South and Central Asia Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to start a business > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to start a business (days). Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | 33 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Bhutan | 32 | 2013 | ||
| 3 | India | 27 | 2013 | ||
| 4 | Pakistan | 21 | 2013 | ||
| 5 | Nepal | 17 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Kazakhstan | 12 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Bangladesh | 10.5 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Maldives | 9 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Uzbekistan | 8.5 | 2013 | ||
| =10 | Sri Lanka | 8 | 2013 | ||
| =10 | Kyrgyzstan | 8 | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Afghanistan | 5 | 2013 |