Czech Billionaire Kretinsky Wants to Build Big in Prague

Daniel Kretinsky attends the Prague derby versus Slavia Prague in 2019.Photographer: CTK / Alamy Stock Photo/https://www.alamy.com

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June 7, 2024 at 4:00 AM UTC

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Recognized as one of Europe’s most prominent dealmakers, Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky has made a mark with investments in energy and power plants in Germany and France – and most recently with a bid to buy the Royal Mail in the UK.