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A bi-annual survey of northern European investors, conducted by Scandinavian bank SEB, found that, despite a slight dip in investor sentiment, companies were largely still pursuing their long-term growth plans in China.
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The annual Cities of Opportunity Index by consultancy firm PricewaterhouseCoopers ranked London as the leading city.
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/ Ernst & Young AG
More than half of energy projects miss deadlines: EY
Delays to large-scale energy projects are at risk of making such deals uneconomical for investors, according to a new study by global consultancy Ernst and Young.
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North American M&A down in August: Zephyr
According to M&A database Zephyr, mergers and acquisition activity was down in August, compared with July.
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/ Kia Motors Corp
FDI boosts job creation in Americas in 2014
Nearly 100,000 jobs were created through FDI by automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM), business services, renewables and consumer products firms in the Americas in the first six months of 2014.
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/ Airbus SAS
Revenues up in European A&D sector, says Deloitte
According to a recent study by professional services firm Deloitte, revenues were up in Europe's aerospace and defence sector in 2013.
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/ Airbus SAS
Morocco's minister of industry looks to fill the China gap
Wages are on the rise in China, presenting an opportunity for other developing countries to make a play for cost-conscious investors that might have otherwise looked to China. Morocco’s minister of industry, Moulay Hafid Elalamy, tells Courtney Fingar that Morocco is firmly in the mix.
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/ Barclays Bank PLC
The African IFCs eyeing Johannesburg's crown
While Johannesburg remains way out in front when it comes to African international finance centres, competition is emerging in Casablanca, Lagos and Rwanda. And though reputational issues may dog much of the continent, it would seem that South Africa will not have everything its own way in the coming years.
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Zain Group CEO makes long-term MENA pledge
While civil unrest in the Middle East and north Africa is making many businesses operating in the area decidedly twitchy, the CEO of Zain Group tells Barbara Njau that the telecommunications company's view that the region holds great long-term potential remains unshaken.
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