Sunday, November 9, 2014

Ease of Doing Business in Uganda

The World Bank has released its 2015 edition on the ease of Doing Business in Uganda.  The profile looks at the following factors: business environment, construction permits, electricity, property, credit, minority investors, taxes, trade, contracts, insolvency, labor regulations, and ease of doing business ranking.

The World Bank evaluated 189 economies globally.  Uganda ranked 150, an improvement of two positions over last year.  By comparison, Rwanda ranked 46 and Tanzania 131 ahead of Uganda while Sudan ranked 160 and South Sudan 186 behind Uganda.