The ranking also identifies Sri Lanka, which is among the 50 economies that frequently use the Doing Business indicators as one input to inform programs for improving the business environment by forming reform committees.
Doing Business 2015, a World Bank Group flagship publication presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 189 economies”from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe”and over time.
Doing Business measures regulations 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, e