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Singapore ranks 10th on global IP Index

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Tay Peck Gek

Tay Peck Gek

Published Thu, Feb 7, 2019 · 09:50 PM
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    SINGAPORE was ranked 10th out of 50 world economies on the latest edition of the US Chamber International Intellectual Property (IP) Index, as it slipped a place and was displaced by Switzerland.

    The city-state's overall score dropped from 83.63 per cent ( 33.45 out of 40 indicators) to 82.49 per cent (37.12 out of 45 indicators) in the seventh edition of the annual index, findings of which were released on Thursday.

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