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Foreign investment in least developed countries fell by 16% in 2022

Foreign investment in least developed countries fell by 16% in 2022

5 Jul 2023
UNCTAD's World Investment Report 2023 shows that investment flows remained concentrated, with the top five recipients accounting for about 70% of the total.
Investment flows to developing countries in Asia remained flat in 2022

Investment flows to developing countries in Asia remained flat in 2022

5 Jul 2023
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.
Productive capacities index helps countries build economic resilience

Productive capacities index helps countries build economic resilience

8 Feb 2021
A new UNCTAD tool measures countries' capacity to achieve social and economic transformation and helps track their ability to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Boosting incomes and reducing vulnerabilities of maize farmers in Laos

Boosting incomes and reducing vulnerabilities of maize farmers in Laos

24 Nov 2020
A recent UNCTAD study identifies three ways smallholder farmers in the landlocked southeast Asian nation can boost earnings from their harvests.
New Asian trade bloc could help boost post-pandemic investment

New Asian trade bloc could help boost post-pandemic investment

18 Nov 2020
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreement comes at a time of major upheaval caused by COVID-19 and could help revive economic growth.