SPEED-Notes-2011-007 Recommendations on the 2011 Doing Business Report

The goal is to improve the business environment in Mozambique using Doing Business as a relevant tool to monitor the implementation of related policy reforms. The objective of this Memo is to discuss corrections to the methodology used to capture relevant data on procedures, time and cost inherent to the ease of doing business. The discussion is made in three parts: the first is the introduction which sets the objectives and the background; the second and the third summarize the discussion and give some recommendations on easy of starting a business and dealing with constructions permits, respectively.