This thesis is dedicated to a very interesting topic - it is an investment activity. Investments are the basis of economic development and growth of living standards. Foreign investments are therefore a source for further economic growth. The author of this work focused on exploring investment in the country where she was born, it is Belarus. About the investment in that territory is not talked much, which could be caused by the local political situation. But Belarus is quite popular between Russian investors. The work is divided into several parts. The first part is theoretical and methodological, describes the general knowledge and concepts related to investment. In the practical part, the author describes the investment rules in Belarus and gives quite detailed information about the investment climate in the country. The thesis ends with an indication of practical recommendations for investment in Belarus.

This diploma thesis focuses on foreign direct investment (FDI) coming to different regions of the Czech Republic. This investment play a crucial role in socioeconomic development of the country and therefore it is an important part of regional development policies. Thesis concentrates on French and Belgian investors and its aim is to determine the key factors that influence the localization of FDI coming from France and Belgium to regional economies of the Czech Republic. In the first chapter theoretical data concerning this topic is introduced, followed by closer description of development of FDI in the Czech Republic in general. At this point the investment coming from France and Belgium that is supported by the agency CzechInvest is stressed. The final part is dedicated to different regions of the country. Based on analytic, cartographic and statistical methods, localization factors with a great influence on French and Belgian investors when choosing the area to invest in are determined.

This diploma thesis is focused on evaluation of foreign direct investment inflow to the Czech Republic, evaluation of their territorial and sectoral structure, analysis of regional distribution FDI on territory of the Czech Republic and their impacts on development of South Bohemian region.

This paper focuses on the effects of the investment incentives in the Ustí nad Labem region and its conclusions should contribute to an objectively evaluation of the use of this economic-policy instrument in the Czech Republic. The greatest attention is paid to the calculation of the fiscal effects of the investment incentives and to the estimation of the actual number of the newly created jobs in the region. As well this, the paper attempt to analyze the effects of the investment incentives on employment and unemployment in this region. The introduction of this paper deals with the investment incentives in general and summarises their accomplishments and their weaknesses from the theoretical point of view.

This graduation theses compares the system of investment incentives in the Czech Republic and Slovakia and their role in the framework of economic policy of both countries. It analyzes the effect of investment incentives on the basic macroeconomic indicators of both countries -- gross domestic product, unemployment and balance of payments. On the basis of ascertained facts are identified same characteristics and main differences of these systems.

This paper is focused on Investment Incentives. First, a historical development, a legal framework and types of Investment Incentives in the Czech Republic are described. Paper analyses positive and negative effects of the Investment Incentives. This part is followed up by a comparison of systems of the Investment Incentives in Visegrad Group countries and Ireland. The last part is devoted to an analysis of business environment in the Czech Republic.

In the first chapter the thesis describes the theoretical forms of investment and the key aspects for investment decision. In the second chapter, the support systems of individual countries are characterized. The third chapter focuses on the key sectors for investment in Visegrad four and their support. In last chapter, the thesis summarizes common and different features of the investment support systems and offers the SWOT analysis including recommendations for next steps.

The aim of the diploma thesis is to verify whether investment incentives are causing expected effect at job market of Czech Republic. The analysis is performed on the basis of data from the agency CzechInvest, the Czech Statistical Office, General Finance Directorate and Public register and Collection of documents. The analysis of approved investment projects showed that 99 % of companies were interested in the tax credit, 36 % of companies were interested in donation for training and retraining, 33 % of companies were interested in for creation of new jobs and in other variants of incentives firms were interested less than in 5 %. From comparison of estimated cumulative amount of the tax credit from investment projects with real tax relief based from tax returns was calculated that for the period 1999 - 2012 has been utilized only 26 % of cumulative expected tax deductions. Difficulties associated with the using of the tax credit are examined in the analysis of financial statements, where was analyzed company XYZ Ltd. and 11 other companies which were supported by investment incentives. The conclusion based at financial statement analysis explains that 45 % of analyzed companies had to face complications with using of investment incentives, which were mainly due to loss of income. Following the high interest of companies in a tax credit there is criticized the current definition of the law, where there is insufficient connection between amount of tax credit and creation of new jobs.

The subject of this work is the system of investment incentives in the Czech Republic and it focuses on income tax allowances. Based on an analysis of the investment incentives law, income tax law, practical experience of the taxpayers and tax specialists, treatment of the matter by the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic or the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic and case law, the aim of this work is to identify problematic areas of the individual regulations and thus provide guidance to the taxpayers on reducing the risk of loss of an investment incentive in the form of income tax allowance. This work is divided into two parts. The first part characterises investment incentives and their development. It discusses the investment incentives law and focuses on investment incentives in the form of income tax allowances. The second part of this work incorporates a practical application of the regulations and case law. In conclusion, the problematic areas of the individual regulations are pointed out and explained.

My diploma thesis is focused on the issue of investment incentives in the Czech Republic. The first part includes a study of the literature, especially on the issues of foreign direct investments and related investment incentives. The next part is dedicated to influence of foreign direct investments on macroeconomic indicators and also to the evolution of investment incentives in the Czech Republic. The main part of the thesis studies the fiscal effectiveness of the investment incentives by the chosen multinational companies operating in the Czech Republic, especially from the income and expense side of the state budget. In particular, incomes and expenses by the chosen companies during a five year period after first drawing of investment incentives are compared.