Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China

This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Hong Kong. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456734/doing-business-2014-hong-kong-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
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spelling okr-10986-185062021-04-23T14:03:47Z Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNT ACCOUNTING BANK LOAN BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BANKRUPTCY LAWS BORROWER BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS FACILITATION BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS SECTORS BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATES COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL LAWS COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS CREDIT CARDS CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS DEBTOR DEBTS DEED DEEDS DEFAULTS DEPOSIT DERIVATIVE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN DUE DILIGENCE E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC SERVICES FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS GOOD PRACTICE IMMOVABLE PROPERTY INCOME TAX INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE POLICY INTERFACE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION INVESTOR PROTECTIONS ISSUANCE LAND RECORDS LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LENDERS LENDING DECISIONS LEVY LICENSE LICENSES LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS MORTGAGE MORTGAGES MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NEW MARKETS NOTARIES NOTARY ONE-STOP SHOP ONLINE PAYMENT ONLINE PAYMENTS ORIGINAL ASSETS ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTS OVERHEAD PERSONAL ASSETS PLEDGES POSSESSORY SECURITY POST OFFICES PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTRY PURCHASING QUERIES REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESULT RETURN SALES SALES AGREEMENT SEARCH SEARCHES SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SETTLEMENT SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS STAMP DUTY STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX RATE TAX RATES TAX RULES TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELECOMMUNICATION TELEPHONE TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSLATION TRANSPARENCY TRUSTEE TURNOVER USERS USES VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE WAREHOUSES This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Hong Kong. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series. 2014-06-05T17:31:19Z 2014-06-05T17:31:19Z 2013-10-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456734/doing-business-2014-hong-kong-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18506 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Group, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific China, Hong Kong SAR
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS FACILITATION
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESS SECTORS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT CARDS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
DUE DILIGENCE
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC SERVICES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GOOD PRACTICE
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE POLICY
INTERFACE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
LAND RECORDS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE PAYMENT
ONLINE PAYMENTS
ORIGINAL ASSETS
ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PLEDGES
POSSESSORY SECURITY
POST OFFICES
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SEARCHES
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SETTLEMENT
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TRUSTEE
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BANKRUPTCY LAWS
BORROWER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS FACILITATION
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESS SECTORS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL AGREEMENTS
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL LAWS
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT CARDS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEEDS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
DUE DILIGENCE
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC SERVICES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GOOD PRACTICE
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE POLICY
INTERFACE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
LAND RECORDS
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LICENSES
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDERS
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGES
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NEW MARKETS
NOTARIES
NOTARY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE PAYMENT
ONLINE PAYMENTS
ORIGINAL ASSETS
ORIGINAL INSTRUMENTS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PLEDGES
POSSESSORY SECURITY
POST OFFICES
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
RETURN
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SEARCHES
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SETTLEMENT
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RATES
TAX RULES
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TRUSTEE
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
WAREHOUSES
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
China, Hong Kong SAR
description This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Hong Kong. In a series of annual reports, Doing Business assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in 189 economies and ranks the economies in 10 areas of business regulation, such as starting a business, resolving insolvency and trading across borders. This year's report data cover regulations measured from June 2012 through May 2013. The report is the 11th edition of the Doing Business series.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_facet World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_sort World Bank
title Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
title_short Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
title_full Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
title_fullStr Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2014 Economy Profile : Hong Kong SAR, China
title_sort doing business 2014 economy profile : hong kong sar, china
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/10/19456734/doing-business-2014-hong-kong-understanding-regulations-small-medium-size-enterprises
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18506
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