Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez said there is a need to continuously invest in research and development, and innovation to sustain economic growth and further improve the country’s ranking in the Global Innovation Index (GII).

In a statement, Lopez said the country’s recent ranking in the GII proved the Philippines is among the world’s most innovative economies.

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