Canada Moves Up To Ninth Place In Global Competitive Ranking
September 8th, 2009 Posted in Canada and Beyond, Current Events
Canada’s Global Competitiveness Ranking Improves
The World Economic Forum released their Global Competitiveness Report 2009-2010 today. Canada moved up to ninth place from last year’s 10th and 2007’s 13th for overall competitiveness.
The banking sector is one of the many factors Geneva-based organization World Economic Forum looks at to rate countries in terms of overall global competitiveness. The U.S. has ranked second, behind Switzerland, in a poll of over 13,000 business leaders. Singapore is third and Sweden comes fourth.
Here are the top ten countries on the Global Competitiveness Report:
1. Switzerland
2. US
3. Singapore
4. Sweden
5. Denmark
6. Finland
7. Germany
8. Japan
9. Canada
10. Netherlands
Source: World Economic Forum. Visit World Economic Forum website for more information.
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