World Bank Group2016-03-032016-03-032016-01https://hdl.handle.net/10986/23862Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and tracks changes in regulations affecting 11 areas in the life cycle of a business: 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 and labor market regulation. Doing Business 2016 presents the data for the labor market regulation indicators in an annex. The report does not present rankings of economies on labor market regulation indicators or include the topic in the aggregate distance to frontier score or ranking on the ease of doing business. This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in Landlocked Economies. It also shows the regional average, the best performance globally for each indicator and data for the following comparator regions. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2015 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January–December 2014).en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOAUCTIONBORROWERESTATE REGISTRYEQUIPMENTDISCLOSURE OF INFORMATIONACCOUNTINGCHECKSWAREHOUSETRANSACTIONS SYSTEMDEEDDEFAULTSCONFLICT OF INTERESTVALUATIONDEBTORSINTERESTOPTIONPRIVATE CREDITPAPER CERTIFICATEEXPORTERSENFORCEMENT SYSTEMBANKRUPTCY LAWLOANFINANCIAL STATEMENTJUDICIAL PROCESSESMINORITY INVESTORSTAX PROVISIONSBORROWERSPRIVATE PROPERTYBANKRUPTCYINFORMATION SYSTEMSINSTRUMENTSDISPUTE RESOLUTIONCONVERSIONLIENSCOURT SUPERVISIONLABOR MARKETCOMMERCIAL CODEMOVABLE PROPERTYCURRENCYCONTRACT ENFORCEMENTCAPITAL GAINSTRUSTEESDEBTSREGISTRATION FEEMONETARY FUNDFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONSDEBTMARKETSCREDIT REPORTING SYSTEMCREDITOR RIGHTSSALES AGREEMENTSECURITY INTERESTCOMPANY LAWPUBLIC SALELEGAL FRAMEWORKBROKERSCIVIL CODENOTARIZATION REQUIREMENTTRANSACTIONSCADASTREAUCTIONSNOTARIESNATIONAL SECURITYUNSECURED CLAIMSSECURITIES REGULATIONSGOODMOVABLE COLLATERALTRANSPARENCYMINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTTURNOVERFUTUREMINORITY INVESTORFORECLOSUREPRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUCONFLICTS OF INTERESTPERSONAL ASSETSCREDIT SOURCECREDIT INFORMATIONISSUANCEPRIVATE CREDIT BUREAUSTAX RATESPLEDGE LAWSECURITY INTERESTSSHARESLOCAL CURRENCYMINORITY SHAREHOLDERSRISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMSECURITIESSHAREHOLDERSINSURANCETAX CODEBANK LOANCOLLATERAL AGREEMENTREGULATORY PRACTICECOMMERCIAL BANKSINVESTOR PROTECTIONJUDICIAL ENFORCEMENTNOTARY PUBLICCAPITAL REQUIREMENTLENDINGJOINT STOCK COMPANIESSHAREHOLDERBAILIFFSLIMITED LIABILITYPAYMENT SYSTEMSCREDIT HISTORYLEGAL RIGHTSCORPORATE INSOLVENCYTAX OBLIGATIONSINVESTINGTARIFFSDEPOSITREGULATORY FRAMEWORKBROKERAGELIABILITYPAYMENT IN KINDLIQUIDATIONMOVABLE ASSETSSTOCKINFORMATION TECHNOLOGYINFORMATION SYSTEMGUARANTEESCOLLATERAL LAWSEXCHANGEPROPERTY RIGHTSPAYMENT SYSTEMNOTARYBANK ACCOUNTDEBTORDISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTSCOLLATERAL REGISTRYMORTGAGEFINANCIAL STATEMENTSMACROECONOMIC CONDITIONSTAX RULESTAXINCOME TAXCENTRAL BANKSPLEDGERESERVECREDITORSINTERNATIONAL BANKCREDITORPENSIONLENDERCENTRAL BANKMORTGAGESENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTSCREDIT BUREAUSCONTRACTSSTAMP DUTYLOCAL BUSINESSTRADINGLENDING DECISIONSREAL ESTATE REGISTRYPUBLIC REGISTRATIONCAPITAL REQUIREMENTSRETURNENFORCEMENT PROCESSLENDERSREGISTRATION FEESLOANSRESERVESCOMPLIANCE – COSTFINANCEBROKERTAXESACCESS TO INFORMATIONBANKRUPTCY LAWSTRANSACTIONINVESTORSFORECLOSURE PROCEDURESORIGINAL ASSETTAX RATEPRIVATE SECTOR CREDITCOMPLIANCE COSTSLEGAL INSTRUMENTSLOCAL MARKETRETURNSMINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENTSCONTRACTCOMPANY LAWSSECURITY AGREEMENTAMOUNT OF CREDITPROPERTYPROPERTIESCREDIT REPORTINGDEFAULTMARKETCREDIT BUREAULEVYCREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMINTERESTSGOODSINVESTORINVESTOR PROTECTIONSSECURITYSTOCK EXCHANGEINVESTMENTCREDIT INFORMATION SYSTEMSSHAREIMMOVABLE PROPERTYTAX SYSTEMCOLLATERALRIGHTS OF CREDITORSTARIFFREVENUEBAILIFFPROFITWAREHOUSESINVESTMENTSRISK MANAGEMENTCHECKEXCHANGE RATEPROFITSSMALL BUSINESSESGUARANTEEREGISTRATION PROCESSCOLLATERAL FOR LOANSCORPORATE GOVERNANCEReportWorld Bank10.1596/23862