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Switzerland

Financial Sector Enabling Environment in Switzerland

Switzerland
Ease of doing business (rank)	29
Starting a business (rank)	104
Starting a business - Cost (% of income per capita)	2%
Starting a business – Procedures (number)	6
Starting a business – Time (days)	154
Starting a business – Minimum capital (% of income per capita)	25.6%
Dealing with construction permits (rank)	58
Dealing with construction permits – Cost (% of income per capita)	38.1%
Dealing with construction permits – Procedures (number)	13
Dealing with construction permits – Time (days)	154
Registering property (rank)	16
Cost (% of property value)	0.3%
Procedures (number)	4
Time (days)	16
Protecting Investors (rank)	170
Getting credit (rank)	28
Trading across borders (rank)	35
Enforcing contracts (rank)	20
Enforcing Contracts – Cost (as % of claim)	24%
Enforcing Contracts – Procedures (number)	32
Enforcing Contracts – Time (days)	390
Resolving insolvency (rank)	47

Source: World Bank Doing Business 2014 (RANK: Best = 1; Worst = 189)

Conclusion

Switzerland has not made any recent reforms in regards to doing business.[1]

Detailed 2014 Doing Business Economy Profile: Switzerlandreport can be downloaded here.

[1] The only recent change was in 2009 when the Switzerland doubled the paid-in minimum capital.

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