Global Competitiveness Index

India ranks 40th in Global Competitiveness Index, 3rd among BRICS nations

India has been placed at 40th spot in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2017-18.

Sep 27, 2017, 08:23 AM IST

Global Competitiveness Index ranking: India jumps 16 places, highest for any economy

The jump of 16 places for India from last year's 55th place is the highest for any economy this year. India is also the second-most competitive among BRICS nations behind neighbouring China, which is ranked at the 28th position.

Sep 28, 2016, 10:01 AM IST

India "bright spot" among larger emerging markets: WEF

India and South Africa are the "bright spots" among larger emerging markets, as both these countries saw large improvement in the global competitiveness index compiled by World Economic Forum, while the trend for their peer countries is either one of decline or stagnation.

Sep 30, 2015, 13:23 PM IST

India up 16 places to 55th on global competitiveness index

In a big jump, India has moved up 16 positions to rank 55th on a global index of the world's most competitive economies, where Switzerland remains on top.

Sep 29, 2015, 23:17 PM IST