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Doing business in the Arab World 2009 : comparing regulation in 20 economies


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Document Date: 2008/11/01
Document Type: Working Paper
Report Number: 46707
Volume No: 1 of 1
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Abstract

Doing Business 2009, the sixth in a series of annual reports published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. Doing Business investigates the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 181 economies from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and over time. This report focuses on 20 Arab economies: Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, West Bank and Gaza and Yemen. The paper includes the following headings: introduction, starting a business, dealing with construction permits, employing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and closing a business.
 
 

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