South Africa - an assessment of the investment climate

摘要: The objective of the South Africa Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) is to evaluate investment climate in all its operational dimensions and promote policies strengthen private sector. made up many location-specific factors that shape opportunities incentives for firms invest productively, create jobs, expand. These include macroeconomic regulatory policies, security property rights rule law, quality supporting institutions such as physical financial infrastructure. main source information ICA a survey over 800 formal enterprises. includes data on firm productivity, cost doing business, environment, labor market, sector, trade regime, levels investment. analysis links business environment constraints firm-level costs productivity. Also, performance can be compared with those more than 70 low- middle income countries which Surveys (ICSs) have been conducted.