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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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Fifteen years ago I entered the world of social entrepreneurship by starting an internship agency that matches students with organizations in my country of origin: Surinam. Photo Credit: Wendy van Hardeveld. This idea arose from the belief that knowledge contributes more to the development of developing countries than giving money.

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Israel Ranked 29th in Easiness of Doing Business According to the World Bank

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In New Zealand it takes one day to create a new company; in Suriname it takes almost two years. Kazakhstan became the top reformer in 2010, leaping 15 places to 59th after making it quicker and cheaper to start a firm, and simplifying construction permits. However, it still takes 81 days to export from Kazakhstan compared to 5 in Estonia.

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