Prague trade and industry is one of the most flourishing one in the Czech Republic. Since Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic, as such a number of important industries have come up in this region. Infact, Prague has earned the reputation of being the biggest industrial centre of Czech Republic.
In the scenario of Prague trade and industry, a restructuring took place in the companies related to machine-building and electronic-technology in Prague. The major industries of Prague are wood processing industry, textile industry and food industry. About an approximate of 37.8% of the labor force of the Czech Republic is engaged in the industrial sector (as per the 2003 report).
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Prague has also developed into a major tourist destination. As a result a large number of tourists visit the place every year. This in turn has proved beneficial to the tourism industry in Prague. The other industries at Prague include machinery and equipment, metallurgy, glass, motor vehicles, etc.
Prague trade is supported by imports and export activities. The major export commodities include chemicals, machinery and transport equipment and raw materials and fuel. The main export partners of Prague are Germany, Poland, Austria, Italy, Slovakia, France and UK.
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