Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands

Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19617442/doing-business-2014-east-asia-pacific-islands
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19150
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spelling okr-10986-191502021-04-23T14:03:49Z Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNT ACCOUNTANTS ACCOUNTING BUSINESS CONSULTANTS BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS INDICATORS BUSINESS PROCESS BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESS REGULATIONS BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATES COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CUSTOM CUSTOMS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DEBT DEPRECIATION DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS DOMAIN E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC DATA ELECTRONIC FILING ENTERPRISE SURVEYS ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERT OPINION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS GLOBAL MARKETS GOODWILL INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSTALLATIONS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS LEGAL PROTECTIONS LICENSE LICENSES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANUFACTURING MATERIAL NATIONAL INCOME NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS NEW TECHNOLOGY ONE-STOP SHOP ONLINE REGISTRATION OVERHEAD PAYMENT OF TAXES POLICY MAKERS PRESENT VALUE PRIVATE PROPERTY PRIVATE SECTOR PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PURCHASING QUERIES REFRIGERATION REGISTRIES REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS RESULT RESULTS SALES SEARCH SECURITIES SUPERANNUATION TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER TAX INCENTIVES TAX RATES TAX REFORMS TAX REVENUE TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELEPHONE TELEPHONE LINE TRANSACTION TRANSLATION USER USERS USES VERIFICATION Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers. This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in East Asia Pacific Islands. It also shows the regional average, the best performance globally for each indicator and data for the following comparator regions: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Caribbean States, East Asia and the Pacific (EAP), South Asia (SA) and OECD High Income. 2014-07-31T19:42:06Z 2014-07-31T19:42:06Z 2013-10-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19617442/doing-business-2014-east-asia-pacific-islands http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19150 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific East Asia Oceania
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language English
en_US
topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTANTS
ACCOUNTING
BUSINESS CONSULTANTS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS PROCESS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CUSTOM
CUSTOMS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
DEBT
DEPRECIATION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC DATA
ELECTRONIC FILING
ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
ENVIRONMENTAL
EXPERT OPINION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GLOBAL MARKETS
GOODWILL
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LEGAL PROTECTIONS
LICENSE
LICENSES
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NEW TECHNOLOGY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE REGISTRATION
OVERHEAD
PAYMENT OF TAXES
POLICY MAKERS
PRESENT VALUE
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REFRIGERATION
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
RESULT
RESULTS
SALES
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SUPERANNUATION
TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
TAX INCENTIVES
TAX RATES
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRANSACTION
TRANSLATION
USER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTANTS
ACCOUNTING
BUSINESS CONSULTANTS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESS PROCESS
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
BUSINESSES
BUYER
BUYERS
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATES
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CUSTOM
CUSTOMS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
DEBT
DEPRECIATION
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC DATA
ELECTRONIC FILING
ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
ENVIRONMENTAL
EXPERT OPINION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
GLOBAL MARKETS
GOODWILL
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSPECTION
INSPECTIONS
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONS
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
LEGAL PROTECTIONS
LICENSE
LICENSES
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
NATIONAL INCOME
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NEW TECHNOLOGY
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE REGISTRATION
OVERHEAD
PAYMENT OF TAXES
POLICY MAKERS
PRESENT VALUE
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REFRIGERATION
REGISTRIES
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
RESULT
RESULTS
SALES
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SUPERANNUATION
TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
TAX INCENTIVES
TAX RATES
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE LINE
TRANSACTION
TRANSLATION
USER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
East Asia
Oceania
description Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and employing workers. This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in East Asia Pacific Islands. It also shows the regional average, the best performance globally for each indicator and data for the following comparator regions: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Caribbean States, East Asia and the Pacific (EAP), South Asia (SA) and OECD High Income.
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 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
title_short Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
title_full Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
title_fullStr Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business 2014 Regional Profile : East Asia Pacific Islands
title_sort doing business 2014 regional profile : east asia pacific islands
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19617442/doing-business-2014-east-asia-pacific-islands
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19150
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