Andrej Babis
Coverage of Andrej Babis in the Nexus archive.
- Trump and far-right seize on Spanish migration crisis
US President Donald Trump and far-right figures in Europe used Spain’s migration crisis to warn of potential consequences if political opponents gain power, citing the surge of migrants in Ceuta as a cautionary example. Right-wing leaders and Trump-aligned officials called for stricter border controls and criticized policies they claim enable mass migration.
- Czechia: Thousands march in support of public media funding
Thousands in Czechia protested to support public media funding as Prime Minister Andrej Babis' government faces accusations of attempting to take control of Czech public media. The proposed plan would reduce broadcasters' funding by 15% with no assurance of future support.
- Thousands rally in Prague against government’s public broadcasting overhaul plan
Thousands of Czechs protested in Prague against the government's plan to overhaul public broadcasting funding, which they argue threatens media independence. The demonstration occurred near Czech public television offices ahead of a planned warning strike by staff.
- Czech Premier Chides Central Bank Rates for Hindering Lending
Czech Premier Andrej Babis criticizes the Czech Central Bank's interest rates for hindering lending. The dispute highlights tensions between economic policy and financial regulation.
- Oil Trading Costs to Surge as ICE Hikes Crude and Diesel Margins
Oil trading costs are expected to rise as ICE increases crude and diesel margins. The Czech government is considering regulating gas station retail margins after Prime Minister Andrej Babis condemned fuel distributors for excessive pricing.