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Doing Business in 2006 -- Creating Jobs - Caribbean Elections
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COUNTRY TABLES 161<br />
ZAMBIA Sub-Saharan Africa GNI per capita (US$) 450<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 67 Low income Population (m) 10.4<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 6 Procedures (number) 6 Documents for export (number) 16<br />
Time (days) 35 Time (days) 70 Signatures for export (number) 25<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 18.1 Cost (% of property value) 9.6 Time for export (days) 60<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 2.1 Documents for import (number) 19<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 28<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 6 Time for import (days) 62<br />
Procedures (number) 16 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 165 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 1671.2 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 16<br />
Time (days) 274<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 28.7<br />
Difficulty of hiring index (0–100) 0 Extent of disclosure index (0–10) 10<br />
Rigidity of hours index (0–100) 20 Extent of director liability index (0–10) 4 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 10 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 8 Time (years) 3<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 10 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 7.3 Cost (% of estate) 9<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 9 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 20.0<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 176 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 36<br />
Time (hours per year) 132<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 38.6<br />
ZIMBABWE Sub-Saharan Africa GNI per capita (US$) 480<br />
Ease of doing business (rank) 126 Low income Population (m) 13.1<br />
Starting a business Registering property Trading across borders<br />
Procedures (number) 10 Procedures (number) 4 Documents for export (number) 9<br />
Time (days) 96 Time (days) 30 Signatures for export (number) 18<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 1442.5 Cost (% of property value) 22.6 Time for export (days) 52<br />
Minimum capital (% of income per capita) 53.0 Documents for import (number) 15<br />
Getting credit Signatures for import (number) 19<br />
Dealing with licenses Strength of legal rights index (0–10) 7 Time for import (days) 66<br />
Procedures (number) 21 Depth of credit information index (0–6) 0<br />
Time (days) 481 Public registry coverage (% of adults) 0 Enforcing contracts<br />
Cost (% of income per capita) 1509.6 Private bureau coverage (% of adults) 0.0 Procedures (number) 33<br />
Time (days) 350<br />
Hiring and firing workers Protecting investors Cost (% of debt) 19.1<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) 1 Closing a business<br />
Difficulty of firing index (0–100) 20 Ease of shareholder suits index (0–10) 4 Time (years) 2<br />
Rigidity of employment index (0–100) 24 Strength of investor protection index (0–10) 4.3 Cost (% of estate) 22<br />
Hiring cost (% of salary) 6 Recovery rate (cents on the dollar) 2.1<br />
Firing cost (weeks of salary) 29 Paying taxes<br />
Payments (number) 59<br />
Time (hours per year) 216<br />
Total tax payable (% of gross profit) 48.6