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World Investment Report

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Global foreign investment recovered to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, but uncertainty looms

Global foreign investment recovered to pre-pandemic levels in 2021, but uncertainty looms

9 Jun 2022
UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2022 indicates FDI rebounded to nearly $1.6 trillion last year but warns this course is unlikely to be sustained in 2022.
Proposed minimum tax on multinationals has ‘major implications’ for investment policy

Proposed minimum tax on multinationals has ‘major implications’ for investment policy

9 Jun 2022
Developing countries could lose out on tax revenues due to capacity and legal constraints on the implementation of needed reforms, UNCTAD’s World Investment Report 2022 says.
Foreign direct investment to Latin America rebounded by 56% in 2021

Foreign direct investment to Latin America rebounded by 56% in 2021

9 Jun 2022
Investment flows to the region reached $134 billion last year, up from $88 billion in 2020. Only a few economies suffered further declines in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Investment flows to Africa reached a record $83 billion in 2021

Investment flows to Africa reached a record $83 billion in 2021

9 Jun 2022
The continent saw foreign direct investment rebound strongly after the fall in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Foreign investment in developing Asia hit a record $619 billion in 2021

Foreign investment in developing Asia hit a record $619 billion in 2021

9 Jun 2022
Despite successive waves of COVID-19, FDI flows to the region grew for the third consecutive year, with developing economies in Asia receiving 40% of global foreign investment inflows.
Regulation rising as financial markets tackle climate risks

Regulation rising as financial markets tackle climate risks

9 Jun 2022
An UNCTAD report shows that adoption of policy measures and regulations dedicated to sustainable finance accelerated in 2021.
Global foreign direct investment set to partially recover in 2021 but uncertainty remains

Global foreign direct investment set to partially recover in 2021 but uncertainty remains

21 Jun 2021
Investment flows plunged globally by 35% in 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis. The fall was heavily skewed towards developed economies.
Global foreign direct investment priorities post-pandemic hinge on resilience and sustainability

Global foreign direct investment priorities post-pandemic hinge on resilience and sustainability

21 Jun 2021
COVID-19 recovery investment plans largely focus on infrastructure sectors that are key to building productive capacities.
Sustainable finance surges despite volatile markets during COVID-19

Sustainable finance surges despite volatile markets during COVID-19

21 Jun 2021
The value of sustainability-themed investment products amounted to $3.2 trillion in 2020, up more than 80% from 2019.
COVID-19 slashes foreign direct investment in Africa by 16%

COVID-19 slashes foreign direct investment in Africa by 16%

21 Jun 2021
The continent's commodity-dependent countries have been affected more severely than non-resource-based economies.

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