Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 37

14-Sep-2009

REGIONAL

Saudi Arabia, UAE And Egypt Climb In World Bank/IFC Doing Business Rankings

Saudi Arabia once again topped the Doing Business ranking for the MENA region, coming in as the 13th easiest place to do business globally out of 183 countries (see below for MENA rankings), jumping two places higher from its position a year ago, and up sharply from its 67th position in 2004. The World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC) said in...