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Productivity of the Investment Climate Private Enterprise Survey 2007

Malaysia, 2007
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Reference ID
MYS_2007_PICS_v01_M_WB
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/k3bn-wx07
Producer(s)
World Bank, Economic Planning Unit and Department of Statistics, Prime Minister's Department, Malaysia
Collection(s)
Enterprise Surveys
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Created on
May 25, 2011
Last modified
Sep 26, 2013
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The biggest obstacle to doing business (s5_2_1)

Data file: Malaysia-2007--ser data-

Overview

Valid: 295
Invalid: 8
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 770
End: 771
Width: 2
Range: 0 - 22
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 No problem/non applicable 37
12.5%
1 Ownership regulations 19
6.4%
2 Tax regulations and/or high taxes 43
14.6%
3 Skilled labor shortage 57
19.3%
4 Labor regulations 4
1.4%
5 Obtaining land and buildings 4
1.4%
6 Foreign currency regulations 1
0.3%
7 Lack of business support services 26
8.8%
8 Inadequate supply of infrastructure 4
1.4%
9 Utility prices 12
4.1%
10 Inadequate access to credit 5
1.7%
11 Import regulations 0
0%
12 High collateral requirements 2
0.7%
13 High interest rates 2
0.7%
14 Insufficient demand for my products 7
2.4%
15 Competition from imports 6
2%
16 Crime and theft 9
3.1%
17 Official corruption 9
3.1%
18 Regulations for starting a business, new 9
3.1%
19 Bureaucratic burden 21
7.1%
20 Political instability 5
1.7%
21 Lack of insurance 1
0.3%
22 Others 12
4.1%
Sysmiss 8
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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