It has once again beaten Hong Kong.
Singapore is still Asia-Pacific's most innovative country,
according to the 2015 Global Innovation Index.
The city-state retained its spot as the world's seventh-most
innovative country. European countries dominated the list of 10
best performers, with Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Sweden
taking the top three spots.
In Asia Pacific, Hong Kong came in second to Singapore in terms of
innovation, placing 11th on the global list. Other top-performing
Asia-Pacific countries include South Korea, New Zealand, Australia
and Japan.
The GII is co-published by Cornell University, Insead and the World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It covers 141 economies
around the world and utilizes 79 indicators to gauge both
innovative capabilities and measurable results.
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