Brunei 44th most innovative among high income economies


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept 7 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei clinched top place in ease of getting credit and cost of redundancy dismissal in the pillar of Market Sophistication and Institutions in this year’s Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 report.

Regionally, Brunei Darussalam ranked 13th among 17 economies in South-East Asia, East Asia and Oceania and 71st globally in the Global Innovation Index (GII) 2020 report released on Wednesday by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). It maintained its global ranking like last year but slipped four places compared to 2018.

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