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Two Caribbean nations ranked in business top 50

Published:Wednesday | January 30, 2008 | 11:46 AM

Two Caribbean countries are ranked among the top 50 countries listed by the World Bank for Ease of Doing Business.



St. Lucia ranked at 34 and Antigua and Barbuda at 41 are among the 178 countries listed.



St. Vincent and the Grenadines is ranked at 54 followed by Belize, which is ranked at 59.



Among the other countries listed are Jamaica at 63, St. Kitts and Nevis at 64 and Trinidad and Tobago at 67.



Included among the categories covered under the World Bank Ease of Doing Business report are employment, licencing, starting a business, paying taxes and protecting investors.