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Singapore still best place to do business: World Bank

Published Wed, Oct 29, 2014 · 09:50 PM

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SINGAPORE is the best country to do business in, topping for a ninth straight year a World Bank ranking that showed improvements by the UK and China while Japan declined.

"Doing Business report measures a slender segment of the complex organism that any modern economy is," said World Bank chief economist Kaushik Basu in a forward to the report.

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Singapore still best place to do business: World Bank

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