Data centres are reshaping the global investment landscape
A UN Trade and Development report shows data centres captured more than one fifth of global greenfield investment in 2025.
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25 – 27 October 2026
World Investment Forum 2026
Doha, Qatar
31 August – 4 September 2026
Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session
Geneva, Switzerland
29 June – 3 July 2026
UNCTAD-AIB Award for Research on Investment and Development
Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
4 – 5 May 2026
Multi-year expert meeting on investment, innovation and entrepreneurship for productive capacity-building and sustainable development, 12th session
Geneva, Switzerland
4 – 5 December 2025
Training on Bankability of Energy Transition Project for Ethiopian stakeholders
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
1 December 2025
Capacity building workshop on key issues in international investment policymaking for BRICS countries
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20 Jan 2026
Global Investment Trends Monitor, No. 50
Global FDI up 14% in 2025 – growth limited to developed economies
English16 Jan 2026
International investment in sustainable infrastructure: The role of public-private partnerships
English07 Jan 2026
The reform of international investment agreements – state of play
IIA Issues Note, No. 3, 2025
English19 Dec 2025
Examen de la politique d'investissement : Communauté économique et monétaire de l’Afrique centrale
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