Focus Taiwan
Date: 05/11/2020
By: Wu Po-wei and Frances Huang
Taipei, May 11 (CNA) Taiwan has been ranked as the third-best destination for investment in the latest U.S. Business Environment Risk Intelligence (BERI) report, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) said Monday.
In a statement, the MOEA said Taiwan received a total score of 61 for profit opportunity recommendation (POR) — the overall indicator used by BERI to evaluate each country as an investment destination.
Though the score was two points lower than Taiwan received in the December 2019 report, it was still the third highest among the 50 countries assessed, up one notch from the previous rankings.
The only two countries ahead of Taiwan in the latest BERI rankings were Switzerland (total POR score 71) and Norway (62). [FULL STORY]