Top 10 Countries to Start a Business In

The World Bank just released their annual Doing Business report which ranks 183 countries based on 10 topics. The topics are starting a business, construction permits, electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. While the United States ranks #4 for the overall ease of doing business it lands all the way down at #13 for the ease of starting a business. Some countries near the top may surprise you… If you’re looking to start a business here are the top 10 countries on the list for starting a business in: 1. New Zealand 2. Austrailia 3. Canada 4. Singapore 5. Hong Kong SAR, China 6. Macedonia, FYR 7. Georgia 8. Rwanda 9. Belarus 10. Saudi Arabia