Poland gained such a good position thanks to the simplification of procedures for issuing construction permits and improvement of doing business in the country.
Poland is ranked 23rd out of 43 countries in the Europe region, and its overall score is above the world average. The highest places among European countries have been given to Estonia (4th in Europe), Germany (8th), Lithuania (11th) and Czech Republic (15th). Poland is followed by Hungarians, Slovaks and Ukrainians.
At the top of the global Index of Freedom there are: Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Switzerland.
Source: Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency
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