The Institute for Economics & Peace has once again determined the most and least peaceful countries in the world. In total, 163 nations — 97,7% of the world population — ended up in the Global Peace Index 2022. Countries that offer residency programs are among the highest-ranking ones. Methodology of the Global Peace Index To compose the Global Peace Index, three domains of peacefulness are used for evaluation. All domains have 23 indicators of the absence of violence or fear …
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World Happiness Report is a report and ranking on world happiness published annually by the United Nations. The country's ranking in the World Happiness Report consists of six indicators: GDP per capita. Social support. Life expectancy of citizens. Citizens' freedom to make vital choices on their own. Generosity, or participation in charity. Perceptions of corruption. Each indicator is evaluated on a ten-point scale. After that, all the indicators are brought together, forming …
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IMD has been analyzing countries' competitiveness since 1989. Institute experts take data from open sources of international organizations, such as the UN and the World Bank. Each state is evaluated according to four groups of indicators, which consist of 333 criteria. Key evaluation indicators: The state of the economy in the field of innovation. Level of digital technologies in the country. Government effectiveness in social policy. Social cohesion and equal opportunities. The final grade …
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UNICEF analyzed the quality of housing and city dwellers, the level of education and the environmental situation in consumer countries and the OECD. Of these, four countries did not make it into the ranking: the weather, Mexico and Luxembourg were low, information about Colombia was not enough for research. To compile the Places and Spaces rating, UNICEF experts evaluated the states according to various indicators in three categories — "The world for the child", "The world around the child" and …
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A yacht is an expensive investment. The average annual maintenance budget is 10-20% of the value of the yacht and includes insurance, parking, maintenance and operating costs. Wealthy people buy and register yachts abroad. This way you can save on taxes. Top 7 European marinas Portugal, Vilamoura Marina - officially the best in the world The Yacht Harbors Association, or TYHA, awarded the marina "5 Gold Anchor" …
The World Golf Awards have been running internationally since 2014. Winners are chosen each year by voting. It usually lasts from February to October. The awards are presented at a gala dinner, for example, in 2021 the awards were held in Dubai. There were 18 main nominations in 2021. The award also recognised the best golf destinations in regions and countries around the world. The World Golf Awards also recognise awards in other categories, …
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The FREOPP Research Foundation is redefining health systems assessment. For creation of World Index of Healthcare Innovation rating, in addition to the quality and availability of systems, they evaluated: The ability of the patient to choose a doctor or insurance company. The use of scientific and technological advances in the field of healthcare, the application of digital technologies in medicine and the availability of new treatments for patients. Financial stability of systems. 31 countries ranked in the World Index of Healthcare Innovation in 2021. …
To compile the Natural Beauty Report 2022, researchers estimated the number and arearnof natural attractions that occur for every 100,000 km² of the country's area. Volcanoes, mountains, glaciers, national parks, coral reefs and tropical forests were taken into account. The higher the concentration of natural objects, the higher the place in the ranking was earned. The most beautiful nature is in the countries of Oceania Indonesia takes first place in the ranking. The country consists of 17.5 …
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The American magazine Global Finance was founded in 1987 and is read in 191 countries around the world. The magazine's audience includes CEOs and CFOs who make investment and strategic decisions every day in multinational companies and financial institutions. The Global Finance website contains analytical reviews and articles. The editorial office of the magazine is located in New York, and correspondents — around the world. Global Finance ranks …
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The Prosperity Index is calculated based on a cumulative assessment of 300 indicators in total. They are grouped into 12 key areas, including: environment for the investment level of economic development conditions for the business personal freedom healthcare education The research has been conducted since 2006, thus the investors can assess the dynamic in each country’s welfare for the past 15 years. The top ten of the ranking included nine European countries as well as New …
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To compile the Healthiest Places to Live 2022 ranking, factors that directly affect or speak about the health of the population were considered: a life expectancy; an availability of health insurance; a cost of a healthy diet; levels of air pollution, obesity and crime. The healthiest countries are Japan and Switzerland 10 healthiest countries for living in 2022 Ranking Country 10 Italy 9 Belgium 8 Poland 7 Finland 6 Croatia …
10 countries and cities where it is easy to be healthy in 2022 Читать далее
