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Kenya’s much-celebrated climb up the World Bank’s report uncertain

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Kenya’s much-celebrated climb up the World Bank’s ‘Ease of Doing Business’ report is uncertain after a World Bank official cast doubts on the results.

Paul Romer, the bank’s chief economist, told The Wall Street Journal that he would correct and recalculate national rankings of business competitiveness dating back four years.

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