Ease of doing business: How India has performed on 10 World Bank parameters

India, with eight reforms, was one of this year’s top ten improvers, says report.

India has for the first time moved into the top 100 in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business rankings from its 130th position last year, propelled by reforms that include making tax-paying easier, according a report released on Tuesday.

The World Bank Group’s latest report ‘Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs’ says India is one of the top 10 countries to improve in this year’s report. (AFP)

The World Bank Group’s latest report ‘Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs’ says India is one of the top 10 countries to improve in this year’s report.

“India, with eight reforms, was one of this year’s top ten improvers worldwide and the leading regional performer. This is the first year that India is in the top 100 economies globally,” it said.

Here is how India has performed on 10 parameters of the report:

PARAMETERS	THIS YEAR’S RANK	LAST YEAR’S RANK
Starting a business	156	155
Getting credit	29	44
Trading across borders	146	143
Dealing with construction permits	181	185
Protecting minority investors	4	13
Getting electricity	29	26
Enforcing contracts	164	172
Paying taxes	119	172
Resolving insolvency	103	136
Registering property	154	138