LEADER 02640cam a22003855i 4500001 99131234617506421 005 20170111193222.0 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 020129s2016 dcu o i00 0 eng^^ 024 7 10.1596/25661 |2doi 035 (CKB)4920000001210627 035 (The World Bank)25661 035 (US-djbf)25661 035 (EXLCZ)994920000001210627 040 DJBF |beng |cDJBF |erda 110 2 World Bank Group. 245 10 Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 : |bRepublic of Yemen. 246 Doing Business Economy Profile 2017 264 1 Washington, D.C. : |bThe World Bank, |c2016. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 computer |bc |2rdamedia 338 online resource |bcr |2rdacarrier 347 data file |2rda 490 1 Other papers 520 3 This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Yemen, Republic of. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business 2017 is the 14th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business; for 2016 Yemen, Republic of ranks 179. Doing 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 2017 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. The indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms have worked, where and why. The data in this report are current as of June 1, 2016 (except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover the period January-December 2015). 650 4 Access to Finance 650 4 Business Environment 650 4 Contract Law 650 4 Labor Policies 650 4 Law and Development 650 4 Private Sector Development 650 4 Social Protections and Labor 650 4 Taxes 830 0 Other papers 830 0 World Bank e-Library. 906 BOOK