A notch up in Global Competitiveness Index

Bangladesh has moved one notch up to 106th place out of 138 economies in Global Competitiveness Index in 2016-17, according to World Economic Forum (WEF).
Bangladesh last year ranked 107th, said WEF in its Global Competitiveness Report released today. Centre for Policy Dialogue unveiled the report at CIRDAP Dhaka in favour of WEF.
Overall score has improved by 1.06 percent to 3.80 in 2016-17 from 3.76 the previous year, said CPD Additional Research Director Khondaker Golam Moazzem.
Switzerland, Singapore and the USA retained top three positions in 2016-17 as of the previous year.