Doing Business in Egypt 2008

Doing Business in Egypt 2008 covers
three topics at the sub national level: starting a business,
dealing with licenses and registering property. These
indicators have been selected because they cover areas of
local jurisdiction and practice. In the last two years,
doing business in Egypt has become more affordable the
minimum capital required to start a business and the costs
of registering property and dealing with licenses have been
slashed. Doing Business in Egypt 2008 records all procedures
required for a business in the construction industry to
build a standardized warehouse. Doing Business in Egypt 2008
records the full sequence of procedures necessary when a
business purchases land and a building to transfer the
property title from another business so that the buyer can
use the property for expanding its business, as collateral
in taking new loans or, if necessary, to sell to another
business. The ease of doing business index is limited in
scope. The Doing Business indicators provide a new empirical
data set that may improve understanding of these issues.