Economy Profile of Barbados

Economy Profile of Barbados

Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Barbados. Doing Business present...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
BUSINESS
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
REGULATION
TAXATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/427181509608904205/Doing-Business-2018-reforming-to-create-jobs-Barbados
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spelling okr-10986-286502021-05-25T10:54:38Z Economy Profile of Barbados World Bank Group BUSINESS BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT ACCESS TO FINANCE REGULATION TAXATION LABOR REGULATIONS PROPERTY RIGHTS Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Barbados. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies; for 2018 Barbados ranks 132. Doing Business measures aspects of regulation affecting 11 areas of the life of a business. Ten of these areas are included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in this year’s ranking. Data in Doing Business 2018 are current as of June 1, 2017. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why. 2017-11-06T15:42:58Z 2017-11-06T15:42:58Z 2017-11-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/427181509608904205/Doing-Business-2018-reforming-to-create-jobs-Barbados http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28650 English Doing Business 2018; 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 Barbados
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
REGULATION
TAXATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
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BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
REGULATION
TAXATION
LABOR REGULATIONS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
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description Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Barbados. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies; for 2018 Barbados ranks 132. Doing Business measures aspects of regulation affecting 11 areas of the life of a business. Ten of these areas are included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. Doing Business also measures features of labor market regulation, which is not included in this year’s ranking. Data in Doing Business 2018 are current as of June 1, 2017. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why.
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