Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Asia-Pacific Cities of the Future -2011/12

FDI Intelligence , a branch of Financial Times listed the Cities for the Future in Asia-Pacific based on factors like :

  • Business friendliness
  • Economic Potential
  • Cost effectiveness
  • Human resources
  • Infrastructure
  • Quality of living
  • FDI Strategy
These cities were short listed from 141 cities across Asia-Pacific region and Singapore leads overall ranking.Below is the top 10 cities of the future:

In "Quality of living index"  Canberra, Australia tops the list followed by wellington, New Zealand. Singapore ranks 9 just above Gold Coast,Australia.Below is the top-10 cities based on quality of living: 
The judging panel consists of :
  • James Ku, MD, Indev Partners
  • Roy Melick, Partner and Chair,Asia-Pacific Structured real estate  group, Baker & McKenzie
  • Anup Amprakash,Partner,Mercer
  • Sanjay Verma,CEO,Asia-Pacific,Cushman&Wakefield
  • Lawrenceyeo ,CEO&Pricipal Consultant,Asia BIZstrategy

Click here to go FDI Intelligence page

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