Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : Guyana

World Bank Group

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: business environment;    construction permits;    contract law;    access to finance;    taxes;   

RP-ID  :  109868

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

This economy profile presents the DoingBusiness indicators for Guyana. To allow useful comparison,it also provides data for other selected economies(comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigatingthe regulations that enhance business activity and thosethat constrain it. Economies are ranked on their ease ofdoing business; for 2016 Guyana ranks 124. Doing Businesssheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a localentrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size businesswhen complying with relevant regulations. It measures andtracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the lifecycle of a business: starting a business, dealing withconstruction permits, getting electricity, registeringproperty, getting credit, protecting minority investors,paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts,resolving insolvency and labor market regulation. DoingBusiness 2017 presents the data for the labor marketregulation indicators in an annex. The report does notpresent rankings of economies on labor market regulationindicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance tofrontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business.The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes andidentify what reforms have worked, where and why. The datain this report are current as of June 1, 2016 (except forthe paying taxes indicators, which cover the periodJanuary–December 2015).