Global Competitiveness Survey Highlights
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NEW YORK - It doesn&#39;t look like Britannia will again rule the waves anytime soon. In the World Economic Forum&#39;s Global Competitiveness Report, the UK&#39;s business environment rose four places to 11th this year, ahead of Germany at 13 and France at 27.
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One in four Americans think China will beat the United States in the next decade as the world leader in innovation, according to a survey released on Sunday by Zogby International.
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Looking beyond the market's favorite metric.
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THE UK is the 11th most competitive economy in the world, according to the World Economic Forumâs rankings. Finland topped the rankings as the most competitive economy, for the third time in the last four years.
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Nordic countries are leading the way in global economic competitiveness, with Finland topping the World Economic Forum's latest rankings.
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A BBC World Service survey of 34,000 people finds sharp divergences in attitudes to globalisation.
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In five years only the U.S. will be ahead of the U.K., according to a study identifying world's best locations for attracting talent.
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A report claims investment in creating a sustainable global economy is rising rapidly.
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The company cited growth in its global business, supply chain and freight unit, as well as modest growth in its U.S. package business despite a sluggish economy.
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The United States, Sweden and Japan  topped a new ranking that measures how well countries use  telecommunications technologies -- networks, cell phones and  computers -- to boost their social and economic prosperity.
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Global economic policy, low competitiveness of Macedonian economy and development policy for overcoming of poverty in the country are the strategic issues of the project for economic policy and development of ...
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Business activity in the U.S. and Europe cranked up a notch at the tail end of 2004, but companies remained cautious about taking on new workers according to surveys in the dominant service sector of major Western economies released on Wednesday.
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Business activity in the U.S. and  Europe cranked up a notch at the tail end of 2004, but  companies remained cautious about taking on new workers  according to surveys in the dominant service sector of major  Western economies released on Wednesday.
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Global offshoring of IT services, manufacturing, and other business functions will continue to grow over the next three years, with countries in Eastern Europe taking on India and China as leading destinations, according to a recent report.
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More than 60 countries were scored on factors ranging from business environment and R&#38;D efforts. How did the U.S. fare?Chart: World's top IT economies
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Korea has made major strides in information and communication technology over the last four decades, progressing as a global trendsetter with one of the world&#39;s highest wired and wireless penetration rates.
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Africa is starting to enjoy economic growth again after years of dismal statistics, but to cut poverty and be more competitive its countries must invest more in manufacturing and improve their export performance, a major United Nations report on the