World Bank: Chile ranks 33 among the best countries for doing business
Publicado el: 17 de octubre de 2007
Source: www.doingbusiness.org 
Chile continues to be the country providing the most facilities to setup a new business in South America, as reported by the World Bank´s "Doing Business 2008" study. The country is number 33 among 178 economies, followed by Peru (58), Colombia (66), and Uruguay (98).
For the second consecutive year, Singapore led the ranking, followed by New Zealand and the USA. The top 25 countries in the list are: Singapore, New Zealand, the USA, Hong Kong (China), Denmark, United Kingdom, Canada, Ireland, Australia, Island, Norway, Japan, Finland, Sweden, Thailand, Switzerland, Estonia, Georgia, Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands, Latvia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Austria.
The ranking is based on 10 indicators on entrepreneurial regulations, time and cost to open a business, operations, market activity, enforcement, and closing.