Singapore slips to 7th in Global Innovation Index 2017

But it still dominated Asia.

Singapore has taken a step back in terms of innovation capabilities and outcomes as it ranked seventh in the Global Innovation Index 2017.

The city-state slipped from sixth in the rankings, which has seen Switzerland dominating the charts for a seventh consecutive year now.

Singapore's strengths in the ranking include institutions, regulatory environment, tertiary education, infrastructure, and business sophistication.

The index measured innovation in 127 countries.
 

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