With Belarus on the verge of a new economic policy, its minister of economy tells fDihow he believes the country is close to becoming a major FDI destination within both the Commonwealth of Independent States and Europe
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Shanghai tops transport technology rankings
fDiBenchmark rankings show Shanghai is lead world city for transport technology projects, with US the top country
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Special Reports
Asia-Pacific continues to top global FDI destination rankings
Asia-Pacific has retained its position as top FDI destination region, while the US remains the lead destination country and Singapore stays at the helm of the city rankings
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US maintains global FDI lead, while Brazil ousts Mexico from Latam top spot
Last year was a good year for both the US and Canada in FDI terms, with California and Ontario leading the state rankings. Meanwhile in Latin America, Brazil overtook Mexico as the leading FDI country for the first time since 2005.
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Big two continue to dominate Asia-Pacific FDI as Australia advances
Asia-Pacific's rise up the FDI rankings shows no sign of slowing, driven by the behemoth economies of China and India. However, when it comes to growth it is Australia that was the region's star performer in 2010.
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Russia leads 'Rest of Europe' rebound but London still Europe's FDI number one
London and the UK still top the European charts, but for FDI growth in Europe the countries in the east, such as Russia and Poland, are the continent's big story.
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Iraq provides rare success story amid little sign of regional FDI recovery
The Middle East and Africa witnessed a torrid 2010 in FDI terms, and even the few counties to show any meaningful growth – Iraq, Jordan, Tanzania and Mozambique – did so from a very low starting point
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Manufacturing, sales marketing and business services dominate FDI business activity in 2010
Manufacturing was the leading activity for FDI in 2010 with a 20% growth in projects, and along with sales marketing and business services accounted for two-thirds of global FDI projects for the year.
Familiar names top FDI source rankings
Despite a drop in overseas projects, western Europe has retained its position as the world's leading source region for FDI, while the Middle East continued its sharp decline according to the latest Global Outlook Report
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Outlook – source: Western Europe top source FDI region
Despite a drop in overseas projects, western Europe has retained its position as the world's leading source region for FDI, while the Middle East continued its sharp decline according to the latest Global Outlook Report
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