UNCTAD: The Digital Transformation of Investment Promotion Agencies
Investment promotion agencies (IPAs) have been adopting new ways of working online and using digital tools, a process accelerated by the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 23, 20222 min read
UNCTAD -Now 8 billion and counting: Where the world’s population has grown most and why that matters
The world’s population growth has become increasingly concentrated in developing countries, highlighting the need to address inequalities...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 21, 20221 min read
OECD NEW REPORT – G20 Investment Measures Monitoring
The latest OECD - OCDEUNCTAD G20 #investment measures monitoring report finds slowing investment policy reforms by G20 members with focus...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 10, 20221 min read
International Investment in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation - UNCTAD Report
Investment in climate change mitigation & adaptation risks a temporary setback. Furthermore, the poorest and the most vulnerable have not...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Nov 9, 20222 min read
UNCTAD: G20 Compendium on Promoting Investment for Sustainable Development
G20 ministers gathered at the Trade, Investment and Industry Ministerial Meeting in Bali on 22 and 23 September 2022 welcomed the “ G20...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 25, 20221 min read
UNCTAD figures show a 31% drop in FDI flows in Q2 2022
-Inflows into China continued to grow, increasing by 18% in the second quarter compared to 2021, with strong investment in high-tech...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 24, 20223 min read
UNCTAD: How start-ups are boosting investment in South-East Asia
The rise of start-ups in the region is a factor behind the dynamism of foreign direct investment there, an UNCTAD-ASEAN report finds....
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 11, 20221 min read
UNCTAD Trade & Development 2022 - Download The Report
UNCTAD's just-published Trade & Development Report 2022 projects the global economy will slow to 2.2% in 2023 and warns of a...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Jul 8, 20222 min read
New UNCTAD website monitors global trade and GDP in real time
The site improves the utility and accessibility of UNCTAD’s nowcasts for the international community. UNCTAD launched on 1 July a new...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 31, 20222 min read
Are You Ready For FDI 4.0?
FDI 4.0 is a cross-border project that involves industry 4.0. No country or company can afford to ignore it. Excellent article by Douglas...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 25, 20222 min read
WEF DAVOS: Launch of the World Investment for Development Alliance (WIDA)
- Capital earmarked for sustainable investment has been growing dramatically, even during COVID-19, reaching more than $35 trillion. -...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
May 23, 20223 min read
UNCTAD: How digital multinationals are transforming global trade and investment
“Digital MNEs can provide a boost to competitiveness across all sectors, new opportunities for business and entrepreneurial activity and...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Apr 11, 20222 min read
UNCTAD Report Estimates Global Economic Growth Will Decrease For 2022
UN Sees Worsening Prospects for Global Growth In 2022 Due to Ukraine War and Monetary Tightening UNCTAD report estimates global economic...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Foreign Direct Investment in LDCs - New UNCTAD Report
A new UNCTAD report examines investment trends and policies in least developed countries (LDCs) since the 4th UN Conference on LDCs in...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Feb 18, 20223 min read
UNCTAD: Global Trade Hits Record High Of $28.5 trillion In 2021, Likely To Be Subdued In 2022
UNCTAD’s Global Trade Update published on 17 February shows that in 2021, world trade in goods remained strong and trade in services...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 10, 20211 min read
UNCTAD: Global merchandise trade exceeds pre-COVID-19 level, but services recovery falls short
UNCTAD nowcasts show that trade in services has not yet reached its pre-pandemic level, while merchandise trade is projected to have...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Dec 1, 20213 min read
UNCTAD Has Just Published The November Edition Of Its Global Trade Update
New estimates show that world trade continues its remarkably strong but uneven recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Key findings include:...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Oct 25, 20213 min read
UNCTAD FDI: Global investment flows rebound in first half of 2021, recovery highly uneven
The outlook for infrastructure investment is strong due to COVID-19 stimulus packages, but investment in industry remains weak. And while...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Sep 15, 20212 min read
ASEAN Investment Report - The Role Of FDI In Industry 4.0 Transformation In The Region
The ASEAN Investment Report is an annual report analysing investment and related issues in ASEAN. It is prepared under a technical...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
Aug 12, 20212 min read
Global FDI prospects for 2021–2022. Reasons to be optimistic for the foreseeable future
Article by James Zhan, Director of Investment and Enterprise, UNCTAD courtesy of FDI Intelligence. The Covid-19 pandemic caused a triple...
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