Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore

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 10 areas in the lif...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Finance Corporation
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2017
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TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/528071468101971500/Doing-business-in-a-more-transparent-world-2012-economic-profile-Singapore-comparing-regulation-for-domestic-firms-in-183-economies
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spelling okr-10986-269952021-04-23T14:04:39Z Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore World Bank International Finance Corporation ACCESS TO SERVICES ACCOUNT ACCOUNTING BANK LOAN BANKRUPTCY BANKRUPTCY LAW BORROWER BUSINESS ENTRY BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS INDICATOR BUSINESS REGISTRATION BUSINESS REGULATION BUSINESSES BUYER CADASTRE CAPITAL GAINS CERTIFICATE CHECKS COLLATERAL COLLATERAL AGREEMENT COLLATERAL FOR LOANS COLLATERAL LAW COLLATERAL REGISTRY COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES COMMERCIAL BUSINESS COMPANY LAWS COMPETITIVENESS COMPLIANCE COSTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONTRACTORS COPYRIGHT CREDIT HISTORY CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM CREDIT SOURCE CREDITORS DEBTOR DEBTS DEFAULTS DEPOSIT DERIVATIVE DIRECT CONNECTION DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DISTRIBUTION NETWORK DOMAIN DUE DILIGENCE E-MAIL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ELECTRICITY ELECTRONIC FILING ELECTRONIC MAIL ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES FINANCIAL HISTORY FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS FRAUD GOOD PRACTICE HOLDING IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IMMOVABLE PROPERTY INCOME TAX INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS INFORMATION SHARING INFORMATION SYSTEM INSPECTION INSTALLATION INSURANCE INTERNAL NETWORK INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTOR PROTECTION LAND TITLES LEGAL RIGHTS LENDER LICENSE LICENSE FEE LIENS LIMITED LIABILITY LOCAL BUSINESS MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS MANUFACTURING MATERIAL MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS MINORITY INVESTORS MINORITY SHAREHOLDER MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS MOBILE PHONE MORTGAGE MOVABLE ASSETS MOVABLE COLLATERAL NEW MARKETS NOTARY ONE-STOP PORTAL ONE-STOP SERVICE ONE-STOP SHOP ONLINE FORM ONLINE REGISTRATION ORIGINAL ASSETS OVERHEAD PERSONAL ASSETS PHONE CONNECTION POSSESSORY SECURITY PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PROCUREMENT PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS PUBLIC REGISTRY PUBLIC UTILITIES PURCHASING QUERIES REGISTRATION FEE REGISTRATION SYSTEM REGISTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REPAYMENT RESULTS RETURN RISK MANAGEMENT SALES SALES AGREEMENT SEARCH SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATIONS SECURITY INTEREST SERVICE PROVIDERS SHAREHOLDER SITES STAMP DUTY STOCK EXCHANGE TAX TAX RATE TAX RULES TAX SYSTEM TELEPHONE TELEPHONE CONNECTION TELEPHONE LINE TRADE CREDITORS TRADING TRANSACTION TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM TRANSPARENCY TURNOVER USERS USES VERIFICATION WAREHOUSE 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 10 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 and resolving insolvency. In a series of annual reports doing business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 183 economies, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, over time. This economy profile presents the doing business indicators for Singapore. 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, 2011 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January- December 2010). 2017-06-07T21:42:43Z 2017-06-07T21:42:43Z 2012-01-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/528071468101971500/Doing-business-in-a-more-transparent-world-2012-economic-profile-Singapore-comparing-regulation-for-domestic-firms-in-183-economies http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26995 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research East Asia and Pacific Singapore
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topic ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BORROWER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESSES
BUYER
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CHECKS
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
COPYRIGHT
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DIRECT CONNECTION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
DUE DILIGENCE
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
ELECTRONIC MAIL
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
HOLDING
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INSPECTION
INSTALLATION
INSURANCE
INTERNAL NETWORK
