Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya

This tenth edition of 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 affecti...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: World Bank and International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC 2017
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spelling okr-10986-265872021-04-23T14:04:34Z Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNTING BANK LOAN BANK PAYMENT BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BORROWER BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESSES BUYER CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS CUSTOMER SERVICE DEBTOR DEBTS DEED DEFAULTS DEPOSIT DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FRAUD GOOD PRACTICE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IMMOVABLE PROPERTY IMPACT ASSESSMENT INCOME TAX INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INSPECTION INSTALLATION INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTERNAL PROCESS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION ISSUANCE LAND TITLE LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LENDING DECISIONS LEVY LICENSE LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MORTGAGE MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS NOTARY NOTARY PUBLIC ONE-STOP SHOP ONLINE REGISTRATION ORIGINAL ASSETS OVERHEAD PERSONAL ASSETS POSSESSORY SECURITY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTRATION PUBLIC REGISTRY PURCHASING QUERIES RATE OF RETURN REGISTERED DOCUMENTS REGISTRATION PROCESS REGISTRY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESULT SALES SALES AGREEMENT SEARCH SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SHAREHOLDER STAMP DUTY STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX RATE TAX RULES TAX SYSTEM TECHNICAL STANDARDS TELECOMMUNICATION TELEPHONE TELEPHONE CONNECTION TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSLATION TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER USERS USES VALUATION VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE This tenth edition of 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 eleven 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. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 185 economies, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, over time. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where and why. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Kenya. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2012 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January - December 2011). 2017-05-15T16:38:46Z 2017-05-15T16:38:46Z 2012-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/408441468284361895/Doing-business-2013-Kenya-smarter-regulations-for-small-and-medium-size-enterprises-comparing-business-regulations-for-domestic-firms-in-185-economies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26587 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank and International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research Africa Kenya
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANK PAYMENT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BORROWER
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESSES
BUYER
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INSPECTION
INSTALLATION
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INTERNAL PROCESS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
ISSUANCE
LAND TITLE
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MORTGAGE
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARY
NOTARY PUBLIC
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE REGISTRATION
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRATION
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
RATE OF RETURN
REGISTERED DOCUMENTS
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VALUATION
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANK PAYMENT
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BORROWER
BUSINESS ACTIVITIES
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESSES
BUYER
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEED
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
IMPACT ASSESSMENT
INCOME TAX
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INSPECTION
INSTALLATION
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INTERNAL PROCESS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
ISSUANCE
LAND TITLE
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LENDING DECISIONS
LEVY
LICENSE
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MORTGAGE
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW MARKETS
NOTARY
NOTARY PUBLIC
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE REGISTRATION
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRATION
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PURCHASING
QUERIES
RATE OF RETURN
REGISTERED DOCUMENTS
REGISTRATION PROCESS
REGISTRY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULT
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TECHNICAL STANDARDS
TELECOMMUNICATION
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSLATION
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VALUATION
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
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Kenya
description This tenth edition of 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 eleven 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. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 185 economies, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, over time. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where and why. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Kenya. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2012 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January - December 2011).
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author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
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International Finance Corporation
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title Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
title_short Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
title_full Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
title_fullStr Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business Economy Profile 2013 : Kenya
title_sort doing business economy profile 2013 : kenya
publisher World Bank and International Finance Corporation, Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/408441468284361895/Doing-business-2013-Kenya-smarter-regulations-for-small-and-medium-size-enterprises-comparing-business-regulations-for-domestic-firms-in-185-economies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26587
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