Lebanon is ranked 143 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Lebanon deteriorated to 143 in 2019 from 142 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Lebanon averaged 118.25 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 143 in 2019 and a record low of 101 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Lebanon.

Leading Economic Index Burkina Faso increased 2.80 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Burkina Faso averaged 4.06 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 41.30 Percent in January of 2014 and a record low of -4.50 Percent in June of 2014. In Burkina Faso, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows a year over year change in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Burkina Faso ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Mali increased 3.20 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Mali averaged 1.66 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.20 Percent in February of 2015 and a record low of -13.80 Percent in December of 2012. In Mali, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows a year over year change in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Mali ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index Togo increased 0.40 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Togo averaged 0.77 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.10 Percent in November of 2013 and a record low of -4.50 Percent in December of 2012. In Togo, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows year over year changes in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Togo Leading Economic Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Leading Economic Index South Africa increased 0.10 percent in February of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in South Africa averaged 0.19 percent from 1960 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4.60 percent in January of 1980 and a record low of -3.60 percent in November of 2008. In South Africa, the Composite Leading Business Cycle Indicator examines the direction in which real economic activity is moving, in real time. It is calculated on the basis of the following components: building plans approved, new passenger vehicles sold, commodity price index for main export commodities, index of prices of all classes of shares traded on the JSE, job advertisements, volume of orders in manufacturing, real M1, average hours worked per factory worker in manufacturing, interest rate spread, composite leading business cycle indicator of the major trading-partner countries, business confidence index, gross operating surplus as a percentage of GDP. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2010. This page provides the latest reported value for - South Africa Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Pakistan is ranked 108 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Pakistan improved to 108 in 2019 from 136 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan averaged 117.17 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 148 in 2015 and a record low of 85 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Pakistan.

Montenegro is ranked 50 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Montenegro remained unchanged at 50 in 2019 from 50 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Montenegro averaged 53.50 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 77 in 2008 and a record low of 42 in 2017. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Montenegro.

Seychelles is ranked 100 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Seychelles deteriorated to 100 in 2019 from 96 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Seychelles averaged 97.17 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 111 in 2009 and a record low of 77 in 2012. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Seychelles.

Hong Kong is ranked 3 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Hong Kong improved to 3 in 2019 from 4 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Hong Kong averaged 3.33 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 5 in 2014 and a record low of 2 in 2010. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Hong Kong.

Business Confidence in Hong Kong decreased to -37 points in the second quarter of 2020 from -22 points in the first quarter of 2020. Business Confidence in Hong Kong averaged 5.34 points from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 32 points in the third quarter of 2006 and a record low of -53 points in the first quarter of 2009. In Hong Kong, the Quarterly Business Tendency Survey measures the expectations of entrepreneurs regarding changes in business situation in the current quarter compared to the previous quarter. The survey covers a sample of 560 senior managers from the main sectors of the economy: manufacturing; construction; wholesale and retail trade; accommodation and food services; transportation, storage and courier services; information and communications; financing and insurance; real estate; and professional and business services sectors. The survey result is presented as a net balance: the difference between the percentage of respondents choosing “a better outlook” and that choosing "a worse outlook". A positive sign indicates a likely upward trend while a negative sign, a likely downward trend. This page provides - Hong Kong Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Confidence in Bangladesh increased to 9.96 in the second-half of 2014 from 9.74 the first-half of 2014. Business Confidence in Bangladesh averaged 9.90 from 2013 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 10 in 2013 and a record low of 9.74 in 2014. Business Confidence in Bangladesh is reported by the Associates for Development Services Limited. The base score is 10. This page provides - Bangladesh Business Confidence- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Bangladesh is ranked 168 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Bangladesh improved to 168 in 2019 from 176 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Bangladesh averaged 148.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 178 in 2015 and a record low of 115 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Bangladesh.

Panama is ranked 86 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Panama deteriorated to 86 in 2019 from 79 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Panama averaged 70.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 86 in 2019 and a record low of 55 in 2013. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Panama.

