In the fourth edition of the Chandler Good Government Index (CGGI) released on May 15, Singapore topped the global ranking that tracks the effectiveness of more than 100 governments around the world for the second consecutive year.

Vietnam ranks 12th among Asian countries with the best quality of life by financial news site Insider Monkey. The rankings consider three metrics: the Human Development Index (HDI), the Economic Freedom Index (EFI), and Government Effectiveness.