BD ranked 176th in Doing Business report

MNA Business Desk: Bangladesh has shown the sign of slight improvement as the World Bank’s Doing Business report put it on 176th position among 190 countries.

Bangladesh was ranked at 177 among 190 countries in the last year’s index.

In a first for South Asia, two of the region’s economies earned coveted spots in the global top improvers, according to Washington-based global lending agency.

In the World Bank Group’s annual ease of doing business rankings, the top 10 economies are New Zealand, Singapore and Denmark, which retain their first, second and third spots respectively for a second consecutive year, followed by Hong Kong SAR, China, Republic of Korea, Georgia, Norway, the United States, the United Kingdom and FYR Macedonia.