ALBANIA – Foreign Investment in an emerging market

GDP

18.2

17.5

16.3

 

 

Appendix 3

 

 

Table 1. This table shows summary Albania Doing Business 2010/2009 data for the selected economy (out of 183 countries), and the rankings by each topic. (The World Bank Group, 2009)

 

 

Ease of…….

Doing Business 2010 Rank

Doing Business 2010 Rank

Change in rank

Doing Business

82

89

+7

Starting a Business

46

68

+22

Getting Credit

15

12

+3

Protecting Investors

15

14

-1

Employing Workers

105

105

0

Dealing with Construction permits

173

170

-3

 

 

 

Appendix 4

 

 

Table 2. This table shows the challenges of launching a business in Albania. Included are the steps entrepreneurs can expect, the time it takes on average, and the cost and minimum capital required as a % of GNI capital. (The World Bank Group, 2009).

 

 

Indicator

Albania

Eastern Europe & Central Asia

OECD Average

Procedures (number)

5

6.7

5.7

Time (days)

5

17.4

13.0

Cost (% of income per capita)

17.0

8.3

4.7

Min. capital (% of income per capita)

0.0

21.5

15.5

 

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Konstantinos (Kosta) Barkoukis is an Australian born Greek national who works as a global IT consultant and property developer. His native ancestry is traced to Epirus, and the Greek state of Macedonia, just like Alexander the Great.

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