Tremendous opportunities await foreign direct investors, but geopolitical issues, China’s lending practices and human rights violations may stymie that potential. In 2021, Africa witnessed an ...

The increasing number and complexity of foreign direct investment (FDI) screening regimes requires careful navigation when planning and executing global M&A transactions, as well as greenfield ...

AI-specific decisional practice: Most countries only issue very generic and not sector-specific guidance on FDI screening rules. We are therefore not expecting binding guidance addressing AI risks of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Courtney Fingar is a London-based contributor who covers FDI. The past few years for foreign direct investment flows have been ...

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI), the topic of this month’s cover story, is often an unreliable economic indicator. Data about FDI is reported usually with delay, and it is hard, if not impossible, to ...

High Trade and Investment Barriers Pose Threat to Mobilizing Financing for Development WASHINGTON, June 16, 2025—Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies—a key propellant of ...

Dubai has topped the global list of cities for the most "greenfield" foreign direct investment for the third year running, according to new rankings, beating the likes of London and Singapore to first ...

This paper examines the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on knowledge diffusion by analyzing the effect of firm-level FDI activities on cross-border patent citations. We construct a novel ...

There has been a jump in foreign direct investment (FDI) entering India through the government approval route in the April-June period of the current fiscal year, with most of it flowing through ...

Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India fell 159% in August 2025, with more money leaving the country than entering it that month, according to official data. This is the second time this ...