Latest articles from Richard McReynold

Singapore is leading location for headquarters

Singapore has been the most popular location for FDI headquarter projects in the past decade.

European FDI continues to struggle

First-quarter figures show European FDI remains in a slump.

Indiana's automotive sector takes off

The automotive industry in the US state of Indiana is gaining momentum having received the largest number of inward investments of all US  states for the past three years running.

Software and IT services gains ground in the US

The US software and IT services sector witnessed more than double the number of FDI projects in 2011 compared to 2010, but the sector still trails behind the US business services and financial services sectors.

UK top destination country for North American FDI

The UK overtook China to regain its position as the top destination country for North American FDI in 2011.

US sales, marketing and support sector continues year-on-year growth

There was a record number of projects in the US sales, marketing and support sector in 2011, making it the second most popular sector for FDI in the US.

Industrial machinery, equipment and tools tops 2011 inward FDI sector tables in Brazil

For eight years, software and IT services has been the most popular sector for inward FDI in Brazil. This changed in 2011, however, when the industrial machinery, equipment and tools sector recorded a record number of projects.

Latin America and the Caribbean show preference for Florida

Florida is the leading US state for FDI projects from Latin America and the Caribbean.

United Arab Emirates most popular destination in Middle East for US FDI

The United Arab Emirates is leaving other Middle Eastern countries behind as it attracts a significant number of all US FDI projects in the region.

Software and IT FDI projects in Canada boost job creation

Since 2003, software and IT FDI projects into Canada have created nearly 30,000 new jobs.

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