Mixed reactions emerged after a recent index revealed a growing gap between two cities. The gap now stands at two points, a significant increase from the previous year's margin. An index that assesses internationality ranked several cities, considering factors such as business competitiveness and quality of life.

The rankings were determined by evaluating various aspects, including infrastructure and innovation. Two cities in particular were noted for their scores, with one city scoring 74.6 and the other scoring 72.6.

Further details about the index and its methodology are available, including the full list of ranked cities and the organizations involved in its creation.