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Details – Starting a Business in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

Applies to women only.

Takes place simultaneously with previous procedure.

Figure – Starting a Business in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

* This symbol is shown beside procedure numbers that take place simultaneously with the previous procedure.

Note: Online procedures account for 0.5 days in the total time calculation. For economies that have a different procedure list for men and women, the graph shows the time for women. For more information on methodology, see the Doing Business website (http://www.doingbusiness.org/en/methodology). For details on the procedures reflected here, see the summary below.

Figure – Starting a Business in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Dealing with Construction Permits in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

Applies to women only.

Takes place simultaneously with previous procedure.

Details – Dealing with Construction Permits in Country – Measure of Quality

Figure – Dealing with Construction Permits in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

* This symbol is shown beside procedure numbers that take place simultaneously with the previous procedure.

Note: Online procedures account for 0.5 days in the total time calculation. For economies that have a different procedure list for men and women, the graph shows the time for women. For more information on methodology, see the Doing Business website (http://www.doingbusiness.org/en/methodology). For details on the procedures reflected here, see the summary below.

Figure – Dealing with Construction Permits in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Getting Electricity in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

Applies to women only.

Takes place simultaneously with previous procedure.

Details – Getting Electricity in Country – Measure of Quality

Note: If new commercial connections to the electricity grid were not issued in a given year, or if electricity is not provided during that period, the economy receives a “no practice” mark on the procedures, time and cost indicators. A “no practice” economy receives a score of 0 on the reliability of supply and transparency of tariff index regardless of the regulatory practices that are applicable to the reliability of supply and transparency of tariffs.

Figure – Getting Electricity in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

* This symbol is shown beside procedure numbers that take place simultaneously with the previous procedure.

Note: Online procedures account for 0.5 days in the total time calculation. For economies that have a different procedure list for men and women, the graph shows the time for women. For more information on methodology, see the Doing Business website (http://www.doingbusiness.org/en/methodology). For details on the procedures reflected here, see the summary below.

Figure – Getting Electricity in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Registering Property in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

Applies to women only.

Takes place simultaneously with previous procedure.

Details – Registering Property in Country – Measure of Quality

Figure – Registering Property in Country – Procedure, Time and Cost

* This symbol is shown beside procedure numbers that take place simultaneously with the previous procedure.

Note: Online procedures account for 0.5 days in the total time calculation. For economies that have a different procedure list for men and women, the graph shows the time for women. For more information on methodology, see the Doing Business website (http://www.doingbusiness.org/en/methodology). For details on the procedures reflected here, see the summary below.

Figure – Registering Property in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Credit Information in Country

Details – Legal Rights in Country

Figure – Getting Credit in Country – Score (0-100)

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Details – Protecting Minority Investors in Country – Measure of Quality

Note: To score on the extent of shareholder rights, extent of ownership and control and extent of corporate transparency indices, economies must have at least ten companies offering their shares on a public exchange. State-owned enterprises and companies that only issue non-equity securities without ownership and voting rights (e.g. bonds) are not counted.

Figure – Protecting Minority Investors in Country – Score (0-100)

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Details – Paying Taxes in Country

Details – Paying Taxes in Country Tax by Type

Details – Paying Taxes in Country – Measure of Quality

Note: If an economy does not levy any taxes, the set of indicators in Paying Taxes are recorded as “no practice’.

Figure – Paying Taxes in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Trading across Borders in Country

Details – Trading across Borders in Country – Components of Border Compliance

Details – Trading across Borders in Country – Trade Documents

Figure – Trading across Borders in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Enforcing Contracts in Country

Details – Enforcing Contracts in Country – Measure of Quality

Figure – Enforcing Contracts in Country – Scores (0-100)

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Details – Resolving Insolvency in Country

Details – Resolving Insolvency in Country – Measure of Quality

Note: Even if the economy’s legal framework includes provisions related to insolvency proceedings (liquidation or reorganization), the economy receives 0 points for the strength of insolvency framework index, if time, cost and outcome indicators are recorded as “no practice.”

Figure – Resolving Insolvency in Country – Scores (0-100)