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报告摘要
Doing Business 2017: Lebanon Summary
Core Content
The Doing Business 2017 report, published by the World Bank Group, evaluates the ease of doing business across 190 economies, including Lebanon. It provides a comprehensive assessment of regulatory environments for small to medium-sized businesses, focusing on 10 key areas: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts, and resolving insolvency. The labor market regulation indicators are not included in the aggregate ranking but are presented in the economy profile.
Main Points
- Ease of Doing Business Ranking: Lebanon ranked 126 in 2017, a decline of 4 positions from 2016.
- Distance to Frontier (DTF) Score: Lebanon's DTF score was 55.9, slightly lower than the previous year's 56.08.
- Methodology Changes:
- The report now includes a gender component in several indicators, providing insights into how regulations affect men and women differently.
- Postfiling processes are now part of the paying taxes indicator, including tax refunds, audits, and appeals.
- A new pilot indicator on selling to the government was introduced.
- Somalia was added to the list of economies covered, bringing the total to 190.
Key Indicators for Lebanon
| Indicator | Lebanon DB2017 | Lebanon DB2016 | Comparator Economies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting a Business (Rank) | 139 | 124 | Egypt (39), Jordan (106), Saudi Arabia (147), Syria (136), Turkey (79), UAE (53), Best (1 - New Zealand) |
| Starting a Business (DTF Score) | 78.45 | 79.72 | Best (99.96 - New Zealand) |
| Procedure - Men (number) | 8.0 | 8.0 | Egypt (4.0), Jordan (7.0), Saudi Arabia (12.0), Syria (7.0), Turkey (7.0), UAE (4.0) |
| Time - Men (days) | 15.0 | 15.0 | Egypt (6.0), Jordan (12.0), Saudi Arabia (15.0), Syria (15.0), Turkey (6.5), UAE (8.0) |
| Cost - Men (% of income per capita) | 40.6 | 34.2 | Egypt (7.4), Jordan (22.4), Saudi Arabia (4.1), Syria (8.9), Turkey (16.4), UAE (13.0) |
| Procedure - Women (number) | 8.0 | 8.0 | Egypt (5.0), Jordan (8.0), Saudi Arabia (15.0), Syria (8.0), Turkey (7.0), UAE (5.0) |
| Time - Women (days) | 15.0 | 15.0 | Egypt (7.0), Jordan (13.0), Saudi Arabia (18.0), Syria (16.0), Turkey (6.5), UAE (9.0) |
| Cost - Women (% of income per capita) | 40.6 | 34.2 | Egypt (7.4), Jordan (22.4), Saudi Arabia (4.1), Syria (8.9), Turkey (16.4), UAE (13.0) |
| Paid-in Minimum Capital (% of income per capita) | 40.7 | 33.2 | Egypt (0.0), Jordan (3.0), Saudi Arabia (0.0), Syria (106.0), Turkey (10.2), UAE (0.0) |
| Dealing with Construction Permits (Rank) | 135 | 128 | Egypt (64), Jordan (109), Saudi Arabia (15), Syria (187), Turkey (102), UAE (4), Best (1 - New Zealand) |
| Dealing with Construction Permits (DTF Score) | 61.85 | 62.44 | Best (87.40 - New Zealand) |
| Procedure (number) | 18.0 | 18.0 | Egypt (17.0), Jordan (16.0), Saudi Arabia (13.0), Syria (no practice), Turkey (18.0), UAE (11.0) |
| Time (days) | 244.0 | 244.0 | Egypt (145.0), Jordan (63.0), Saudi Arabia (106.0), Syria (no practice), Turkey (103.0), UAE (49.0) |
| Cost (% of warehouse value) | 4.9 | 4.4 | Egypt (1.6), Jordan (10.0), Saudi Arabia (0.5), Syria (no practice), Turkey (3.5), UAE (2.3) |
| Building Quality Control Index (0-15) | 13.0 | 13.0 | Egypt (12.0), Jordan (11.0), Saudi Arabia (12.0), Syria (0.0), Turkey (9.5), UAE (13.0) |
