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Asia-Pacific leads FDI into Kenya

There has been increased investment into Kenya from Asia-Pacific,  Africa, North American and Western Europe in 2011, however, Middle  Eastern companies have decreased their spending in the country.

Russia sees its manufacturing FDI appeal slip

Russia has historically been the most popular destination for manufacturing  FDI from rest of Europe countries, however, 2011 has seen a significant  decline in the number of projects in the country.

India set to attract record number of automotive projects in 2011

The number of automotive projects in India has been steadily increasing over the past six years, and with a large number of projects already recorded in 2011, the trend looks set to continue.

Japan is Asia-Pacific's top outward FDI investor

Companies such as Mitsubishi, Toyota and Honda are leading the way with outward FDI, helping make Japan the most prolific country in Asia-Pacific for overseas investment in 2011 so far.

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Asian cities lead ICT charge

While it is Asian cities that dominate fDi's most attractive ICT destinations ranking, the US is still comfortably the lead country.

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Is India proving to be its own worst enemy in attracting investment?

India's FDI inflows are dipping and some investors are voicing their frustrations with the government's restrictive policies and laws.

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Co-operation opportunities look set to open up Pacific Basin

With emerging economies in Asia and Latin America driving global growth, co-operation between countries in these regions is set to accelerate.

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Mongolia set for resources boom

Leading global operators are turning their attention further east, eyeing mineral-rich Mongolia’s potential to become the next commodities hub in the Asia-Pacific region.

View from Asia October/November 2011

ICT is a rapidly growing sector in Asia, with countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong and China increasing their share of the global ICT/R&D capacity, writes Lawrence Yeo.

Asian investment into Australia on the rise

Asian companies are increasingly looking to Australia, with investment set to increase as Australia strengthens its ties with India.