Weekends: New index measures global government performance & assesses governance readiness

Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Devadas Krishnadas, Founder, CEO, Future-Moves Group (FMG) about the release of the Future Governance Index (FGI), which is the first global index of its kind to take a future-focused perspective towards measuring, ranking and examining countries’ quality of governance. Covid-19 has shown the world how critical effective governance is. FMG created this index to provide a tool that not only measures global government performance but assesses governance readiness in the face of five profound Megatrends set to change the world as we know it – Climate Change, Tech Advancement, Ageing and Urbanising Populations, Shocks & Crises, Slowbalisation. Ranking Highlights: Denmark came 1st overall; Europe dominates the top 10;  Singapore only Asian nation in top 10 (6th); USA (10th) and China (23rd) both underwhelmed; Hong Kong 17th and Malaysia 24th Singapore-specific Highlights: 6th overall; 1st for Tech Advancement, 2nd for Ageing/Urbanising Populations, but only 15th for Climate Change See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.