Business in Africa Magazine - October 2008

Africa ReportA NATION COUNTING ON GHANAS OIL MONEY

ATABANSI S.Africa:.................... R29.00 (incl. VAT)

Nigeria:................................. N500.00

Kenya:............................... Ksh220.00

Ghana:........................... Ce43 028.50

Uganda:.......................... Ush6000.00

Other Countries:.................. US$4.50

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According to the 2009 World Bank report on doing business in Malawi, the following are the results per ranking listing the overall Ease of Doing Business out of the 181 economies with the ranking shown by categories.

Category Ranking in 2009

Overall Doing Business in Africa 134

Starting a Business 122

Dealing with Licenses 156

Employing Workers 96

Registering Property 96

Getting Credit 84

Protecting Investors 70

Paying Taxes 58

Trading Across Borders 167

Enforcing Contracts 138

Closing a Business 135

DID YOU KNOW THATIt requires 10 procedures, takes 37 days, and costs 188.68% GNI per capita to start a business in Malawi.

List of Procedures:1. Initiate a names search2. Register at the Ministry of Justice3. Register for payment of income taxes4. Obtain a seal5. City assembly license application6. City inspection of premises7. Pay city license fee8. Apply for registration of workplace9. Inspection by the Occupational Safety, Health and

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