{"id":298,"date":"2002-07-08T18:02:41","date_gmt":"2002-07-08T18:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/hip-guide-to-amsterdam\/the-dutch\/netherlands-overtakes-us-as-best-place-to-do-business\/"},"modified":"2002-07-08T18:02:41","modified_gmt":"2002-07-08T18:02:41","slug":"netherlands-overtakes-us-as-best-place-to-do-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/hip-guide-to-amsterdam\/the-dutch\/netherlands-overtakes-us-as-best-place-to-do-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Netherlands Overtakes US As Best Place To Do Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netherlands Ranked #1 As Business Location <\/p>\n<p> The &#8216;Economist Intelligence Unit&#8217;, a British based think-tank, released their latest business environment rankings. <\/p>\n<p> The ranking indicates the attractiveness of operating conditions for companies in 60 countries and compares the likely environment for the coming 5 years with the previous 5 years. <\/p>\n<p> The Netherlands has surpassed the United States as having the most favorable business climate.  <\/p>\n<p> Rankings<br \/> 1. Netherlands<br \/> 2. Canada<br \/> 3. Finland <br \/> 4. United Kingdom <br \/> 5. United States<br \/> 6. Zwitserland <br \/> 7. Denmark <br \/> 8. Singapore <br \/> 9. Sweden <br \/> 10. Hong Kong<\/p>\n<p>  The Netherlands&#8217; stable macro-economic environment, highly developed financial sector, high-quality infrastructure, and a highly trained and educated workforce all contributed to the recent ranking.  <\/p>\n<p> Source: <a href=https:\/\/www.netherlands-embassy.org\/f_explorer.html>Netherlands Embassy<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netherlands Ranked #1 As Business Location The &#8216;Economist Intelligence Unit&#8217;, a British based think-tank, released their latest business environment rankings. The ranking indicates the attractiveness of operating conditions for companies in 60 countries and compares the likely environment for the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/hip-guide-to-amsterdam\/the-dutch\/netherlands-overtakes-us-as-best-place-to-do-business\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hiptravelguide.com\/go\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}