The tech giant Apple is again the most valuable global brand, according to the Brand Finance Global 500 index for 2021, five years after it lost the title, and taking over the helm from the e-commerce company Amazon.

The value of Apple rose by 87.4% to USD263.4 bn, followed by Amazon with an increase of 15.1% to USD254.1 bn, Google (USD19.2 bn), Microsoft (140.4 bn), and Samsung (102.6 bn).

Top 10 brands include seven from the USA, two from China and one from South Korea.

Source: Tanjug