Tashkent on a path to reigniting former glories
Tashkent has a rich and varied history as an integral hub for Central Asia and the Soviet Union, and now…
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Why Baku is backing away from oil dependence
Baku's over-reliance on oil has long been acknowledged, but the Covid-19 pandemic has only served to highlight the urgent need…
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Where do automotive MNCs establish their subsidiaries?
The world’s leading automotive manufacturing and supply companies operate an average of 107.5 subsidiaries each. We reveal the global hotspots…
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SDG focus: FDI’s role in breaking down inequalities
The UN’s tenth sustainable development goal, to reduce inequality within and among countries, has been badly affected by Covid-19, but…
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Opinion: Innovative investing is the only way through a crisis
Most companies prioritised their core business over investing in innovation during the Covid-19 crisis. Many will resume this investment as…
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Investment stalls but tech soars in Cairo
FDI into the Egyptian capital of Cairo has never fully recovered from the knock it took in the Arab Spring…
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Why Riyadh is integral to Saudi Arabia’s FDI ambitions
Saudi Arabia’s capital city is central to its plans to become a modern economy, but how attractive is Riyadh as…
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How Beirut’s resilient allure to investors has come to an end
Beirut's enduring ability to attract foreign direct investors has been badly hampered by several fatal blows in 2020.
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