Below is a detailed summary of the bureaucratic and legal hurdles
faced by entrepreneurs wishing to incorporate and register a new firm in
Pakistan. It examines the procedures, time and cost involved in
launching a commercial or industrial firm with up to 50 employees and
start-up capital of 10 times the economy's per-capita gross national
income.
This information was collected as part of the Doing Business project,
which measures and compares regulations relevant to the life cycle of a
small- to medium-sized domestic business in 185 economies. The most
recent round of data collection was completed in June 2012
