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Top 9 Countries to Easily Start a Startup

By: Thousif Ziya

1

Estonia

Fully digital setup with e-residency and 0% tax on reinvested profits.

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2

Singapore

Fast 1-2 day registration, low taxes, and substantial government grants.

San Marina Bay, Singapore

3

UAE

Tax-free zones, 100% foreign ownership, and simple free zone setup.

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4

New Zealand

World's most effortless business setup, fast process, and transparent tax rules.

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5

Canada

Startup visa, grants, and excellent government support for innovation.

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6

United States

Vibrant startup culture, investor access, and tech hubs.

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7

United Kingdom

Global financial center with strong legal and startup support.

Big Ben's Clock at night

8

Germany

EU market access, tech incentives, and engineering-driven innovation.

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9

Sweden

Tech-savvy environment, government grants, and startup-friendly policies.

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