Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States

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 lif...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25945573/doing-business-regional-profile-2016-caribbean-states
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23854
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spelling okr-10986-238542021-05-25T10:54:42Z Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States World Bank Group TARIFFS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK LIABILITY EQUIPMENT ACCOUNTING CUSTOMER REGISTRIES INSTALLATION CERTIFICATE OVERHEAD GOOD PRACTICES SEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEM SALES DEPRECIATION BUYER PROPERTY RIGHTS INFORMATION SELLING MONITORING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS COPYRIGHT DISTRIBUTION MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MINORITY INVESTORS PRICE OWNERSHIP PRIVATE PROPERTY VERIFICATION QUALITY REPORTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS REGISTRY INTERNATIONAL BANK DISPUTE RESOLUTION AUDITS CUSTOMS CLEARANCE TRANSLATION INSTITUTIONS LABOR MARKET DATA COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES BUSINESS REGULATION ONE-STOP SHOP DOMAIN COMMERCIAL BUSINESS CONTRACTS LICENSE CUSTOMS TRADING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS BUYERS MARKETS AUTOMATION STANDARDIZATION MATERIAL NATURAL RESOURCES BUSINESS REGISTRATION DATABASES ACCOUNT LEGAL FRAMEWORK TELEPHONE TAXES ACCESS TO INFORMATION TRANSACTIONS RESOURCES MANUFACTURING USERS INSTALLATIONS TECHNOLOGY TRANSACTION INVESTORS RELIABILITY PROCUREMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR EXPENSES TRANSPARENCY RESULTS DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS COMPETITIVENESS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT ELECTRICITY CUSTOM TECHNICAL EXPERTISE FAX PERSONAL DATA BEST PRACTICE PROPERTY PRODUCT CATEGORY COST BUSINESS INDICATORS PRIVATE SECTOR MARKET ELECTRONIC DATA TRANSLATIONS QUALITY CONTROL IMAGES NEW MARKETS QUERIES SECURITIES ADMINISTRATION RESULT BUSINESS TOOLS ELECTRONIC FILING SECURITY BUSINESS ACTIVITY LICENSES BUSINESS BUSINESSES NETWORK ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS PERFORMANCE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INSPECTIONS PURCHASING DISTRIBUTION NETWORK CERTIFICATES PROFIT COMMUNICATION BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BUSINESS REGULATIONS SHAREHOLDER INTERFACE DATABASE PROFITS LIMITED LIABILITY COMMODITY CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS IMPLEMENTATION EXPERT OPINION GUARANTEE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING TECHNICAL STANDARDS 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 minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and labor market regulation. Doing Business 2016 presents the data for the labor market regulation indicators in an annex. The report does not present rankings of economies on labor market regulation indicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance to frontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business.This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in Caribbean States. 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), East Asia Pacific Islands, Southern African Development Community (SADC), Latin America and OECD High Income.. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2015 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January–December 2014). 2016-03-03T22:14:57Z 2016-03-03T22:14:57Z 2016-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25945573/doing-business-regional-profile-2016-caribbean-states http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23854 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Working Paper Latin America & Caribbean Caribbean
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en_US
topic TARIFFS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
LIABILITY
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
CUSTOMER
REGISTRIES
INSTALLATION
CERTIFICATE
OVERHEAD
GOOD PRACTICES
SEARCH
INFORMATION SYSTEM
SALES
DEPRECIATION
BUYER
PROPERTY RIGHTS
INFORMATION
SELLING
MONITORING
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
COPYRIGHT
DISTRIBUTION
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MINORITY INVESTORS
PRICE
OWNERSHIP
PRIVATE PROPERTY
VERIFICATION
QUALITY
REPORTING
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
REGISTRY
INTERNATIONAL BANK
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
AUDITS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
TRANSLATION
INSTITUTIONS
LABOR MARKET
DATA
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS REGULATION
ONE-STOP SHOP
DOMAIN
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
CONTRACTS
LICENSE
CUSTOMS
TRADING
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
BUYERS
MARKETS
AUTOMATION
STANDARDIZATION
MATERIAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
DATABASES
ACCOUNT
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TELEPHONE
TAXES
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
TRANSACTIONS
RESOURCES
