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Role of Business
Registration in Economic
Growth
Terry Reid
Asian Development Bank
CRF
March 2015
Key points
Informal v formal economy
Contracting
Legal Identity
Transparency
Finance for economic growth
Access (domestic and international)
Technology solutions
ADB support
Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative
Business Registries –
Tonga, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Vanuatu
Secured Transactions Registries –
Palau, Federated States of Micronesia, Marshall Islands, Tonga,
Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Samoa, Papua New Guinea
Mekong Business Initiative
Results: Solomon Islands Example
Results: New incorporations
Results: Time and Cost

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