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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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110 DOING BUSINESS IN 2006<br />
AFGHANISTAN South Asia GNI per capita (US$) 250<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 122 Low income Population (m) 23.9<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 1 Procedures (number) 11 Documents for export (number) . .<br />
Time (days) 7 Time (days) 252 Signatures for export (number) . .<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 52.8 Cost (% of property value) 9.5 Time for export (days) . .<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 10<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 57<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 0 Time for import (days) 97<br />
Procedures (number) . . Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) . . Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) . . Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) . .<br />
Time (days) 400<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 24.0<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 67 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 0<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 20 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 0 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 30 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 2 Time (years) no practice<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 39 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 0.7 Cost (% of estate) no practice<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 0 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 0.0<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 4 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 2<br />
Time (hours per year) 80<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 21.4<br />
ALBANIA Eastern Europe & Central Asia GNI per capita (US$) 2,080<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 117 Lower middle income Population (m) 3.2<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 11 Procedures (number) 7 Documents for export (number) 6<br />
Time (days) 41 Time (days) 47 Signatures for export (number) 13<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 31.1 Cost (% of property value) 3.6 Time for export (days) 37<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 39.9 Documents for import (number) 12<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 17<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 9 Time for import (days) 38<br />
Procedures (number) 22 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 344 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 227.4 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 39<br />
Time (days) 390<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 28.6<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 44 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 0<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 80 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 6 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 2 Time (years) 4<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 48 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 2.7 Cost (% of estate) 38<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 31 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 26.9<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 64 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 53<br />
Time (hours per year) 240<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 71.6<br />
ALGERIA Middle East & North Africa GNI per capita (US$) 2,280<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 128 Lower middle income Population (m) 31.8<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 14 Procedures (number) 16 Documents for export (number) 8<br />
Time (days) 26 Time (days) 52 Signatures for export (number) 8<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 25.3 Cost (% of property value) 9.0 Time for export (days) 29<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 55.1 Documents for import (number) 8<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 12<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 3 Time for import (days) 51<br />
Procedures (number) 25 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 244 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 70.5 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 49<br />
Time (days) 407<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 28.7<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 44 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 8<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 60 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 4 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 50 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 1 Time (years) 4<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 51 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 4.3 Cost (% of estate) 4<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 27 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 37.4<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 17 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 63<br />
Time (hours per year) 504<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 58.5