![]() ![]() The Centre for Liveable Cities said the index is still a work in progress. These preliminary findings of the index were unveiled at the World Cities Summit on Tuesday. And hypothetically, if you improve your weakest 20%, how would your ranking be raised? So in that sense, it is more constructive than just doing a ranking which can be a beauty contest." He said: "We do simulations by looking at cities and identify 20 weakest indicators among the more than 100 indicators we have. ![]() Data which is available in Singapore but not available in most of the 64 cities we studied, will not be used."ĭr Tan said cities can work with the centre if they want to improve their ranking. In individual rankings, it came in first for domestic security and stability and third for good governance and leadership.Īnd it ranked 5th for economic vibrancy and quality of life.īut Singapore paled in the area of eco-friendliness and sustainability which looked at things like pollution and environmental initiatives.ĭr Tan Khee Giap, lead researcher, Global Liveable Cities Index, said: "We did very well on water management but this data is not available to most cities. When it comes to liveability, Singapore has been ranked up there with some of Europe's best cities. Published by Singapore's Centre for Liveable Cities, the index looked at 64 cities including 36 from Asia. It was ranked third worldwide coming in behind Geneva and Zurich in the Global Liveable Cities Index. SINGAPORE: Singapore has emerged as the most liveable Asian city in a new index. ![]()
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