Business Confidence in Estonia decreased to 68.60 points in April from 96.50 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Estonia averaged 102.75 points from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 117.40 points in September of 2006 and a record low of 68.60 points in April of 2020. In Estonia, the Business Climate Indicator measures the current situation of the businesses and its future prospects. The survey is made by phone and covers 1,810 companies in the country. The questionnaire focuses on: production trends in recent months, order books, export order books, stocks and production expectations. The indicator is computed through the estimation of a factor-model and summarizes the information contained in the surveys. A rise in the indicator will point to an upswing in activity and an improvement in the business climate. This page provides - Estonia Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ethiopia is ranked 159 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Ethiopia remained unchanged at 159 in 2019 from 159 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Ethiopia averaged 135.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 161 in 2017 and a record low of 104 in 2010. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Ethiopia.

Business Confidence in Belgium decreased to -36.10 points in April from -10.90 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Belgium averaged -7.09 points from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.20 points in March of 2000 and a record low of -36.10 points in April of 2020. In Belgium, the business confidence survey measures the level of optimism that people who run companies have about the current economic situation and how they feel about their organizations’ prospects in the next three months. Every month, a panel of around 6000 business leaders is contacted. This page provides the latest reported value for - Belgium Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Small Business Sentiment in Japan decreased to -15 in the first quarter of 2020 from -9 in the fourth quarter of 2019. Small Business Sentiment in Japan averaged -6.94 from 1967 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 46 in the third quarter of 1973 and a record low of -60 in the fourth quarter of 1998. Tankan Business Conditions Small Manufacturing Enterprises Diffusion Index is based on the survey of approximately 220,000 private enterprises (excluding financial institutions) with at least 20 million yen in capital. The survey is done by mail or e-mail and asks participants to evaluate current trends and conditions in the business place and their respective industries as well as their expected business activities for the next quarter and year. The indicator is calculated by subtracting the percentage share of enterprises responding on the negative side from the share giving positive assessments. The index varies on a scale of -100 to 100 such that a value above zero indicates business optimism, a value below zero pessimism and 0 indicates neutrality. This page provides - Japan Small Business Sentiment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Small Business Sentiment in Australia decreased to -4.93 in the first quarter of 2020 from -3.76 in the fourth quarter of 2019. Small Business Sentiment in Australia averaged 1.11 from 2006 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 18.55 in the first quarter of 2007 and a record low of -21.17 in the fourth quarter of 2008. The NAB quarterly survey of business confidence measures the expectations of business conditions for the next 3 months among small firms with an annual turnover of AUD 2-3 Million. The survey is a simple average of trading, profitability and employment indices, reported by respondents for their company. The indices are calculated by taking the difference between the percentage of respondents nominating good or very good, or a rise and those nominating poor or very poor, or a fall. This page provides the latest reported value for - Australia Small Business Sentiment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Small Business Sentiment in Brazil decreased to 34.90 in April from 60.10 in March of 2020. Small Business Sentiment in Brazil averaged 52.21 from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 65.40 in January of 2010 and a record low of 34.50 in October of 2015. This page provides the latest reported value for - Brazil Small Business Sentiment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Small Business Sentiment in the United Kingdom decreased to -84 in the second quarter of 2020 from 36 in the first quarter of 2020. Small Business Sentiment in the United Kingdom averaged -4.79 from 1978 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40 in the second quarter of 1983 and a record low of -84 in the second quarter of 2020. In the United Kingdom, the Small Business Sentiment measures measures the expectations of business conditions for companies with up to 199 employees. The Questionnaire accesses the overall sentiment regarding general and export business situation, investment, capacity, order books, employment, output, stocks, prices competitiveness regarding domestic, EU and non-EU markets and innovation and training. For each assessment is computed a sub-index as the percentage of positive answers minus the percentage of negative answers. The composite index is then computed as the weighted average of the sub-indices. An Optimism Index of +100 indicates that all survey respondents are much more confident about future prospects, while -100 suggests that all survey respondents are much less confident about future prospects. An index level of 0 indicates neutrality. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Small Business Sentiment - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Suriname is ranked 162 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Suriname improved to 162 in 2019 from 165 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Suriname averaged 158.25 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 165 in 2012 and a record low of 148 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Suriname.

