In short this recent report is a painful reminder that we still need to improve in several areas to create a competitive investment environment. Comparative data on various criteria, which are capable of measurement, improve the prospect of policy reforms.
The report concludes that in the end “what gets measured gets done”. In our case measurements may be easy, but getting them done requires a combination of political will and administrative skills. Only time will tell if these can be combined to further improve international perception in making us a truly competitive investment destination.