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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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156 DOING BUSINESS IN 2006<br />
TONGA East Asia & Pacific GNI per capita (US$) 1,830<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 36 Lower middle income Population (m) 0.1<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 4 Procedures (number) 4 Documents for export (number) 6<br />
Time (days) 32 Time (days) 108 Signatures for export (number) 4<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 11.7 Cost (% of property value) 10.3 Time for export (days) 11<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 0.0 Documents for import (number) 9<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 5<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 5 Time for import (days) 11<br />
Procedures (number) 15 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 81 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 198.0 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 30<br />
Time (days) 510<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 47.0<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 3<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 40 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 6 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 0 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 8 Time (years) 3<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 13 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 5.7 Cost (% of estate) 22<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 0 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 25.0<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 0 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 11<br />
Time (hours per year) 156<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 32.0<br />
TUNISIA Middle East & North Africa GNI per capita (US$) 2,630<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 58 Lower middle income Population (m) 9.9<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 9 Procedures (number) 5 Documents for export (number) 5<br />
Time (days) 14 Time (days) 57 Signatures for export (number) 8<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 10.0 Cost (% of property value) 6.1 Time for export (days) 25<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 29.8 Documents for import (number) 8<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 12<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 4 Time for import (days) 33<br />
Procedures (number) 21 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 2<br />
Time (days) 154 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 8.2 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 340.0 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 14<br />
Time (days) 27<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 12.0<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 61 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 0<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 0 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 4 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 100 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 6 Time (years) 1<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 54 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 3.3 Cost (% of estate) 7<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 19 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 51.5<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 29 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 31<br />
Time (hours per year) 112<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 52.7<br />
TURKEY Eastern Europe & Central Asia GNI per capita (US$) 3,750<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 93 Upper middle income Population (m) 70.7<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 8 Procedures (number) 8 Documents for export (number) 9<br />
Time (days) 9 Time (days) 9 Signatures for export (number) 10<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 27.7 Cost (% of property value) 3.2 Time for export (days) 20<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 20.9 Documents for import (number) 13<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 20<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 1 Time for import (days) 25<br />
Procedures (number) 32 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 5<br />
Time (days) 232 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 4.9 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 368.7 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 27.6 Procedures (number) 22<br />
Time (days) 330<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 12.5<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 44 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 8<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 80 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 3 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 40 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 4 Time (years) 6<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 55 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 5.0 Cost (% of estate) 7<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 22 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 7.2<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 112 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 18<br />
Time (hours per year) 254<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 51.1