International benchmarks

Luxembourg's latest rankings:

Euro plus monitor 2011

The German Bank BERENBERG BANK and the Brussels think tank THE LISBON COUNCIL have released a new survey measuring the overall economic health and the development perspectives of the 17 eurozone countries, The 2011 Euro Plus Monitor. ...

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Global connectedness index 2011

The national product, capital and labour markets become increasingly integrated as a consequence of globalisation. Reducing custom barriers, the progress of technology, lower transportation and communication costs have been instrumental in this process. Today, direct international relations become more closely connected on a long-standing basis. ...

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Mercer – Quality of living survey 2011

Mercer Consulting has released the 2011 edition of its annual Quality of living survey, which aims to review the quality of living for expatriate employees in their host cities all around the world. This survey is carried out to assist multinationals and governments in assigning hardships allowances for personal relocated abroad. The survey is based on factors that expats consider to have an important impact on their quality of living, in their host city. ...

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Transparency international _ Corruption perceptions index 2011

Transparency international, a non governmental organization at the forefront of the fight against corruption, has released the 2011 edition of its annual Corruption perceptions Index (CPI). The institutional and regulatory framework in which economic activities take place affects the way in which resources are being shared, investments decisions oriented, and creativity and innovation stimulated. ...

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IMD WORLD COMPETITIVENESS YEARBOOK

Fast forward your competitiveness! ...

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The Heritage Foundation/Wall Street Journal have just published the 2011 edition of the Index of economic freedom: Luxembourg ranks 13th in the world, and 2nd in the euro zone

The 2011 Index of Economic Freedom reports on economic policy developments since the second half of 2009 in 183 economies. Based on 10 measures that evaluate openness, the rule of law, and competitiveness, the Index ranks economies according to their economic freedom. ...

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Transparency international - corruption perceptions index 2010

Transparency international, an international organization at the forefront of combating corruption, has just published its 2010 corruption perceptions index (CPI). This composite index measures by country the perception of corruption in the public sector. It is calculated based on information from 13 surveys with experts and business decision-makers. ...

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Luxembourg as a world's broadband leader

Luxembourg as a world's broadband leader Luxembourg's leadership in information and communications technology has been confirmed once again. For the second year in a row, Luxembourg figures in the top 5 of the Broadband leadership ranking 2010 - an annual study from Saïd Business School and Oxford University (sponsored by Cisco). The study analyses broadband quality in 72 countries and 239 cities worldwide. ...

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Luxembourg ranks 6th in European economic sustainability index

The think tank European Policy Centre (EPC) has published a new composite index called European economic sustainability index whose object is to measure the sustainability of the European economies, both in the short, medium and long term. According to the EPC, the markets, the press and politicians currently seem to focus too much on the short term, i.e. ...

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