Tuesday, August 19
One more reason not to invest in Myanmar
According to a report released in July by the Economic Freedom Network, along with the Cato Institute, among others, the top five countries for economic freedom are, in order, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United States, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The report summarizes:
The rankings of other large economies are Japan, 26; Germany, 20; Italy, 35; France, 44; Mexico, 69; China, 100; India, 73; Brazil, 82; and Russia, 112. The bottom five nations are Guinea-Bissau, Algeria, Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Myanmar.
A news release and summary are availabe here, and the more complete data sets, downloadable in PDF format, are here.