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

In the end, Jakarta’s gamble paid off: the G20 outperformed expectations, even if we must remain realistic about the challenges facing...

The World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) is delighted to announce a partnership with the United Nations Economic...

Investors are pouring in capital, but little new mining capacity is coming online, By Alex Irwin-Hunt, FDI Intelligence While the energy...

Global FDI flows rebounded to USD 972 billion in the first half of 2022. However, much of the increase came in the first quarter, whereas...

As far as investors are concerned, China has been the undisputed king of Asia-Pacific for decades. However, some signs point towards the...

Beijing, China, stands out as the world’s best location to set up a data centre, followed by outlier Addis Ababa, the capital city of...

Cambodia, a lesser-known FDI location in Southeast Asia, must compete against the likes of Singapore and Vietnam to attract inward...

From the BRI to the ‘new normal’, a retrospective on 10 years of changes, By Seth O'Farrell, FDI Intelligence, In 2012, Xi inherited an...

International investment projects addressing the climate crisis have dipped in the wake of global economic headwinds, stalling years of...

Strengthening the Role of Development Co-operation for Sustainable Investment This guide provides a framework to strengthen the role of...

-Inflows into China continued to grow, increasing by 18% in the second quarter compared to 2021, with strong investment in high-tech...

Historically, the military sector has served as a testbed for various emerging technologies. Fledgling technology breakthroughs have been...

The city state has become a location of choice for large highly innovative projects Singapore was the leading destination for greenfield...

The world’s largest economies favour outbound FDI when it comes to overseas investment but remain split on trade. By Naomi Davies,...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the ASEAN region for the 2021 calendar year reached a record level of USD 174 billion,...

"The role of IPAs needs to be redefined. They were looked at as the voice of investor, but today they have to be voice of Government,...

While rising energy prices have a small impact on FDI flows on their own, they are affecting companies' expansion plans. Rising energy...

Foreign direct investment in Vietnam continues to increase, rising from US$11.57 billion in July to US$12.8 billion in August 2022,...

Megaprojects in hydrogen and offshore wind are behind another boom year for the sector Foreign investors announced 327 projects in...

Meta and Bain & Company report unveils key digital consumer insights as eCommerce outlook across the region remains positive and digital...