| Getting Electricity (Rank) | 122 | 117 | Egypt (88), Jordan (48), Saudi Arabia (28), Syria (151), Turkey (58), UAE (4), Best (1 - Korea, Rep.) |
| Getting Electricity (DTF Score) | 60.12 | 60.18 | Best (99.88 - Korea, Rep.) |
| Procedure (number) | 5.0 | 5.0 | Egypt (6.0), Jordan (5.0), Saudi Arabia (4.0), Syria (5.0), Turkey (4.0), UAE (3.0) |
| Time (days) | 75.0 | 75.0 | Egypt (54.0), Jordan (50.0), Saudi Arabia (61.0), Syria (146.0), Turkey (63.0), UAE (28.0) |
| Cost (% of income per capita) | 114.8 | 93.9 | Egypt (244.9), Jordan (325.3), Saudi Arabia (31.4), Syria (312.4), Turkey (617.3), UAE (24.7) |
| Reliability of Supply and Transparency of Tariff Index (0-8) | 0.0 | 0.0 | Egypt (4.0), Jordan (6.0), Saudi Arabia (6.0), Syria (0.0), Turkey (5.0), UAE (8.0) |
| Registering Property (Rank) | 103 | 101 | Egypt (109), Jordan (96), Saudi Arabia (32), Syria (154), Turkey (54), UAE (11), Best (1 - New Zealand) |
| Registering Property (DTF Score) | 59.94 | 60.02 | Best (94.46 - New Zealand) |
| Procedure (number) | 8.0 | 8.0 | Egypt (8.0), Jordan (7.0), Saudi Arabia (3.0), Syria (4.0), Turkey (7.0), UAE (2.0) |
| Time (days) | 34.0 | 34.0 | Egypt (60.0), Jordan (21.0), Saudi Arabia (3.0), Syria (48.0), Turkey (7.0), UAE (1.5) |
| Cost (% of property value) | 5.9 | 5.9 | Egypt (0.5), Jordan (9.0), Saudi Arabia (0.0), Syria (27.9), Turkey (4.0), UAE (0.2) |
| Quality of Land Administration Index (0-30) | 16.0 | 16.0 | Egypt (7.0), Jordan (20.5), Saudi Arabia (9.5), Syria (10.5), Turkey (21.5), UAE (21.0) |
| Getting Credit (Rank) | 118 | 109 | Egypt (82), Jordan (185), Saudi Arabia (82), Syria (170), Turkey (82), UAE (101), Best (1 - New Zealand) |
| Getting Credit (DTF Score) | 40.00 | 40.00 | Best (100.00 - New Zealand) |
| Procedure (number) | 6.0 | 6.0 | Egypt (8.0), Jordan (0.0), Saudi Arabia (8.0), Syria (2.0), Turkey (7.0), UAE (7.0) |
| Time (hours per year) | 181.0 | 183.0 | Egypt (392.0), Jordan (145.0), Saudi Arabia (67.0), Syria (336.0), Turkey (216.5), UAE (12.0) |
| Total Tax Rate (% of profit) | 30.3 | 30.3 | Egypt (43.5), Jordan (27.6), Saudi Arabia (15.7), Syria (42.7), Turkey (41.1), UAE (15.9) |
| Postfiling Index (0-100) | 63.3 | - | Egypt (29.1), Jordan (49.3), Saudi Arabia (10.9), Syria (90.4), Turkey (3.9), UAE (-) |
| Trading Across Borders (Rank) | 134 | 132 | Egypt (168), Jordan (50), Saudi Arabia (158), Syria (176), Turkey (70), UAE (85), Best (1 - 10 Economies) |
| Trading Across Borders (DTF Score) | 59.71 | 59.71 | Best (100.00 - 10 Economies) |
| Time to Export: Border Compliance (hours) | 96 | 96 | Egypt (48), Jordan (38), Saudi Arabia (69), Syria (84), Turkey (16), UAE (27) |
| Cost to Export: Border Compliance (USD) | 410 | 410 | Egypt (258), Jordan (181), Saudi Arabia (779), Syria (828), Turkey (655), UAE (678) |
| Time to Export: Documentary Compliance (hours) | 48 | 48 | Egypt (88), Jordan (2), Saudi Arabia (90), Syria (48), Turkey (5), UAE (6) |
| Cost to Export: Documentary Compliance (USD) | 100 | 100 | Egypt (100), Jordan (16), Saudi Arabia (105), Syria (725), Turkey (87), UAE (178) |
| Time to Import: Border Compliance (hours) | 180 | 180 | Egypt (240), Jordan (75), Saudi Arabia (228), Syria (141), Turkey (41), UAE (54) |
