Top 10 most competitive countries in 2014

According to the World Competitiveness Yearbook 2014, the countries that currently have the most competitive economies are:

 1st – USA

2nd – Switzerland
3rd – Singapore
4th – Sweden
5th – Germany
6th – Canada
7th – UAE
8th – Denmark
9th – Norway
10th – Luxembourg
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42nd – Portugal

Note – Hong Kong was ranked in 3rd place, but technically Hong Kong is not a country so I excluded it from the original ranking.

Source - IMD

Top most expensive office locations in the world

According to the study “Office Space Across the World” by Cushman & Wakefield, London (West End) is by far the most expensive location to have an office in 2014.

In Portugal, Lisbon (Av. da Liberdade) is ranked 49^th with €298 per SQM per year.

Click below in the image and you will find the top 20 most expensive office locations in the world.