Economy Profile of Lao PDR

Doing business 2020 is the 17th in a series of annual studies investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of pr...

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Main Author:	World Bank Group
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	REGULATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CONSTRUCTION PERMIT ELECTRICITY PROPERTY RIGHTS ACCESS TO FINANCE TAXATION CONTRACT LAW LABOR POLICY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/884131575010602789/Doing-Business-2020-Comparing-Business-Regulation-in-190-Economies-Economy-Profile-of-Lao-PDR http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32915

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spelling	okr-10986-329152021-05-25T10:54:38Z Economy Profile of Lao PDR World Bank Group REGULATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CONSTRUCTION PERMIT ELECTRICITY PROPERTY RIGHTS ACCESS TO FINANCE TAXATION CONTRACT LAW LABOR POLICY Doing business 2020 is the 17th in a series of annual studies investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies - from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe - and over time. Regulations affecting 12 areas of the life of a business are covered: 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, employing workers, and contracting with the government. The employing workers and contracting with the government indicator sets are not included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business. Data in doing business 2020 are current as of May 1, 2019. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where, and why. This economy profile presents indicators for Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR); for 2020, Lao PDR ranks 154. 2019-12-12T16:43:56Z 2019-12-12T16:43:56Z 2019-10-24 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/884131575010602789/Doing-Business-2020-Comparing-Business-Regulation-in-190-Economies-Economy-Profile-of-Lao-PDR http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32915 English Doing Business 2020; 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 East Asia and Pacific Lao People's Democratic Republic
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description	Doing business 2020 is the 17th in a series of annual studies investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 190 economies - from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe - and over time. Regulations affecting 12 areas of the life of a business are covered: 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, employing workers, and contracting with the government. The employing workers and contracting with the government indicator sets are not included in this year’s ranking on the ease of doing business. Data in doing business 2020 are current as of May 1, 2019. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where, and why. This economy profile presents indicators for Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR); for 2020, Lao PDR ranks 154.
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title	Economy Profile of Lao PDR
title_short	Economy Profile of Lao PDR
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publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2019
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/884131575010602789/Doing-Business-2020-Comparing-Business-Regulation-in-190-Economies-Economy-Profile-of-Lao-PDR http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32915
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Economy Profile of Lao PDR

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