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State Bank of Pakistan announces FDI decline in the country

Data from both the State Bank of Pakistan and fDi Markets shows that FDI into Pakistan is in decline. But there is hope, with plans in the pipeline for large investments from companies in South Korea and China. 

China defies downward coal, oil and natural gas sector capital expenditure trend

As the coal, oil and natural gas sector struggles for capital investment around the world, China has recorded a 100% increase for 2011.

Austria keeps FDI close to home

Unlike other European countries, many of which are taking advantage of opportunities to invest in emerging economies in the Asia-Pacific region, the majority of outward FDI from Austria goes to countries in the 'Rest of Europe' region.

China closes gap on the US for German FDI

China has seen increased investment from Germany-based companies, and  now stands second to only the US when it comes to FDI from the European  country.

Russia sees its manufacturing FDI appeal slip

Russia has historically been the most popular destination for manufacturing  FDI from rest of Europe countries, however, 2011 has seen a significant  decline in the number of projects in the country.

China Manufacturing

China's cities top in manufacturing

China is the most attractive country for manufacturing, with its cities also topping fDi’s benchmark rankings.

In Dispute: June/July 2011

Foreign investor challenges China after losing the rights to 900 hectares of land because of a ruling by the country's authorities

Index points to slowdown in Chinese manufacturing

Purchasing Managers' Index claim leads to fears that global economic recovery is faltering

China attracts record number of life sciences projects in Q1 2011

Country brings in 23 greenfield projects for the quarter

Chinese cities on the rise

A McKinsey report says that by 2025, more than 100 of the world's leading cities in economic terms will be located in China

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