| Cost to Import: Border Compliance (USD) | 695 | 695 | Egypt (554), Jordan (181), Saudi Arabia (779), Syria (828), Turkey (655), UAE (678) |
| Time to Import: Documentary Compliance (hours) | 72 | 72 | Egypt (265), Jordan (55), Saudi Arabia (131), Syria (149), Turkey (11), UAE (12) |
| Cost to Import: Documentary Compliance (USD) | 135 | 135 | Egypt (1000), Jordan (30), Saudi Arabia (390), Syria (742), Turkey (142), UAE (283) |
| Enforcing Contracts (Rank) | 127 | 127 | Egypt (162), Jordan (124), Saudi Arabia (105), Syria (159), Turkey (33), UAE (25), Best (1 - Korea, Rep.) |
| Enforcing Contracts (DTF Score) | 51.70 | 51.70 | Best (84.15 - Korea, Rep.) |
| Time (days) | 721.0 | 721.0 | Egypt (1010.0), Jordan (689.0), Saudi Arabia (575.0), Syria (872.0), Turkey (580.0), UAE (495.0) |
| Cost (% of claim) | 30.8 | 30.8 | Egypt (26.2), Jordan (31.2), Saudi Arabia (27.5), Syria (29.3), Turkey (24.9), UAE (20.1) |
| Quality of Judicial Processes Index (0-18) | 7.0 | 7.0 | Egypt (4.5), Jordan (7.0), Saudi Arabia (6.0), Syria (4.0), Turkey (13.0), UAE (12.0) |
| Resolving Insolvency (Rank) | 143 | 143 | Egypt (109), Jordan (142), Saudi Arabia (169), Syria (161), Turkey (126), UAE (104), Best (1 - Finland) |
| Resolving Insolvency (DTF Score) | 30.03 | 29.94 | Best (93.89 - Finland) |
| Recovery Rate (cents on the dollar) | 32.6 | 32.4 | Egypt (27.0), Jordan (27.4), Saudi Arabia (0.0), Syria (12.7), Turkey (18.5), UAE (29.0) |
| Time (years) | 3.0 | 3.0 | Egypt (2.5), Jordan (3.0), Saudi Arabia (no practice), Syria (4.1), Turkey (4.5), UAE (3.2) |
| Cost (% of estate) | 15.0 | 15.0 | Egypt (22.0), Jordan (20.0), Saudi Arabia (no practice), Syria (16.0), Turkey (14.5), UAE (20.0) |
| Strength of Insolvency Framework Index (0-16) | 4.0 | 4.0 | Egypt (8.0), Jordan (5.0), Saudi Arabia (0.0), Syria (5.0), Turkey (8.0), UAE (8.0) |
Key Information
- Comparative Analysis: The report provides data for comparator economies such as Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, and the UAE, allowing for a regional benchmark.
- Gender Dimension: A gender component was introduced for the indicators, reflecting the different regulatory burdens faced by men and women.
- Data Sources: The data is current as of June 1, 2016, except for the paying taxes indicators, which cover January–December 2015.
- Methodology Notes: The report acknowledges limitations in its methodology, including the exclusion of factors like proximity to large markets, infrastructure quality, and macroeconomic conditions.
- Policy Implications: The report aims to support policymakers in identifying regulatory reforms and understanding the sources of business obstacles.
Conclusion
Lebanon's business environment remains relatively challenging compared to other economies, with a DTF score of 55.9 and an ease of doing business ranking of 126. The report highlights the need for regulatory improvements in areas such as starting a business, getting credit, and resolving insolvency. While some areas show improvements, others continue to be problematic, particularly in terms of costs and procedures. The inclusion of a gender component and the expansion of the methodology provide more nuanced insights into the challenges faced by different groups in the business environment.
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