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fDi Global Cities of the Future 2018/19 – FDI Strategy

Hong Kong has taken the laurels in the FDI Strategy category of the Global Cities of the Future 2018/19 awards, thanks in the main to its StartmeupHK initiative. 

US-China trade war opens door for Asian manufacturing

Ripples from the US-China trade war across Asia will disrupt the region in the short term but bring benefits in the long term, finds an Economist report. 

Trade war bites harder from US side so far

Germany, Vietnam and Japan could pick up the trade slack.

IMF spotlight on China-Africa debt

African debt was a prime topic at the World Bank/IMF meeting – though research suggests China is not to blame.

Shanghai fears US-China trade war

Shanghai is in the firing line if the spat between the US and China continues to intensify.

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Backlash grows over China's development funding

Some of China's Belt and Road Initiative partners are expressing concerns that development cash seems to come with strings attached.

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Is the era of the sweat shop coming to an end?

With links to exploitative labour conditions now hugely damaging to a fashion house's reputation, how is the industry reacting?

Adrienne Klasa

Development Dispatch: China-US rivalry plays out in development finance

Who will benefit from the US and China locking horns over development finance?

US tightens trade laws

The world is waiting to see the effect of new US investment laws on trade.

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What will make or break the UK’s post-Brexit future?

A panel of experts debates the UK’s post-Brexit future as an investment destination and magnet for companies and talent. 

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