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Consumer Technology Association announces new Global Innovation Champions
Global Innovation Scorecard highlights countries that excel in broadband, autonomous vehicles, blockchain and more
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2025 PRNewswire -- Today at CES ® 2025 , the slovenia telegram data Consumer Technology Association CTA ® announced the 2025 Global Innovation Scorecard , which measures the political, economic and demographic factors that drive innovation. Innovation Champions were recognized during the State of the Industry keynote, with representatives from the following countries taking the stage to receive their awards:
Erkki Keldo, Minister of Economy and Industry of Estonia
Leena-Kaisa Mikkola, Ambassador of Finland to the United States
Dr. Volker Wissing, Federal Minister of Justice and Minister for Digital and Transport, Germany
Dirk Beljaarts, Minister of Economic Affairs of the Netherlands
Ebba Busch, Minister of Energy, Business and Industry and Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden
Ralf Heckner, Swiss Ambassador to the United States
This year's report assesses 74 countries and the European Union across 16 categories and 56 indicators, making it the most comprehensive analysis to date.
In a global scorecard published every two years, CTA rates countries for which public, verifiable and independent third-party data is available, for which data is comparable across countries, and for which governments can influence public policy.