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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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COUNTRY TABLES 137<br />
MALAWI Sub-Saharan Africa GNI per capita (US$) 170<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 96 Low income Population (m) 11.0<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 10 Procedures (number) 6 Documents for export (number) 9<br />
Time (days) 35 Time (days) 118 Signatures for export (number) 12<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 139.6 Cost (% of property value) 3.4 Time for export (days) 41<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 6<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 20<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 7 Time for import (days) 61<br />
Procedures (number) 23 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 205 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 244.7 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 16<br />
Time (days) 277<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 136.5<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 22 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 4<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 20 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 7 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 5 Time (years) 3<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 21 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 5.3 Cost (% of estate) 30<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 1 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 12.3<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 90 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 33<br />
Time (hours per year) 782<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 56.5<br />
MALAYSIA East Asia & Pacific GNI per capita (US$) 4,650<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 21 Upper middle income Population (m) 24.8<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 9 Procedures (number) 4 Documents for export (number) 6<br />
Time (days) 30 Time (days) 143 Signatures for export (number) 3<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 20.9 Cost (% of property value) 2.3 Time for export (days) 20<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 12<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 5<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 8 Time for import (days) 22<br />
Procedures (number) 25 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 6<br />
Time (days) 226 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 33.7 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 82.7 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) . . Procedures (number) 31<br />
Time (days) 300<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 20.2<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 10<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 20 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 9 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 10 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 7 Time (years) 2<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 10 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 8.7 Cost (% of estate) 15<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 13 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 38.8<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 65 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 28<br />
Time (hours per year) . .<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 11.6<br />
MALDIVES South Asia GNI per capita (US$) 2,510<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 31 Lower middle income Population (m) 0.3<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 6 Procedures (number) . . Documents for export (number) 7<br />
Time (days) 12 Time (days) . . Signatures for export (number) 4<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 12.4 Cost (% of property value) . . Time for export (days) 24<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 6.6 Documents for import (number) 12<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 4<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 4 Time for import (days) 29<br />
Procedures (number) 9 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 131 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 40.3 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 28<br />
Time (days) 434<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 8.7<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 0<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 20 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 8 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 0 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 8 Time (years) 7<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 7 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 5.3 Cost (% of estate) 4<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 0 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 18.0<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 20 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 1<br />
Time (hours per year) 0<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 5.5