MANUFACTURING
USERS
INSTALLATIONS
TECHNOLOGY
TRANSACTION
INVESTORS
RELIABILITY
PROCUREMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
EXPENSES
TRANSPARENCY
RESULTS
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
COMPETITIVENESS
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
ELECTRICITY
CUSTOM
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
FAX
PERSONAL DATA
BEST PRACTICE
PROPERTY
PRODUCT CATEGORY
COST
BUSINESS INDICATORS
PRIVATE SECTOR
MARKET
ELECTRONIC DATA
TRANSLATIONS
QUALITY CONTROL
IMAGES
NEW MARKETS
QUERIES
SECURITIES
ADMINISTRATION
RESULT
BUSINESS TOOLS
ELECTRONIC FILING
SECURITY
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
LICENSES
BUSINESS
BUSINESSES
NETWORK
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS
PERFORMANCE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
INSPECTIONS
PURCHASING
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
CERTIFICATES
PROFIT
COMMUNICATION
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
SHAREHOLDER
INTERFACE
DATABASE
PROFITS
LIMITED LIABILITY
COMMODITY
CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS
IMPLEMENTATION
EXPERT OPINION
GUARANTEE
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
spellingShingle TARIFFS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
LIABILITY
EQUIPMENT
ACCOUNTING
CUSTOMER
REGISTRIES
INSTALLATION
CERTIFICATE
OVERHEAD
GOOD PRACTICES
SEARCH
INFORMATION SYSTEM
SALES
DEPRECIATION
BUYER
PROPERTY RIGHTS
INFORMATION
SELLING
MONITORING
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
COPYRIGHT
DISTRIBUTION
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MINORITY INVESTORS
PRICE
OWNERSHIP
PRIVATE PROPERTY
VERIFICATION
QUALITY
REPORTING
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
REGISTRY
INTERNATIONAL BANK
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
AUDITS
CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
TRANSLATION
INSTITUTIONS
LABOR MARKET
DATA
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS REGULATION
ONE-STOP SHOP
DOMAIN
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
CONTRACTS
LICENSE
CUSTOMS
TRADING
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
BUYERS
MARKETS
AUTOMATION
STANDARDIZATION
MATERIAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
DATABASES
ACCOUNT
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
TELEPHONE
TAXES
ACCESS TO INFORMATION
TRANSACTIONS
RESOURCES
MANUFACTURING
USERS
INSTALLATIONS
TECHNOLOGY
TRANSACTION
INVESTORS
RELIABILITY
PROCUREMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
EXPENSES
TRANSPARENCY
RESULTS
DOCUMENT REQUIREMENTS
COMPETITIVENESS
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
ELECTRICITY
CUSTOM
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
FAX
PERSONAL DATA
BEST PRACTICE
PROPERTY
PRODUCT CATEGORY
COST
BUSINESS INDICATORS
PRIVATE SECTOR
MARKET
ELECTRONIC DATA
TRANSLATIONS
QUALITY CONTROL
IMAGES
NEW MARKETS
QUERIES
SECURITIES
ADMINISTRATION
RESULT
BUSINESS TOOLS
ELECTRONIC FILING
SECURITY
BUSINESS ACTIVITY
LICENSES
BUSINESS
BUSINESSES
NETWORK
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSIONS
PERFORMANCE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
INSPECTIONS
PURCHASING
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
CERTIFICATES
PROFIT
COMMUNICATION
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
SHAREHOLDER
INTERFACE
DATABASE
PROFITS
LIMITED LIABILITY
COMMODITY
CUSTOMS DECLARATIONS
IMPLEMENTATION
EXPERT OPINION
GUARANTEE
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
World Bank Group
Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Caribbean
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 minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, resolving insolvency and labor market regulation. Doing Business 2016 presents the data for the labor market regulation indicators in an annex. The report does not present rankings of economies on labor market regulation indicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance to frontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business.This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in Caribbean States. 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), East Asia Pacific Islands, Southern African Development Community (SADC), Latin America and OECD High Income.. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2015 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January–December 2014).
format Report
author World Bank Group
author_facet World Bank Group
author_sort World Bank Group
title Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
title_short Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
title_full Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
title_fullStr Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business Regional Profile 2016 : Caribbean States
title_sort doing business regional profile 2016 : caribbean states
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25945573/doing-business-regional-profile-2016-caribbean-states
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23854
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