While FDI coming into Asia-Pacific has grown exponentially over the past decade, the current state of play is one of volatility, with the region's ports bearing the brunt of the uncertain economic climate.
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- Paper, Printing & Packaging
- Paper, printing and packaging
- Pharmaceuticals
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- Space and defence
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Malaysia PM hails ETP effect
Malaysia's excellent economic performance in recent years has come on the back of its Economic Transformation Programme. Its prime minister and finance minister Dato’ Sri Abdul Tun Najib Razak tells Barbara Njau how the programme has helped diversify the country's economy, which has continued to thrive while much of the rest of the world has struggled.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Will Ghana's political changes alter investment climate?
With Ghana's opposition party, New Patriotic Party, looking increasingly likely to secure victory in the counry's forthcoming elections, analysts believe that the investment climate is set to change dramatically for foreign investors.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Sierra Leone's opposition leader expresses election concerns
Sierra Leone's incumbent government have been accused of derailing democracy in the country as well as stunting its economic potential by the leader of the opposition party, Julius Maada Bio.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
African countries at risk of reduced FDI
Africa's economies are set to struggle to maintain economic course as many face decreasing FDI and portfolio inflows from the west.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Mozambique's president pledges to spread LNG riches
Recent discoveries of natural gas deposits off the coast of Mozambique have excited many notable names in the energy industry. However, as its president tells fDi, any company wishing to invest in the country will have to ensure that the benefits of any incoming wealth are felt at all levels of society.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Afghanistan: where fortune will favour the brave
Vast reserves of precious metals and oil make Afghanistan an attractive proposition for investors bold enough to risk the country's security threats, poor infrastructure and widespread corruption.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Afghanistan looks to mine its way out of aid dependence
Afghanistan's minister of mines, Wahidullah Shahrani, tells fDithat by exploiting its mineral resources, the country can end its dependence on aid and banish security concerns about doing business there.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Indian and Chinese companies lead BRIC investment charge
Companies from India and China were leading source FDI countries among BRICs in 2011.
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/ Coal, Oil & Natural Gas
Global business conditions worsen for mining sector: Behre Dolbear
Australia, Canada, Chile and Brazil still provide investors with the most stable political and economic conditions for investing in mining, but an annual ranking by an international mining advisory firm shows that the investment climate in the sector has deteriorated since 2010.
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