COPENHAGEN - BEST LOCATION IN SCANDINAVIA
Copenhagen is the best location in Scandinavia to do business, says World Bank report
Denmark’s capital Copenhagen is arguably the best location for doing business in Scandinavia, it appears from a World Bank report and ranking of 183 economies in 2010. Denmark is given a sixth place for ease of doing business in the report which examines whether the regulatory environment is conductive to doing business.
This is four places ahead of Norway which is ranked 10 as the nearest Scandinavian competitor. In comparison Iceland is ranked as the 14th nation, Finland is placed as the 16th, and Sweden as 18th.
The report from the World Bank evaluates a country’s business climate through an analysis of 10 different conditions that affect the competitiveness of a typical small and medium sized enterprise. Employing workers, trading across borders and dealing with construction permits are among the categories in which Denmark is in the top ten.
Check out the World Bank report here.