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Sharp rise in women-owned businesses in Central America
The share of women-owned businesses in
Central America rose by almost 60 per cent (from 13.9 to 24.5 per cent) between
1991 and 2018, according to...
Italian Cities Can Make Doing Business Easier By Learning From Each Other
Local companies in Italy face varying regulations and procedures for the
same business activity depending on where they establish their businesses, says
a new World Bank...
Irish Cities Can Learn from Each Other to Improve Ease of Doing Business
Irish cities are among the best performers in
the European Union in the areas of starting a business and dealing
with construction permits, but they remain...
Despite rising trade barriers business leaders plan to increase investment in Asia Pacific
Business leaders* across Asia Pacific experienced more barriers to cross
border activities in 2019 than they had expected and they anticipate similar
level of restraints in...
Doing Business Report 2020: Soaring Changes with Soaring Doubts
As
Narendra Modi brands his government of making new leaps; similarly, the World
Bank’s annually published report, “Doing Business” has largely become a
tool to evaluate economies....
Greece Can Improve Its Business Climate by Replicating Local Successes
Greece has taken significant action to improve
the business environment but entrepreneurs face different regulatory hurdles
depending on where they establish their businesses, highlighting opportunities
for cities...
CHETRA Eyes Africa for Expansion
CHETRA is a Russian company that sells
industrial equipment and spare parts under the brand "CHETRA"
produced by the Promtractor plant, as well as supplies spare...
China’s Strong Reform Agenda Places it in the Top 10 Improver List
China joined the
ranks of the world’s top ten most improved economies for ease of doing business
for the second year in a row thanks to...
Saudi Arabia Accelerated Business Climate Reforms
Saudi Arabia
carried out a record number of business reforms in the past year, earning the
country a spot in this year’s top 10 global business...
Caribbean Economies Continue to Reform to Improve Business Climate
Economies in the Caribbean carried out a record 19
reforms over the past year to make it easier for domestic small and medium-size
enterprises to do...