Sub-Saharan African economies doing better at promoting business climate
But compared to other parts of the world, it still underperforms in several areas, such as getting electricity, the World Bank’s Doing Business study shows
24 October 2019 - 18:21
Some of Sub-Saharan Africa’s major economies, including SA, continued to introduce key reforms meant to make it easier for businesses to operate, according to the 2019 World Bank Group’s Doing Business study released on Thursday.
While the study ranks SA 84 out of 190 economies in the world in terms of the ease of doing business, marginally down from 82 in 2018, it highlights that the country has made strides in implementing reforms to promote business activity...
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