Innovation Cities Index 2018: Dhaka 103rd among 108 Asian cities
Dhaka ranked 103rd among 108 cities in the Asia region, with Tokyo being on top of Innovation Cities Index 2018.
The list is prepared by Melbourne-based data innovation agency 2thinknow.
Out of a total of 500 cities classified and ranked globally, Dhaka city ranked 447th.
In the global ranking, Chattogram ranked 431st, Kolkata 383rd, Karachi 379th, Colombo 327th, Hyderabad 316th and Lahore 432nd.
London ranked 2nd while Kinshasa 500th on the index.
Part of the world's largest global city ranking, the 11th Innovation Cities Index with 500 standard cities were classified and ranked globally featuring 108 cities from Asia region this year.
The city ranking includes benchmarks such as technology smartness, startups and other aspects of a good city to live and working, based on economic opportunity for innovators.
The Innovation Cities Index has been measuring innovation potential of each city Since 2007.
The ranking is based on 162 standard indicators and some underlying data points from 2thinknow's city benchmarking data.
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