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Standards Compliance Index 49.17 out of 100 33
Business Indicator Index 5.82 out of 12 63
Croatia
Business Indicators
With an overall score of 6.57/12, Croatia is progressing toward standard on the economic, legal, and political indicators that make up our Business Index. Croatia has a market-based mixed economy, in which total government expenditure, including consumption and transfer payments, is very high. Government spending equaled 51.6 percent of GDP. and 4.1 percent of government revenues came from state-owned enterprises and government ownership of property. Croatia encourages foreign investment and is working to improve its investment climate. Foreign investors receive national treatment by law, but several unofficial barriers exist, such as cronyism and a complex bureaucracy. Significant tax incentives are offered to promote certain types of investment. Private property is protected, but land ownership is less secure. The judicial process is lengthy and subject to corruption. Overall, corruption is manageable, as reflected in Croatia's ranking of 64th out of 180 countries in Transparency International's 2007 Corruption Perception Index.  

Business Indicators

Forex Regulations - Capital Controls [text]
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