The ten fastest-growing cities in the world
The fastest-growing cities in the world, according to the UN, are Delhi, Shanghai, Dhaka, Kinshasa, Chongqing, Lahore, Bangalore, Lagos, Cairo…
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SDG focus: How can FDI protect life on land?
Ensuring FDI is focused on the right sectors is essential to achieving the UN's 15th sustainable development goal (SDG15) of…
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Weekly data: Two in five top FDI cities have serious human rights issues
A new study shows many of the cities that attract the highest volumes of FDI globally also have workforces at…
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Economic Zone Sustainable Recovery Strategies Awards 2021 – The results
Costa Rica’s Coyol Free Zone has been crowned the winner in Investment Monitor’s inaugural Economic Zone Sustainable Recovery Strategies Awards.
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Weekly data: How much could sea levels rise in your city?
The recent UN IPCC report made for grim reading, with one of its findings being a rise in sea levels…
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‘We’re fighting for survival’: The impact of the vinyl production crisis on indie artists
All but dead a decade ago, the production of vinyl records is now big business. However, a combination of Covid-19…
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How low-tax jurisdictions hide the vulnerability of emerging economies
The negative impact of low-tax jurisdictions upon the spending ability of governments is well known, but they also distort the…
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G7 corporate tax reform: Is the race to the bottom officially over?
The proposed global minimum corporate tax rate of 15% puts a halt to decades of falling rates and looks to…
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