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Easiest Countries from Which to Operate Businesses

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The World Bank compiles a ranking of the easiest countries from which to run a business. The rank counties on categories such as: protecting investors (New Zealand is #1), enforcing contracts (Hong Kong is #1), employing workers (USA and Singapore tied for #1). The overall ranking for 2007:

  1. Singapore – 2006 #2
  2. New Zealand – 2006 #1
  3. United States – 2006 #3
  4. Hong Kong, China – 2006 #7
  5. Denmark – 2006 #8
  6. United Kingdom – 2006 #9
  7. Canada – 2006 #4
  8. Ireland
  9. Australia – 2006 #6
  10. Iceland

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