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
LAND TITLES
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LICENSE
LICENSE FEE
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MOBILE PHONE
MORTGAGE
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NEW MARKETS
NOTARY
ONE-STOP PORTAL
ONE-STOP SERVICE
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE FORM
ONLINE REGISTRATION
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PHONE CONNECTION
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRATION SYSTEM
REGISTRY
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULTS
RETURN
RISK MANAGEMENT
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SITES
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
spellingShingle ACCESS TO SERVICES
ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING
BANK LOAN
BANKRUPTCY
BANKRUPTCY LAW
BORROWER
BUSINESS ENTRY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATOR
BUSINESS REGISTRATION
BUSINESS REGULATION
BUSINESSES
BUYER
CADASTRE
CAPITAL GAINS
CERTIFICATE
CHECKS
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL AGREEMENT
COLLATERAL FOR LOANS
COLLATERAL LAW
COLLATERAL REGISTRY
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
COMPANY LAWS
COMPETITIVENESS
COMPLIANCE COSTS
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
CONTRACTORS
COPYRIGHT
CREDIT HISTORY
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEM
CREDIT SOURCE
CREDITORS
DEBTOR
DEBTS
DEFAULTS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DIRECT CONNECTION
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORK
DOMAIN
DUE DILIGENCE
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRONIC FILING
ELECTRONIC MAIL
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
FINANCIAL HISTORY
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS
FRAUD
GOOD PRACTICE
HOLDING
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INCOME TAX
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENTS
INFORMATION SHARING
INFORMATION SYSTEM
INSPECTION
INSTALLATION
INSURANCE
INTERNAL NETWORK
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTOR PROTECTION
LAND TITLES
LEGAL RIGHTS
LENDER
LICENSE
LICENSE FEE
LIENS
LIMITED LIABILITY
LOCAL BUSINESS
MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
MANUFACTURING
MATERIAL
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
MINORITY INVESTORS
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER
MINORITY SHAREHOLDER PROTECTIONS
MOBILE PHONE
MORTGAGE
MOVABLE ASSETS
MOVABLE COLLATERAL
NEW MARKETS
NOTARY
ONE-STOP PORTAL
ONE-STOP SERVICE
ONE-STOP SHOP
ONLINE FORM
ONLINE REGISTRATION
ORIGINAL ASSETS
OVERHEAD
PERSONAL ASSETS
PHONE CONNECTION
POSSESSORY SECURITY
PRIVATE CREDIT
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAU
PRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT
PROCUREMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
PUBLIC REGISTRY
PUBLIC UTILITIES
PURCHASING
QUERIES
REGISTRATION FEE
REGISTRATION SYSTEM
REGISTRY
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
REPAYMENT
RESULTS
RETURN
RISK MANAGEMENT
SALES
SALES AGREEMENT
SEARCH
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATIONS
SECURITY INTEREST
SERVICE PROVIDERS
SHAREHOLDER
SITES
STAMP DUTY
STOCK EXCHANGE
TAX
TAX RATE
TAX RULES
TAX SYSTEM
TELEPHONE
TELEPHONE CONNECTION
TELEPHONE LINE
TRADE CREDITORS
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTIONS SYSTEM
TRANSPARENCY
TURNOVER
USERS
USES
VERIFICATION
WAREHOUSE
World Bank
International Finance Corporation
Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Singapore
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 10 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 and resolving insolvency. In a series of annual reports doing business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 183 economies, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, over time. This economy profile presents the doing business indicators for Singapore. 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, 2011 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January- December 2010).
format Report
author World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_facet World Bank
International Finance Corporation
author_sort World Bank
title Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
title_short Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
title_full Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
title_fullStr Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Doing Business Economy Profile 2012 : Singapore
title_sort doing business economy profile 2012 : singapore
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2017
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/528071468101971500/Doing-business-in-a-more-transparent-world-2012-economic-profile-Singapore-comparing-regulation-for-domestic-firms-in-183-economies
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26995
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