The role of diplomacy in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 agenda was born out of crisis and seeks to address the world’s most…
SDGs
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Scaling the Middle East and Africa’s female-led high-growth entrepreneurship
One in every three growth-oriented entrepreneurs globally is a woman. In developing countries, 17% of women are entrepreneurs, 35% aspire…
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Gender equality in investment promotion: The need for a data-driven approach
The slow and stagnant process towards gender equality at a global level was reaffirmed as a pressing matter in 2015…
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Global FDI Annual Report 2022: Volatility set to continue
The Global FDI Annual Report 2022, produced by GlobalData/Investment Monitor, shows the number of greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) projects grew…
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FDI drivers in 2022: ESG
Embracing environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria is rising in importance as a driver of foreign direct investment (FDI), with…
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An ethical dilemma: Should companies still sell essential products in Russia?
Several multinational companies have opted to walk away from Russia following its invasion of Ukraine. However, some companies in the…
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SDG focus: Can FDI give peace a chance?
Investors typically seek stability, be it economic, social or political, when launching operations in a new country or region. Locations…
