal
The offer refers to all versions—to the limousine, the Avant and the allroad. A client will also receive an administratively legal assistance SkoFIN Assistant…
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Triglav to support on-line sales of damage liability by discount for middle-aged generation

December 7, 2009 | 12:24pm CEToriginal
Young people have got accustomed to the Internet insurance already. Moreover, the insurance company is preparing accident insurance, on-line credit card payment…
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UniCredit Leasing offers advantageous operating lease for limited editions of BMW 1 and 3 Series

December 7, 2009 | 11:25am CEToriginal
The company guarantees the residual value of the car after the lease contract finishes with a possibility to buy the car back for this price…
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Triglav offers copying of bonuses from damage liability to accident insurance in special offer

December 3, 2009 | 04:45pm CEToriginal
This offer applies to bonuses provided by other insurance companies, too. The insurance company has registered a growth in the number of newly concluded contracts of damage liability this year…
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CSOB Pojistovna expects a downturn in profit this year

November 30, 2009 | 08:34pm CEToriginal
The insurance company does not want to increase its market share at any cost, profitability is important. The crisis has mainly stricken accident insurance and regarding damage liability, customers prefer...
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Toyota Aygo from Kolin now on Czech market under CZK 200,000

November 30, 2009 | 05:44pm CEToriginal
The carmaker has decreased the price of a basic equipment version by CZK 30,000. To a five-door version it is newly possible to purchase manual air-conditioning for...
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CCS: Driving fuel prices in Czech Rep stagnating for third week in sequence, in Slovakia as well

November 30, 2009 | 05:14pm CEToriginal
A relatively calm situation on crude oil markets in combination with stagnating Koruna should not cause...
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CCS: Prices of driving fuels stagnated in Czech Rep and Slovakia last week

November 23, 2009 | 10:28pm CEToriginal
Petrol Natural 95 became slightly cheaper; the price of diesel went up slightly. In the following days due to weakening of Czech koruna…
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IIR holds conference HR Managers’ Meeting 2009

November 22, 2009 | 01:25pm CEToriginal
The 12th year of the event has also a separate block of financial sector and production sphere. Representatives of insurance and automotive companies will also be speaking there...
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