World BankInternational Finance Corporation2013-05-162013-05-162010https://hdl.handle.net/10986/13439Doing Business in Zanzibar 2010 is a new subnational report of the Doing Business series on the sub-Saharan African region, following the subnational Doing Business reports on Nigeria and Kenya. It measures business regulations and their enforcement in the region of Zanzibar, represented by Zanzibar Town. Doing Business series currently covers 183 economies around the world. The paper includes the following headings: overview, starting a business, dealing with construction permits, employing workers, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and closing a business.en-USCC BY-NC-ND 3.0 IGOaccess to creditaccess to servicesaccount receivablesAdvisory Servicesavailability of creditbank loansbankruptcybankruptcy lawsbarrier to entryborrowerBusiness Activitiesbusiness activitybusiness associationsbusiness entrybusiness environmentBusiness indicatorsbusiness registrationbusiness regulationbusiness regulationsbusiness transactionsBusiness valuesbuyercapital FundsCapital Gainscapital marketscertificatecertificateschamber of commercecollateralcollateral lawscollateral registriescollateral registrycollateral systemscommercial banksCommercial Registrycompany informationcompany lawcompetitive marketscompetitivenessconflict of interestconflicts of interestconflicts of interestsconsumer goodscontract enforcementCopyrightCorporate Debtcorporate governancecorruptioncost estimatescredit historycredit informationcredit information systemcredit marketsCredit Reportingcredit systemcreditorcustomer serviceDebt MaturitydebtordebtorsdebtsdeeddeedsDELIVERY SYSTEMdeveloping countriesdigital signaturedigital signaturesdisclosure requirementsE-maileconomic activityeconomic developmenteconomic opportunitieselectricityelectronic businessemployment opportunitiesenforcement mechanismsEnterprise SurveyEnterprise Surveysentrepreneurentrepreneursequity marketequity marketsexpenditurefinancial crisisfinancial institutionsfinancial systemforeign investmentforeign investorsfraudgenderGlobal Competitivenessglobal marketsgovernment revenuesholdingimmovable assetimmovable propertiesimmovable propertyincome inequalityincome taxesInflationinformation on borrowersinformation systemsinfrastructure investmentinspectioninspectionsInsuranceInsurance Corporationinsurance policyinterest ratesinternal processInternational BankINTERNATIONAL FINANCEinternational standardinventoryinventory as collateralinvestingInvestment Climateinvestor protectioninvestor protectionsjob creationlack of creditLand titlelegal frameworklegal protectionslegal rightsLEGAL RIGHTS OF CREDITORSlenderlenderslending decisionslicenselicense feelicenseslienslimited accesslimited liabilityloanlocal businesslocal governmentsmacroeconomic conditionsmacroeconomic stabilitymarket infrastructurematerialminimum capital requirementminority investorsminority shareholderminority shareholder protectionsminority shareholder rightsminority shareholdersmortgagesmovable assetsmovable propertymovable property as collateralnotaryobligations of creditorsObstacles to Growthone-stop shoponline registrationsopportunities for entrepreneurshipprivate creditprivate credit bureauprivate credit bureausprivate sectorprivate sector developmentprocurementproductivityproperty rightsprotection of minority shareholderspublic registryqueriesrecessionred taperegistration feeregistration feesRegistration of Documentsregistration processregistration systemsregistry systemregulatory environmentregulatory systemsreliabilityresultresultsrule of lawsafety netssales agreementsearchsearchessecuritiessecurity interestsecurity interestsshareholderssmall businessessocial securitysocial servicesStamp Dutystart-upstockssupervisiontargetstaxtax collectionTax Identification Numbertechnical officerstelecommunicationTelephoneTelephone connectiontradingtransactiontransactions coststransparencyturnoverunemploymentUnionurban areasUSERusersusesvaluationverificationverificationswarehouseWebWorld Bank10.1596/13438