Asia-Pacific Foreign Investment Brief
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Overseas money is starting to pull out of Chinese markets after the risk of investing in autocratic countries was starkly highlighted by...

Kearney's 2022 FDI Confidence Index® reveals initial business leader optimism about the investment outlook. Subsequent geopolitical...

A report shows that IPAs have ramped up their ESG, sustainability, inclusivity and tech focuses during the Covid-19 pandemic. By Sofia...

GlobalData's February 2022 Construction Project Momentum Index shows Australasia as the leading world region. New figures released by...

Methodology and initial findings for 36 developing countries The OECD has constructed an Investment Tax Incentives database which...

New United Nations ESCAP FDI working paper The conclusion of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is a milestone for...

On January 18, 2022, Indonesia’s Parliament passed the Capital City Bill into law meaning the construction of the country’s new capital...

Bitcoin mining is a controversial practice given the excessive energy it uses, meaning the key locations for the activity are highly...

The Big Mac Index: A Measure of PPP and Burger Inflation The Big Mac was created in 1967 by Jim Delligati, a McDonald’s franchise owner...

KW Group: Asia FDI, Trade & Market Access have been honored to support OCO Global on this project to develop a new trade and investment...

Home to half of world trade, the APEC region posted double-digit growth both in trade volume and value during the period of January to...

Nearly half the world’s investment hotspots score poorly in corruption perception' fDi Intelligence More than 40% of the world’s biggest...

There is disagreement among countries on how international rules should address the cross-border spillover effects of increased...

Growth slows as economies grapple with supply disruptions, higher inflation, record debt and persistent uncertainty. The continuing...

Chip crunch reshapes FDI landscape as the sun sets on oil and gas Unprecedented levels of investment in new chip-production capacity...

The 2022 UNCTAD Investment Trends Monitor highlights a discrepancy in FDI recovery between developed and developing nations. As the world...

How bad is public sector corruption around the world, and how do different countries compare? No matter your system of government, the...

FDI screening measures are still on the rise in 2021, with several countries extending or making permanent their Covid-19-related...

When the Asia-Pacific Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) enters into force on 1 January 2022 it will create the world’s...

Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand are most popular investment destinations, finds poll of 657 firms by the Hong Kong Trade...