Berlin remains sober-minded in its approach towards China and nearer to the US strategically. Read more at straitstimes.com.

This is a major finding of the 2024 IMD World Competitiveness Ranking (WCR), which measures economies with population size and GDP on both ends of the scale. “It serves as a benchmark for these ...

In a world of geopolitical rivalry, supply-chain vulnerability and rising costs, competitiveness has become a strategic balancing act. Unsplash+ Competitiveness is not a new concept. It is likely ...

The Philippines’ competitiveness ranking rose one notch this year amid improvements in economic performance and infrastructure, according to a report by the Switzerland-based Institute for Management ...

Taiwan has climbed two places to secure 6th position in the 2025 IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook, outperforming 63 of the 69 economies surveyed. The country also retained its title as the most ...

Canada has made a remarkable leap forward in the global competitiveness landscape. The International Institute for Management Development (IMD) released its 2025 World Competitiveness Ranking in June, ...

The economies in 2023 reflect the global economic uncertainties that appeared since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. While economies across the globe are showing signs of recovery, growth is ...

Switzerland, Norway, and Sweden have emerged as the world's most competitive countries, according to The Competitiveness Report 2025 by the Eight Competitiveness Lab. The report, which ranked 58 ...

Romania ranks 49th in this year's World Competitiveness Yearbook, with Switzerland, Singapore and Hong Kong occupying the podium, according to a press release from CIT-IRECSON - the Technological ...

Germany urges US to respect Greenland ahead of G7 talks ...

The competitiveness of a country is determined based on economic performance, business efficiency, government efficiency, infrastructural development, and overall human development. The economic ...

A survey of manufacturing CEOs confirms a changing global competitive landscape, with a decline expected in U.S. manufacturing competitiveness during the next five years. A recently issued report ...