The World’s Most Innovative Countries: The Global Innovation Index 2013 – Switzerland # 1, India #66

INSEAD, Cornell University WIPO-rank 142 countries on their innovation capabilities. Sixth annual index reshuffles the top ten shows and widening gap betweens rich and poor countries. Switzerland maintains its 2011 and 2012 position as number one in the GII. Meanwhile, India was ranked 66th, down two positions from 2012 and four from 2011.

Source: Global Innovation Index 2013 ( Link to full report )

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Amitabh Arora

Amitabh Arora has more than 18 years of experience promoting foreign direct investments (FDI), trade and economic relations between India and Switzerland, South Korea, United Kingdom and Canada. He is currently working as Director Key Accounts at the Greater Geneva Berne area (GGBa), the economic development agency of western Switzerland. GGBa offers a comprehensive range of services at no charge to foreign companies seeking to establish a presence in Switzerland. He is also the founder of FDITracker.com, tracking FDI developments worldwide. Amitabh has a Masters in International Business from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) and a Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) from College of Business Studies, India.