Singapore still No 1 draw for talent among Asia-Pacific countries
It comes in second to Switzerland globally in Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2017
Singapore
SINGAPORE retains its top spot in the Asia-Pacific and second globally for the fourth consecutive year in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2017, making it the only Asian country to emerge in the top 10 this year.
Switzerland is ranked first while the United Kingdom clinches the third spot. Other Asia-Pacific countries in the top 30 globally include Australia (6th), New Zealand (14th), Japan (22nd), Malaysia (28th) and South Korea (29th). The rankings were announced during GTCI's regional launch at the Insead Asia campus in Singapore on Tuesday.
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