Doing Business in Kenya 2010

Doing Business in Kenya 2010 is a new sub-national report of the Doing business series on the sub-Saharan African region, following the sub-national doing business report on Nigeria. It measures business regulations and their enforcement in 11 Kenyan localities: Eldoret, Garissa, Isiolo, Kilifi, Kis...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13421
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spelling okr-10986-134212021-04-23T14:03:08Z Doing Business in Kenya 2010 World Bank International Finance Corporation access to credit account accounts administrative processes Advisory Services application procedures approval process bankruptcy banks Best practices business activities business activity Business analyses business center business entry business environment Business indicators business performance Business records business registration business registrations business regulation business regulations business startup business surveys business transactions Business values businesses buyer capital requirement certificate certificates collateral commerce commercial activity commercial legislation competitiveness consumer goods contact information Copyright corruption cost estimates credit information customer service debt digital signatures disclosure requirements E-mail economic activity economic growth economic opportunities electricity employment opportunities Enterprise Surveys entrepreneur Entrepreneurial Activity entrepreneurs expenditure facilitation financial infrastructure financial support financial system fixed assets foreign investment gender Global Competitiveness good practice good practices government revenues human resources immovable property Impact Assessment individual entrepreneurs informal economy inspection inspections installation International Bank International Finance international standard job creation legal framework license licenses loan management system material merchants new business new businesses new companies new company Obstacles to Growth one-stop shop one-stop shops online registrations opportunities for entrepreneurship private sector privatization procurement productivity property as collateral property owners property rights quality assurance queries real estate recession red tape registration process registration system registries registry regulatory environment regulatory framework regulatory policies regulatory systems result results safety nets sales savings search searches service providers social security social services start-up start-up costs start-ups substitutes Technical Assistance Telephone transaction unemployment Union urban area urban areas user users uses verification verifications warehouse warehouses working hours Doing Business in Kenya 2010 is a new sub-national report of the Doing business series on the sub-Saharan African region, following the sub-national doing business report on Nigeria. It measures business regulations and their enforcement in 11 Kenyan localities: Eldoret, Garissa, Isiolo, Kilifi, Kisumu, Malaba, Mombasa, Nairobi, Narok, Nyeri, and Thika. The localities can be compared against each other, and with 183 economies worldwide. Comparisons with other economies are based on the indicators in doing business 2010: reforming through difficult times, the seventh in a series of annual reports published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. The indicators in doing business in Kenya 2010 are also comparable with the data in other sub-national doing business reports. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where, and why. Other areas important to business such as a country's proximity to large markets, the quality of infrastructure services (other than services related to trading across borders), the security of property from theft and looting, the transparency of government procurement, macroeconomic conditions, or the underlying strength of institutions are not directly studied by doing business. 2013-05-14T21:27:46Z 2013-05-14T21:27:46Z 2009 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13421 en_US Doing Business Subnational CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Kenya
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topic access to credit
account
accounts
administrative processes
Advisory Services
application procedures
approval process
bankruptcy
banks
Best practices
business activities
business activity
Business analyses
business center
business entry
business environment
Business indicators
business performance
Business records
business registration
business registrations
business regulation
business regulations
business startup
business surveys
business transactions
Business values
businesses
buyer
capital requirement
certificate
certificates
collateral
commerce
commercial activity
commercial legislation
competitiveness
consumer goods
contact information
Copyright
corruption
cost estimates
credit information
customer service
debt
digital signatures
disclosure requirements
E-mail
economic activity
economic growth
economic opportunities
electricity
employment opportunities
Enterprise Surveys
entrepreneur
Entrepreneurial Activity
entrepreneurs
expenditure
facilitation
financial infrastructure
financial support
financial system
fixed assets
foreign investment
gender
Global Competitiveness
good practice
good practices
government revenues
human resources
immovable property
Impact Assessment
individual entrepreneurs
informal economy
inspection
inspections
installation
International Bank
International Finance
international standard
job creation
legal framework
license
licenses
loan
management system
material
merchants
new business
new businesses
new companies
new company
Obstacles to Growth
one-stop shop
one-stop shops
online registrations
opportunities for entrepreneurship
private sector
privatization
procurement
productivity
property as collateral
property owners
property rights
quality assurance
queries
real estate
recession
red tape
registration process
registration system
registries
registry
regulatory environment
regulatory framework
regulatory policies
regulatory systems
result
results
safety nets
sales
savings
search
searches
service providers
social security
social services
start-up
start-up costs
start-ups
substitutes
Technical Assistance
Telephone
transaction
unemployment
Union
urban area
urban areas
user
users
uses
verification
verifications
warehouse
warehouses
working hours
spellingShingle access to credit
account
accounts
administrative processes
Advisory Services
application procedures
approval process
bankruptcy
banks
Best practices
business activities
business activity
Business analyses
business center
business entry
business environment
Business indicators
business performance
Business records
business registration
business registrations
business regulation
business regulations
business startup
business surveys
business transactions
Business values
businesses
buyer
capital requirement
certificate
certificates
collateral
commerce
commercial activity
commercial legislation
competitiveness
consumer goods
contact information
Copyright
corruption
cost estimates
credit information
customer service
debt
digital signatures
disclosure requirements
E-mail
economic activity
economic growth
economic opportunities
electricity
employment opportunities
Enterprise Surveys
entrepreneur
Entrepreneurial Activity
entrepreneurs
expenditure
facilitation
financial infrastructure
financial support
financial system
fixed assets
foreign investment
gender
Global Competitiveness
good practice
good practices
government revenues
human resources
immovable property
Impact Assessment
individual entrepreneurs
informal economy
inspection
inspections
installation
International Bank
International Finance
international standard
job creation
legal framework
license
licenses
loan
management system
material
merchants
new business
new businesses
new companies
new company
Obstacles to Growth
one-stop shop
one-stop shops
online registrations
opportunities for entrepreneurship
private sector
privatization
procurement
productivity
property as collateral
property owners
property rights
quality assurance
queries
real estate
recession
red tape
registration process
registration system
registries
registry
regulatory environment
regulatory framework
regulatory policies
regulatory systems
result
results
safety nets
sales
savings
search
searches
service providers
social security
social services
start-up
start-up costs
start-ups
substitutes
Technical Assistance
Telephone
transaction
unemployment
Union
urban area
urban areas
user
users
uses
verification
verifications
warehouse
warehouses
working hours
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business in Kenya 2010
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description Doing Business in Kenya 2010 is a new sub-national report of the Doing business series on the sub-Saharan African region, following the sub-national doing business report on Nigeria. It measures business regulations and their enforcement in 11 Kenyan localities: Eldoret, Garissa, Isiolo, Kilifi, Kisumu, Malaba, Mombasa, Nairobi, Narok, Nyeri, and Thika. The localities can be compared against each other, and with 183 economies worldwide. Comparisons with other economies are based on the indicators in doing business 2010: reforming through difficult times, the seventh in a series of annual reports published by the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation. The indicators in doing business in Kenya 2010 are also comparable with the data in other sub-national doing business reports. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where, and why. Other areas important to business such as a country's proximity to large markets, the quality of infrastructure services (other than services related to trading across borders), the security of property from theft and looting, the transparency of government procurement, macroeconomic conditions, or the underlying strength of institutions are not directly studied by doing business.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
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International Finance Corporation
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title Doing Business in Kenya 2010
title_short Doing Business in Kenya 2010
title_full Doing Business in Kenya 2010
title_fullStr Doing Business in Kenya 2010
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business in Kenya 2010
title_sort doing business in kenya 2010
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13421
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