Number of dollar millionaires in Czech Rep. up to 17,000

The number of dollar millionaires has been rising in the Czech Republic owing to economic growth and strong crown. Last year the number of Czech millionaires reached 17,000, a year-on-year increase by 15 percent, according to a study published by the companies Capgemini and Merryll Lynch today. The millionaires are mostly business people who have sold or left their companies. Another large group consists of managers and experts of large international companies active in the Czech Republic.