Tag: Foreign direct investment
FDI flows to developing Asia fall 12% in 1H—report
12% decline in FDI flows to developing Asia is smallest contraction among developing regionsThe lower-than-expected drop in FDI in the region is...
FDI flow into VN tops $3B in July
About US$3.15 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) and capital for share purchases were registered in Vietnam in July, up nearly 80%...
COVID-19 pandemic could slash global FDIs by up to 40% in...
The COVID-19 pandemic's impact on foreign direct investment (FDI) will be more dramatic than previously projected, according to the United Nations Conference...
UN report: FDI flows in SE Asia up 19% in 2019
Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into developing Asia fell 6% in 2019 compared to a year ago, even as the region continued...
Globalization not on the retreat despite connectedness decline—DHL report
The world remained highly connected in 2018 despite a fall in global connectedness from the record-high level seen in 2017, pulled down...
Pattern of weakness in FDI continued in 2018—UNCTAD
Global foreign direct investments (FDIs) fell again in 2018, declining by 13%, making it the third consecutive decline and undermining support for...
Competition for investment prompts boom in SEZs, says UNCTAD report
Amid
increasing competition for international investment, there has been
explosive growth in the use of special economic zones (SEZs) as key policy
instruments to attract...
Exports by Vietnam’s FDI firms slide 13%
Foreign-invested companies continue to dominate the Vietnam export scene despite posting a decline in the first half of April, latest customs statistics show.
Exports by...
Global foreign direct investment down 13% in 2016; modest recovery seen...
Global flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) fell 13% in 2016 to an estimated $1.52 trillion as global economic growth remained weak and world...
G20 members not raising barriers to investment – joint UNCTAD-OECD report
Respecting commitments made at their Hangzhou summit in September, G20 members are not raising new barriers to investment, according to a joint report released...