All articles by Eugenia Perozo

Macro FDI predictions for 2026: geopolitical tensions, high-tech sectors, and emerging markets

Overall, the foreign direct investment (FDI) story in 2026 is likely to face similar headwinds as it did in 2025. A lack of predictability,…
US-China competition a driver for FDI in LATAM- report

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America (LATAM) is set to increase next year, as strong commodity demand and competing US-China investments…
FDI in 2026: regional experts weigh in on future trends

The past year has been turbulent for foreign direct investment (FDI). Political and economic shocks are now the norm, as…
Workers powering the AI industry face terrible conditions, but they shouldn’t have to – interview

By the time consumers get their hands on a brand-new product, the natural resources and human labour that go into…
Opened FDI projects in the Middle East declined in 2024 – report

Following a period of strong growth, foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into the Middle East have been stunted “as risk premiums weigh…

Global South’s share of FDI grows, while access to finance remains limited – report

Following the barrage of tariff announcements by US President Donald Trump in April, headlines warned of a harsh economic downturn.…
Public sector R&D cuts could be the “silent economic killers” of US exceptionalism

There are no shortage of reasons for foreign companies to invest in the US. It is the world’s biggest consumer market, it is where start-ups have…
Blaize CEO on edge computing, foreign investments and AI sovereignty

Blaize, a California-based semiconductor and hardware company, has entered multiple new markets in the past year. It announced a partnership…
US tariff investigations likely to expand if IEEPA is struck down

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments today from plaintiffs against President Donald Trump's “Liberation Day” tariffs, which upended the…
Can California’s capital city become a world-class semiconductor hub?

There are around 9,000 political lobbyists in Sacramento, the capital of the fourth-largest economy in the world – but look…

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