Research & Publications

This report assesses the relevance of the Doing Business indicators, which compare the business regulatory environments of 178 countries.
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This quarterly newsletter from IFC Advisory Services features business news, trends, and results from emerging economies.
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	Annual Report 2007 IFC set a record in fiscal 2007 for new investment commitments. This report explores IFC's increasing development impact and provides information on its investments and other activities for the fiscal year. Forthcoming in: عربي \| Español \| Français \| Português \| Pусский \| 简体中文 \| 日本語 168 Pages \| © 2007IFC \| Complimentary
	The Business of Health in Africa This new IFC report says Africa needs substantial private investment to meet growing demand for health care. IFC has announced a strategy to help. Forthcoming in: Français \| Português 154 Pages \| © 2007IFC \| Complimentary
	Doing Business 2007: How to Reform This report identifies top reformers of business regulations and describes best practices in how to reform. It measures quantitative indicators on business regulations and compares their enforcement across 175 economies—from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe—as well as over time. 200 pages \| © 2006WB \| $35.00 Order this publication