Slight improvements in Azerbaijan’s Doing Business indicators
According to the latest Doing Business 2017 report, Azerbaijan has moved from a revised 61st position to 65th position. While retreating in the global ranking, its distance to frontier (DTF) score has slightly improved from 67.84% to 67.99%. Improvements were recorded in “Trading Across Borders” (from 71.48% to 72.28%), “Getting Electricity” (from 64.10% to 64.83%), and “Paying Taxes” (from 83.08% to 83.52%).
Azerbaijan’s DTF score retreated in “Dealing with Construction Permits” from 64.13% to 63.63%.