LibGuides: Country Research: International Companies &amp; News

Doing Business Series from the World Bank

Doing Business: Measuring Business Regulations
The Doing Business project from the World Bank was discontinued in 2021, however access is still available as an archive. The Doing Business report provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms in 183 economies and selected cities at the subnational level. Topics include: starting a business, construction and property, getting credit, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and more.

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Full-text legal, news and business information services. Covers thousands of newspapers, journals, magazines, transcripts, news releases.
Access Business News This link opens in a new window
Contemporary business resources including extensive full-text coverage of accounting, banking, financial, and marketing news from well-known journals, newsletters, newswires, magazines, and web only content.

Hoover's Company Profiles This link opens in a new window
Proprietary information about public and non-public companies, including information about the company, executives, financial, and industry analyses.
Business Insights This link opens in a new window
Explore the world's companies through expert analysis such as SWOT analyses, financial statements, case studies and articles from academic journals, trade magazines, news outlets and more.
S & P NetAdvantage This link opens in a new window
Full text versions of the S&P Industry Surveys, reports containing analysis, trend, and overview information for 50 industries, updated twice a year. 2001 to current