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The World Bank has just estimated countries on how friendly they are to business.And the biggest
news was __1__ progress in Africa.Two African countries.Ghana and Tanzania, __2__(list)this year
among the top ten in business reforms.
For the last two years, the World Bank found __3__Africa had the least progress in reforms in
studies of ten businessrelated areas.But __4__is reported that Africa is making progress in business
reforms __5__a speed faster than Asia.Latin America and the Middle East now.
Business reforms are important especially to __6__(develop)economies.For example, until recently,
__7__took more than one year to receive property ownership documents in Ivory Coast.The government no longer requires a single minister to deal __8__all requests to register property.
Mexico was praised for increasing __9__(protect)for investors.And, in El Salvador, business reforms
cut the time needed __10__(start)a business from more than one hundred days to just twentysix days.
