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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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COUNTRY TABLES 113<br />
BANGLADESH South Asia GNI per capita (US$) 440<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 65 Low income Population (m) 138.0<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 8 Procedures (number) 11 Documents for export (number) 7<br />
Time (days) 35 Time (days) 363 Signatures for export (number) 15<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 81.4 Cost (% of property value) 11.0 Time for export (days) 35<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 16<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 38<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 7 Time for import (days) 57<br />
Procedures (number) 13 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 2<br />
Time (days) 185 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.4 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 291.0 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 29<br />
Time (days) 365<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 21.3<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 11 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 6<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 40 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 7 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 7 Time (years) 4<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 24 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 6.7 Cost (% of estate) 8<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 0 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 24.2<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 47 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 17<br />
Time (hours per year) 640<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 50.4<br />
BELARUS Eastern Europe & Central Asia GNI per capita (US$) 2,120<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 106 Lower middle income Population (m) 9.9<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 16 Procedures (number) 7 Documents for export (number) 7<br />
Time (days) 79 Time (days) 231 Signatures for export (number) 9<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 22.9 Cost (% of property value) 0.1 Time for export (days) 33<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 42.8 Documents for import (number) 7<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 10<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 5 Time for import (days) 37<br />
Procedures (number) 18 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 3<br />
Time (days) 354 Public registry coverage (% of adults) . . Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 22.7 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 28<br />
Time (days) 225<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 26.7<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 1<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 40 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 4 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 40 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 7 Time (years) 6<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 27 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 4.0 Cost (% of estate) 22<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 39 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 21.6<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 21 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 113<br />
Time (hours per year) 1188<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 121.8<br />
BELGIUM OECD: High Income GNI per capita (US$) 31,030<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 18 High income Population (m) 10.4<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 4 Procedures (number) 7 Documents for export (number) 5<br />
Time (days) 34 Time (days) 132 Signatures for export (number) 2<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 11.1 Cost (% of property value) 12.8 Time for export (days) 7<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 13.5 Documents for import (number) 6<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 2<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 5 Time for import (days) 9<br />
Procedures (number) 15 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 4<br />
Time (days) 184 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 55.3 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 64.1 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 27<br />
Time (days) 112<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 6.2<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 11 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 8<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 40 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 7 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 10 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 7 Time (years) 1<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 20 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 7.3 Cost (% of estate) 4<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 55 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 86.6<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 16 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 10<br />
Time (hours per year) 160<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 44.6