Oman is ranked 68 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Oman improved to 68 in 2019 from 78 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Oman averaged 62.25 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 78 in 2018 and a record low of 44 in 2012. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Oman.

The Sales Tax Rate in Taiwan stands at 5 percent. In Taiwan, the sales tax rate is a tax charged to consumers based on the purchase price of certain goods and services. The benchmark we use for the sales tax rate refers to the standard rate. Revenues from the Sales Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Taiwan. This page provides - Taiwan Sales Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Colombia is ranked 67 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Colombia deteriorated to 67 in 2019 from 65 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Colombia averaged 50.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 67 in 2019 and a record low of 37 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Colombia.

Business Confidence in Colombia decreased to -35 points in March from 9.80 points in February of 2020. Business Confidence in Colombia averaged -0.05 points from 1980 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 20.33 points in July of 1992 and a record low of -35 points in March of 2020. In Colombia, the business confidence index (ICI), measures the level of optimism that business executives in industrial and commercial sectors have about the performance of the economy and how they feel about their organizations’ prospects. The index also assesses the expectations regarding investment climate, export activity, capacity utilization and employment. The index varies on a scale of -100 to 100, where -100 indicates an extreme lack of confidence, 0 neutrality and 100 extreme confidence. This page provides - Colombia Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Kyrgyzstan is ranked 80 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kyrgyzstan deteriorated to 80 in 2019 from 70 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kyrgyzstan averaged 69.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 80 in 2008 and a record low of 41 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kyrgyzstan.

Swaziland is ranked 121 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Swaziland deteriorated to 121 in 2019 from 117 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Swaziland averaged 116.50 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 124 in 2011 and a record low of 108 in 2015. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Swaziland.

Egypt is ranked 114 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Egypt improved to 114 in 2019 from 120 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Egypt averaged 119.25 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 128 in 2013 and a record low of 106 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Egypt.

Mni Business Sentiment in Kenya decreased to 59.60 in January from 62.40 in December of 2016. Mni Business Sentiment in Kenya averaged 59.47 from 2014 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 69.10 in December of 2014 and a record low of 47 in February of 2015. The Standard Chartered MNI Kenya Business Sentiment Survey is a monthly poll of business executives in Kenya, including companies listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Companies are a mix of manufacturing, agriculture, construction and service sector companies. The survey provides the first snapshot of economic and business conditions, ahead of official data in Kenya. Respondents are asked a series of questions on their perceptions of current conditions and the outlook over the next quarter. A diffusion indicator is then calculated by adding the percentage share of positive responses to half the percentage of those respondents reporting no change. An indicator reading above 50 shows expansion, below 50 indicates contraction and a result of 50 means no change. Series which show a seasonal pattern are seasonally adjusted. This page provides - Kenya Mni Business Sentiment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Kenya is ranked 56 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kenya improved to 56 in 2019 from 61 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kenya averaged 98 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 129 in 2013 and a record low of 56 in 2019. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kenya.

Lesotho is ranked 122 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Lesotho deteriorated to 122 in 2019 from 106 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Lesotho averaged 122.67 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 143 in 2011 and a record low of 100 in 2016. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Lesotho.

Kiribati is ranked 164 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kiribati deteriorated to 164 in 2019 from 158 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kiribati averaged 129 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 164 in 2019 and a record low of 79 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kiribati.

Congo is ranked 183 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Congo improved to 183 in 2019 from 184 in 2018. Ease Of Doing Business in Congo averaged 184 from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 187 in 2014 and a record low of 182 in 2017. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page provides - Congo Ease Of Doing Business- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Comoros is ranked 160 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Comoros improved to 160 in 2019 from 164 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Comoros averaged 157.67 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 164 in 2018 and a record low of 152 in 2015. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Comoros.

Serbia is ranked 44 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Serbia improved to 44 in 2019 from 48 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Serbia averaged 70.17 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 93 in 2013 and a record low of 43 in 2017. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Serbia.

Belarus is ranked 49 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Belarus deteriorated to 49 in 2019 from 37 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Belarus averaged 56.75 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 91 in 2010 and a record low of 37 in 2016. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Belarus.

