Incentives

How will corporation tax rise impact Ireland’s FDI attractiveness?

DUBLIN, IRELAND - APRIL 19: (FRANCE OUT) A general view outside the Google European headquarters, on April 19, 2016 in…

Government subsidies are the new normal, not a symptom of Brexit

[caption id="attachment_51374" align="alignnone" width="658"] At the announcement of the construction of a 'gigafactory' at Nissan's plant in Sunderland, a huge…

Opinion: Think socio-economic diversity in the workplace can be ignored? Think again.

[caption id="attachment_33671" align="alignnone" width="658"] Companies that take stringent action on their socio-economic diversity tend to reap dividends in terms of…

How Abu Dhabi is looking to FDI to raise its global profile

[caption id="attachment_25053" align="alignnone" width="658"] Abu Dhabi has opened up its economy to be more welcoming of foreign investment. (Photo by…

Colombia eyes more FDI as it progresses along precarious comeback trail

[caption id="attachment_13323" align="alignnone" width="658"] Attractions such as the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira are bringing visitors to Colombia, and are one…

The state of play: FDI in Guatemala

[caption id="attachment_4784" align="alignnone" width="658"] Workers wear face masks at a textile plant in San Miguel Petapa near Guatemala. (Photo by…

What impact will the Office of Investment have on UK FDI?

[caption id="attachment_4422" align="alignnone" width="658"] The Department for International Trade (DIT) is launching a new Office for Investment to help attract…

Could Covid-19 kill the investment treaty?

[caption id="attachment_3704" align="alignnone" width="658"] The then leaders of Mexico, the US and Canada agree on the USMCA, replacing Nafta, which…

FDI drivers and barriers in the business environment

[caption id="attachment_3039" align="alignnone" width="658"] China has a negative list for foreign investment in strategic sectors such as the media, but…

What is a special economic zone?

[caption id="attachment_2640" align="alignnone" width="658"] A Buddhist monk looks at a map of a deep-sea port project in Mayingyi, part of…