Private Sector-led IPAs: Could They Be A Game-Changer for FDI Attraction in APAC?
Recent shifts in Europe towards privately backed Investment Promotion Agencies offer some useful insights for APAC
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Sep 5
- 3 min
ASEAN’s Talent Crisis: Can Foreign Innovators Rescue a Failing Workforce?
ASEAN's digital transformation is at risk as local talent falls short, forcing countries to rely on foreign innovators.
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Sep 4
- 3 min
How APAC Incentives Are Accelerating Electric Vehicle Growth
Global incentives are fueling the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs).
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Aug 1
- 2 min
Can Turkey's Bold 5-Year FDI Strategy Turn the Tide?
Turkey's new 5-year investment promotion strategy is an ambitious attempt to position the country as a leading hub for high-value investment
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Jul 16
- 1 min
Canada’s Pension Debate Highlights Global Struggle for Institutional Capital As A Source For FDI
As governments worldwide eye pension funds as a source of FDI, Canada's inquiry highlights the tension between international investments and
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Jun 7
- 2 min
Rethinking FDI: The Hidden State Influence in Global Economies and Its Impact on Investment Decisions
Rethinking FDI: The Hidden State Influence in Global Economies and Its Impact on Investment Decisions
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APAC Foreign Investment Brief
- Apr 30
- 2 min
ASEAN Overtakes China for Manufacturing FDI
The 10-country bloc has matured from a China alternative to a target region for investors.
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Southeast Asia 'woefully off track' on green investment, Bain says
South East Asia is "woefully off track" on green investments to reduce emissions and needs new policies and financial mechanisms to help...
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Institutional Investors Reshaping Global FDI Landscape
Institutional Investors are playing a crucial role in the investment attraction strategy of Investment Promotion Agencies, aiming to...
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Explained - What is FDI?
The terminology used by professionals in the foreign direct investment (FDI) world can be confusing. In this video series, the fDi team...
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Kearney 2024 FDI Confidence Index Shows Technological & Innovation Capabilities Remain Top Priority For Investors
Continued optimism in the face of instability - Business leaders show signs of greater optimism in the investment outlook and the...
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Opinion | Unleashing Asia-Pacific’s Digital FDI Dragon
FDI is a cause and beneficiary of the region digitizing faster than the rest of the world. by Andrew Keable, managing partner of KW...
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Amid China tensions, Australia and ASEAN must iron out hard issues to preserve regional stability
The Australians recognise the need to step up. As part of a suite of initiatives announced at the recent special summit, Australia will...
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FDI - Sovereign Investors Splurge on Emerging Markets
State-owned investment in developing economies reached a decade-high of $65bn last year, Alex Irwin-Hunt, FDI Intelligence. This article...
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📄IDB: How Do Investment Promotion Policies Affect Sustainability?
Sustainability has become an imperative. Understanding the effects of countries policies thereon has therefore acquired vital importance....
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The FDI Outlook 2024 - FDI Intelligence
Despite ongoing geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties clouding the foreign direct investment (FDI) outlook for 2024, there are...
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🆕Special ASEAN Investment Report 2023 - ASEAN Secretariat
Global FDI was down in 2022, but remained strong in ASEAN! Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into ASEAN reached an all-time high at...
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7 Pivotal Factors Shaping FDI in Asia Pacific in 2024
2024 promises to be a dynamic and transformative period for Foreign Direct Investment and the Investment Promotion communities in the...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
- Dec 5, 2023
- 1 min
The New FDI Frontier: Southeast Asia’s Emerging Space Role
Opportunities for businesses and FDI in ASEAN’s space endeavors, by Marco Forster, Dezan Shira & Associates In terms of venturing into...
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GTDW FDI Trade & Supply Chain Digitalisation News
- Dec 1, 2023
- 1 min
An FDI Tale by Lord Harrington: Review Digs Into Shortcomings of UK's Investment Promotion Set-Up
A cautionary tale for APAC Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs), sounding an alarm in regions where IPAs may be excessively complex and...
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