M’sia ranks 25 out of 144 countries in latest Global Competitiveness Report


KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia remains within the top 20 percent of 144 countries in the latest Global Competitiveness Index 2012-2013 although it slipped four notches to the 25th spot from last year's ranking.

In the report profiling 144 economies, Malaysia's ranking came in behind other developed Asian countries such as Hong Kong (9), Japan (10), Taiwan (13) and South Korea.

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