The rating was compiled based on a summary assessment of seven factors, including: the duration of maternity leave and childcare, the cost of preschool education, the level of safety and healthcare system in the country. Major cities of Estonia, Norway and Denmark also made it into the top 10 of the ranking. A complete list of cities rated by William Russell is available on the company's website. Best cities to give birth and raise children in 2022 Ranking position …
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Travelling to the countryside has been a trend for the past two years. People go there to experience life in the countryside, to admire nature, and the old buildings. In many villages, traditions are honoured, remembered and respected, and the locals organize themed holidays for guests. Entry to many countries is still closed due to the pandemic. But some of the states have opened their borders: Greece, for example, is fully accessible to tourists, while Portugal …
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Lisbon, Portugal's capital city, made the list of the best cities for expats, coming in 18th. Residents are happy with the city's convenient infrastructure, the price of living and the friendliness of the local population. Costa Rica got third place for its attitude to foreigners: Costa Ricans actively help expats to socialise and integrate into society. 82% of expats said they quickly got used to the local culture and felt at home in Costa Rica. Mexico …
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TRACE publishes an annual matrix that helps businesses assess the likelihood of encountering bribery and mitigate risks in advance. The association scores countries on four factors that influence a country's position in the matrix and ranking: Denmark tops the ranking of countries with the lowest levels of corruption. The Danish government does not fight corruption in the public and commercial sectors, but takes proactive measures. For example, the Trade Council advises Danish companies that …
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Due to the coronavirus pandemic, entry to many countries is still closed. Some countries are beginning to open their borders: Cyprus is fully open to tourists, while Portugal has only allowed foreigners to visit the island of Madeira. Four countries for a beach holiday Cyprus, Aphrodite Cove The country is open to Russians Visa is required Aphrodite's Cove is a bay with picturesque views and evergreen plants. The bay is …
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Numbeo.com is the world's largest database on the cost and quality of life of people in different countries. Its editors rate countries, cities and make rankings about the lives of their people. The portal's research is viewed by some 2.4 million users a month. How Numbeo compiles a ranking The editors collect information for the rankings from open sources: government portals, websites of local statistical companies, and reports from consultancy firms. Numbeo.com also …
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How Insure My Trip ranked The company Insure My Trip sells travel insurance and blogs about travel insurance: the blog compares insurance conditions and countries and talks about travel and travel life. To assess the living conditions of remote workers, Insure My Trip compared countries according to seven criteria: The assessment takes into account data from publicly available sources such as the United Nations, the US …
Ceoworld magazine is an online magazine that writes about business, innovation, health, and travel for the wealthy. About 12 million people visit the site per month. How Ceoworld magazine ranks The magazine's experts collected information for the ranking from public sources: the UN and World Economic Forum websites, World Bank and UNDP reports, the EIU and Legatum indices, as well as Ceoworld magazine's own …
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Standard&Poor’s (S&P) — is an international rating agency that analyzes the financial markets and economies of different countries. S&P is one of the three largest rating agencies in the world along with Fitch and Moody's. The agency has been assigning credit ratings to countries, banks, and companies since 1916. It studies the history of economic development, government reforms, the size of government debt, inflation, and the value of the national currency. It also takes …
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The Global Health Security Index is an international health survey that assesses the performance of systems around the world. Scientists at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security and the Nuclear Threat Initiative Center analyzed the data. The purpose of the study is to help national governments identify gaps and enable them to assess the progress of their health systems in the future. How the Global Health Security Index is compiled The study was first …
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The World Happiness Report is the UN's annual report on world happiness. The report shows how satisfied the residents of different countries of the world are with their lives. The report and rating are compiled by experts of the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. In 2020, life satisfaction was affected by the pandemic. Some values of happiness indicators have changed: the influence of income has decreased, and the benefits of living together compared to being alone have …
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The Heritage Foundation is an American research institute that studies and analyzes international politics. The institute publishes analytical studies, the most famous of which are the Index of Economic Freedom, Political Experts 2000, and the Mandate for Leadership. How the index is calculated. Researchers at the research institute have been calculating the Index of Economic Freedom since 1995. It is a global study of countries' economic policies: how countries help private …
