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

Trade facilitation can help protect public health while minimizing disruptions to trade as a result of COVID-19. Crowded border posts and...

Investment flows plunged globally by 35% in 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis. The fall was heavily skewed towards developed economies....

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%...

UNCTAD says uncertainty about the COVID-19 pandemic’s evolution and the global investment policy environment will continue to affect FDI...

UNCTAD's James Zhan identifies the factors that will shape the coming decade in FDI, published by FDI Intelligence Over the past two...

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...

Sharing the latest report from UNCTAD on post Covid Trade & Development Covid-19 has served as a reminder that we live in a closely...

The COVID-19 pandemic is a calamity for global trade. UNCTAD forecasts that merchandise trade will fall by 20% in 2020 and by 27% during...

Written by: Pamela Ugaz and Sijia Sun With the unprecedented global spread of COVID-19 in only one month, the World Health Organization...

Great news from our partners at UNCTAD - In light of the COVID19 pandemic situation, UNCTAD eCommerce Week scheduled to take place late...

Great news from our friends & advisory council members at UNCTAD on the launch yesterday by Secretary General, Dr Mukhisa Kituyi of the...

Latest Asia Pacific Trade & Investment Report 2019: Trade costs of non-tariff measures are now more than double that of regular tariffs,...