India

A new project and framework to collect data will build a clearer picture of global development support.

UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2023 shows that inflows to the region were highly concentrated, with five economies accounting for almost 80% of foreign direct investment to the region.

As multilateralism fails to provide many developing countries with the tools they need to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, regional cooperation offers hope to building back better.

UNCTAD says uncertainty about the COVID-19 pandemic’s evolution and the global investment policy environment will continue to affect FDI flows in 2021. For developing countries, the prospects for 2021 are a major concern.