This economy profile for Doing Business2016 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators forEquatorial Guinea. To allow for useful comparison, theprofile also provides data for other selected economies(comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business2016 is the 13th edition in a series of annual reportsmeasuring the regulations that enhance business activity andthose that constrain it. Economies are ranked on their easeof doing business; for 2015 Equatorial Guinea ranks 180. Ahigh ease of doing business ranking means the regulatoryenvironment is more conducive to the starting and operationof a local firm. Doing Business presents quantitativeindicators on business regulations and the protection ofproperty rights that can be compared across 189 economiesfrom Afghanistan to Zimbabwe and over time. 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. The datain this report are current as of June 1, 2015 (except forthe paying taxes indicators, which cover the period fromJanuary to December 2014).
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