Business EnvironmentEmerging MarketsThe World Bank's Ease of Doing Business reports have been ranking countries since 2006. However, do improvements in rankings generate greater foreign direct investment inflows? This study is the first to test such a proposition empirically with Arellano-Bond dynamic ...
LOME, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Togo was ranked 97th in the World Bank's "Ease of Doing Business 2020" report released Thursday, which measured regulations across 190 economies to assess their business environment. Togo moved up 40 places from the 137th position last year and are among this ye...
DUBAI, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- The Gulf state United Arab Emirates (UAE) increased its stance in the World Bank's ease of doing business ranking and entered the global top 30 for the first time, Abu Dhabi daily The National reported on Wednesday. The UAE, a major oil supplier and the mo...
An important caveat to the World Bank’s ease of doing business rankings for China is that they were measured based on the business environments in Beijing and Shanghai – two of China’s wealthiest cities and both directly controlled by the central government. The interpretation and implementation...
Currently, China’s ranking on the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ index follows Singapore (2), Hong Kong (3), Malaysia (12), and Thailand (21). Since 2003, the World Bank has been releasing itsDoing Businessreport annually. Find Business Support ...
Afghanistan was ranked 173 in the World Bank’s “Doing Business Report for 2019: Training for Reform” and received a score of 44.1.
In a latest development, Pakistan has moved up 28 places on World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Index 2020. Subsequently, Pakistan is now placed at 108th spot, as compared to 136th position to last year
The study aims to identify the determinants of digital financial inclusion (DFI) and its role in micro enterprises’ ease of doing business. The study is based on the World Bank’s Enterprises Survey of Micro Firms (ESM) 2022 data of 998 micro-enterprises. The variables that measure access ...
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This paper examines the effect that a country’s business regulatory environment has on the amount of foreign direct investment it attracts. We use the World Bank’sEase of Doing Businessranking to capture the costs that firms face when operating in a country. Several interesting results emerge. ...