Doing Business in the Countries of Visegrad Group

AbstractEntrepreneurial activity and business environment are two of the closely watched areas. World Economic Forum makes comparison of the countries all over the world in the Doing Business. Nowadays are involved 189 countries into the overall evaluation. The article proposes to describe the Ease of Doing Business in the Czech Republic and countries from the Visegrad Group. We will concretely focus on Starting of Business and Paying taxes. The first part of the article contains the description of indexes Starting of Business and Paying taxes. Main part and goal of the article is devoted to the results of the development in the evaluation in the Czech Republic and countries from the Visegrad Group. Those two indexes have the impact on business entities in starting of the business and on the economic situation. The article is based on results the Doing business report from World Bank Group, other professional sources and knowledge of the initial state. Czech Republic is in the compared states on the last place with sub indexes Starting a business and also Paying taxes. Differences in ratings of countries from the Visegrad Group are not considerable, only Starting a business is better in Hungary