Paraguay is ranked 125 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Paraguay deteriorated to 125 in 2019 from 113 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Paraguay averaged 109.42 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 125 in 2019 and a record low of 95 in 2014. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Paraguay.

Bahamas is ranked 119 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Bahamas deteriorated to 119 in 2019 from 118 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Bahamas averaged 96.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 121 in 2016 and a record low of 59 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Bahamas.

Business Confidence in Hungary decreased to -27.20 points in April from -1.80 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Hungary averaged -4.25 points from 1996 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 17.30 points in July of 2018 and a record low of -37.70 points in March of 2009. In Hungary, GKI Economic Research business confidence index measures the level of optimism that people who run companies have about the performance of the economy and how they feel about their organizations’ prospects. GKI approaches 5-6 thousand companies with legal status employing more than 20 persons each month. Out of them, some 1000-1200 undertakings respond to its questionnaire. . This page provides - Hungary Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Coincident Index in South Africa decreased to 77.80 points in April from 89.90 points in March of 2020. Coincident Index in South Africa averaged 108.31 points from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 141.17 points in December of 2006 and a record low of 77.80 points in April of 2020. In South Africa, the SACCI Business Confidence Index reflects the neutral sentiment in the market place, as it captures the prevailing business climate and what businesses are experiencing. The index is composed by thirteen sub-indices, including energy supply, manufacturing, exports, imports, vehicle and retail sales, construction, inflation, share prices, private sector borrowing, financing cost, precious metal prices and exchange rate. This page provides - South Africa SACCI Business Confidence Index- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

El Salvador is ranked 91 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of El Salvador deteriorated to 91 in 2019 from 85 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in El Salvador averaged 95.75 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 118 in 2013 and a record low of 73 in 2017. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in El Salvador.

Leading Economic Index Benin increased 0.80 percent in February of 2018 over the same month in the previous year. Leading Economic Index in Benin averaged 0.77 Percent from 2012 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.10 Percent in November of 2013 and a record low of -3 Percent in December of 2012. In Benin, Business Survey Indicator (Indicateur Synthétique de la Conjoncture) shows a year over year change in the activity of different economic sectors including industrial production, construction, internal trade and services, anticipating future movements in GDP. This page provides - Benin ISC- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Benin is ranked 149 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Benin improved to 149 in 2019 from 153 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Benin averaged 163.67 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 175 in 2011 and a record low of 149 in 2019. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Benin.

Kuwait is ranked 83 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kuwait improved to 83 in 2019 from 97 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kuwait averaged 85.92 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 104 in 2013 and a record low of 52 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kuwait.

Bahrain is ranked 43 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Bahrain improved to 43 in 2019 from 62 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Bahrain averaged 46.92 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 66 in 2015 and a record low of 18 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Bahrain.

Fiji is ranked 102 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Fiji deteriorated to 102 in 2019 from 101 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Fiji averaged 78.08 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 102 in 2019 and a record low of 43 in 2008. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Fiji.

Yemen is ranked 187 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Yemen remained unchanged at 187 in 2019 from 187 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Yemen averaged 145 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 187 in 2018 and a record low of 94 in 2010. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Yemen.

Zambia is ranked 85 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Zambia improved to 85 in 2019 from 87 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Zambia averaged 88.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 99 in 2008 and a record low of 80 in 2010. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Zambia.

Business Confidence in Switzerland decreased to 63.50 points in April from 91.70 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Switzerland averaged 99.71 points from 1991 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 119.50 points in April of 2010 and a record low of 60 points in February of 2009. In Switzerland, the KOF Swiss Economic Institute economic barometer measures the level of optimism that people who run companies have about the performance of the economy and how they feel about their organizations’ prospects. The KOF economic barometer is based on a multi-sectoral design with three modules. The 2014 version comprises 219 indicator variables, which are combined based on statistically determined weights. The most important module is GDP, which excludes construction and banking sectors and accounts for more than 90% of Swiss GDP. This page provides the latest reported value for - Switzerland Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Switzerland increased to -0.38 percent in March from -0.40 percent in February of 2020. Deposit Interest Rate in Switzerland averaged 2.32 percent from 1974 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 9.75 percent in September of 1981 and a record low of -0.41 percent in August of 2019. The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Switzerland.