Economies are ranked on their ease of doing business, with first place being the best. A high ranking on the ease of doing business index means the regulatory environment is conducive to the operation of business. This index averages the country's percentile rankings on 10 topics, made up of a variety of indicators, giving equal weight to each topic.

http://www.doingbusiness.org/EconomyRankings/Default.aspx?direction=asc&sort=0

Hope this will assist to evaluate and seek business association

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