Guyana has slipped one place in the World Bank Doing Business report for 2012 – earning a score of 114 compared to 113 in 2011 – as accessing electricity became more expensive and the process for registering a property became more cumbersome.
According to the World Bank, the report presents quantitative indicators on business regulation and the protection of property rights for 183 economies. It said that the data is current as of June 2011.
For starting a business, Guyana ranked 87; for
