Thailand experienced strong economic growth in 2012, with increases in private consumption and exports, according to economic and financial analysis firm Roubini Global Economics.
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China announces new FDI-related policy
The Chinese government has announced a new policy that aims to simplify the administration process for new investors in the country.
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Nigeria's 'smart' city set to attract significant investment
A new private city development in Nigeria is set to be the second largest such development in the world, attracting up to $15bn of FDI and covering an area of more than 10 square kilometres.
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G-20 needs to move on tax issue, says Taxand
Indecision between the G-20 countries on how to tackle the problem of tax avoidance by multinational companies is damaging investor confidence, according to tax advisory firm Taxand.
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North Korea set to open up for FDI
A delegate of German business experts are reported to have visited North Korea to consult with the government on how best to open up to FDI.
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Dubai plans to revise FDI rules
Dubai's government has announced plans to change its regulations on foreign ownership of business in a bid to attract more FDI.
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Crossborder model increases success of SMEs, says report
International expansion aids the success of small and medium-sized enterprises, according to a survey by logistics company DHL Express and research firm IHS Global Insight.
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Chinese companies bullish in FDI plans: HSBC
The difficult global economic landscape is not deterring Chinese companies from expanding abroad, according to a survey by HSBC.
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Macao sets its sights on a bigger jackpot
Macao's gaming industry has been driving the special administrative region's economy in recent years, but concerns about over-reliance have led its government to seek other streams of revenue, starting with the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions sector.
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Developing economies drive M&A shifts
Multinational corporations in emerging markets are increasingly looking to combine forces with companies in Europe and the US, benefiting from the technology and brand equity of companies in the developed markets.
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