Antigua and Barbuda launched a citizenship program by investment in 2014. The program is in demand among investors: the amount of investment is small compared to European programs, and the passport takes from 3 months. Antigua and Barbuda passport give almost the same freedom of visa-free travel as the European Union passport. In 2020, Antigua and Barbuda applications dropped by 22% due to the financial crisis and the pandemic. Things began to improve in the fall of 2020, …
Yale University is one of the oldest research universities in the United States. It is a member of the Ivy League, a community of eight of the most prestigious private American universities. It has 12,000 students from 110 countries and 4,000 professors. The Center for Environmental Policy and Law at Yale University researches the world's ecosystem. Specialists use information from national institutions and international organizations in their work: Columbia University, UN offices, and …
Michelin launched its first travel guide at the end of the 19th century to promote travel by car. The star rating system for restaurants appeared in 1926. Since then Michelin has rated about 30,000 establishments in three categories. Michelin stars. A restaurant can receive from zero to three Michelin stars. The dishes are evaluated according to five criteria: quality of ingredients, taste and technique of cooking, uniqueness of the chef's style, value for money, and maintaining …
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Where do wealthy people move to The 10 countries of choice for wealthy people to live in 2019 are featured in the Global Wealth Migration Review 2020 report. It was prepared by New World Wealth Analytics. Top 10 countries where wealthy people moved to in 2019 Country Number of people Australia 12 000 USA 10 800 Switzerland 4000 Canada 2200 Singapore 1500 Israel 1400 New Zealand 1400 UAE 1300 …
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The ranking is carried out by experts from the United Nations Development Programme. It is a global network of institutions that helps countries fight poverty and inequality, achieve sustainable economies, monitor climate change and tackle the effects of natural disasters. The UN has been compiling the Human Development Index rankings since 1990. Experts study a large amount of statistical data, so the results are published a year late. In a December 2020 …
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The rating was made by the company Resonance Consultancy - international consultant on tourism, real estate and economic development. The company conducts annual research, based on the results of which it forms a rating of the best cities in the world. Only cities with a population of 1 million or more are included in the rating. Megacities are assessed by 25 parameters: for example, the level of safety and income of citizens, the number of local attractions and even the weather. …
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The international Fitch agency has confirmed the credit rating of Portugal - the country's economy has been assigned the BBB index. The German agency Creditreform has assigned Malta an A+ rating. Credit agencies use alphabetical indices when assigning credit ratings to countries. Fitch and Creditreform use a scale from D to AAA. D stands for default or total bankruptcy of the economy, AAA is the highest degree of creditworthiness and …
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The international non-governmental organisation Freedom House has been ranking "free" countries since 1973. Experts annually update the rating and assign freedom status to states. There are 3 such statuses in total - "free", "partially free" and "not free". Freedom House analysts do not award places to countries - only scores. In 2020, Finland, Norway and Sweden scored a maximum of 100 points. By comparison, Russia's freedom index …
Ceoworld magazine is an online magazine for business audiences, with 12.4 million visitors per month. The magazine's experts assessed universities on 7 criteria. Each criterion had its own weight from the total score of 100%. 7 criteria for evaluating higher education institutions Employees of the magazine interviewed 115,000 people from 95 countries in order to calculate the university's authority figure. Respondents selected only 10 universities from the total list that they …
Best universities in countries with residence permit programmes for investment in 2020 Читать далее
The rating is based on data from programme departments. Revenues from the programmes for 2019 were either officially declared or calculated based on the number of passports issued to investors and the average amount of investment in the programme for the year. To obtain comparable figures, the income of European programmes is converted into US dollars. Top 10 programmes by income Place in the ranking The program Income, $ 1 Citizenship of Cyprus 1 480 000 000 2 UK residence …
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The launch of citizenship for investment programmes is being discussed in Tuvalu, Samoa, Palau, Micronesia, Tonga, Kiribati, the Marshall Islands and Solomon Islands. No cases of COVID-19 were reported in these countries - they closed borders early in the pandemic. Programs are expected to provide investors with security if similar situations occur in the future. The main advantage of the passports of these countries is the availability of popular visa-free destinations. A citizen of any of 8 countries …
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Health, consumer and IT sectors in Malta are growing faster than other industries following the pandemic crisis. This information can be useful for investors who are planning to invest in local companies or start a business in the country. Industries that are recovering faster than others Three industries performed better against the backdrop of the pandemic: IT, consumer sector and healthcare. Information Technologies The IT sector has …