14.09.2011
Finland rose three positions to fourth place in World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Competitiveness report. Finland rose over United States of America which dropped to fifth place. Finland's improved position can be seen in that certain countries have decreased their performance more compared to Finland. WEF's report is seen as meter for country's mid and long range growth potential. The top three countries were Switzerland, Singapore and Sweden. (Source: WEF Global Competitiveness Report and Kauppalehti, 07.09.2011)