The Czech Republic is the most attractive country in the CEE region for investors. The country jumped up three positions, taking the 23rd spot, right behind Taiwan, according to an analysis presented by BDO in cooperation with the Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWI). The international index evaluates a combination of economic, political and social factors such as GDP per capita, inflation and tax rate, stability, enterprise freedom, education, health care and population growth. The Czech Republic fared better than Israel, South Korea, the United Arab Emirates and Malta. Germany ranked eighth, up four spots from the previous ranking. Austria came in 16th, while Poland took the 34th spot for the second consecutive year. Slovakia fell three spots, coming in 43th in this year’s ranking.
