Innovation Cities™ Index 2014 : Asia Pacific


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City innovation economy classifications and rankings, 2014 for Asia.

Below are the rankings for Asian cities in this year’s Index.

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Sub Region Rank Global Rank Classification City State Country Index Score
1 12 1 NEXUS Seoul South Korea 54
2 27 1 NEXUS Singapore Singapore 52
3 90 2 HUB Busan South Korea 46
4 98 2 HUB Kuala Lumpur Malaysia 46
5 105 2 HUB Incheon South Korea 45
6 129 2 HUB Bangkok Thailand 45
7 186 3 NODE Daegu South Korea 43
8 225 3 NODE Ulsan South Korea 42
9 263 3 NODE Daejeon Chungnam South Korea 41
10 304 4 INFLUENCER Suwon Gyeonggi-do South Korea 39
11 307 4 INFLUENCER Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 39
12 328 4 INFLUENCER Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia 39
13 337 4 INFLUENCER Hanoi Hanoi Vietnam 38
14 344 4 INFLUENCER Colombo Western Province Sri Lanka 38
15 348 4 INFLUENCER Jakarta Indonesia 38
16 353 4 INFLUENCER Manila Philippines 38
17 412 5 UPSTART Dhaka Bangladesh 34
18 423 5 UPSTART Phnom Penh, Cam Phnom Penh Cambodia 31
19 425 5 UPSTART Bandung West Java Indonesia 31
20 426 5 UPSTART Chittagong Chittagong Bangladesh 31
21 437 Yangon Yangon Region Burma 28

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