The UAE's DMCC takes home the top prize in fDi’s Global Free Zones of the Year for a fifth consecutive year.
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Investors in Africa face hidden sanctions risks
Investors in formerly volatile parts of Africa should know exactly who they are dealing with.
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/ Middle East & Africa
IMF: African economies are the world's fastest growing
Ghana is leader among the world’s five fastest growing economies – all located in Africa.
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/ Middle East & Africa
Middle East sees increase in investment from US
Investment into the Middle East region by US-based companies showed a notable increase between the beginning fo 2016 and the end of 2018.
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/ Ethiopia
Ethiopia opens up financial sector
Ethiopia has approved its first foreign finance licence.
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/ Middle East & Africa
/ South Africa
Unctad: Shanghai best-connected port again
China’s second city tops Unctad’s LSCI ranking.
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/ Namibia
Namibian miners turn to Australia for FDI as Canada looks elsewhere
Canada has traditionally been the major investor in Namibia's mining sector, but interest has dried up in recent years. Who will fill the gap?
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/ Namibia
An injection of energy into Namibia
Hopes are high that the liberalisation of Namibia's energy market will attract foreign investment.
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/ Middle East & Africa
/ Ethiopia
Will the textile industry clean up its act?
The global fashion industry is a major consumer of resources and cause of pollution. As companies pledge to clean up, will governments come on board?
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/ Middle East & Africa
/ Kenya
How big data should be used to make FDI decisions
Country-specific data is widely available for companies to decide where to put their investment. Robert Ginsburg, president of RBG Global, explains how this data should be used.
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