Asia-Pacific Foreign Investment Brief
The FDI, Trade, and Economic Development Community

For the first time in over two years, China’s monthly exports fell year-on-year as the global economy cooled off. By John W. Miller,...

World trade’s recovery from the COVID-19 crisis hit a record high in the first quarter of 2021, increasing by 10% year-over-year and 4%...

Official China Trade Data from our partners at Trade Data Monitor based on official HS Customs data on all commodities. It was March 2020...

The World Bank’s projections suggest that the region will bear the scars of COVID-19 for many years to come. The Asia-Pacific region will...

UNCTAD estimates show a 5% drop in world trade in the third quarter of 2020 compared to 2019, an improvement from the 19% decline in the...

Which countries have the highest levels of economic risk, and which are best positioned to continue weathering the COVID-19 storm? In...

The latest UNCTAD IPA Observer highlights the critical role of investment promotion agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic. It looks at...