Today, global growth depends on the fate of the eurozone debt crisis, US stagnation and Chinese recovery. The interplay of these triangular FDI flows and the rise of Chinese investment have the potential to make or break global growth in 2013.
The Bahamas works on its pulling power
By diversifying its tourist sector and attracting visitors from the growing markets of Asia and Latin America, the Bahamas is tackling its problem of unemployment, says the country's prime minister, Perry G Christie.
Stamford mayor looks to stand out from the crowd
Michael Pavia is pulling out all the stops to promote the city's business hub as a credible alternative to nearby New York City.
Argentina: a risk worth taking?
Argentinian president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner's regime has deterred some would-be investors, but others are still being drawn to one of the largest economies in Latin America.
After the storm: how disaster can present opportunity
Officials across the US have found that their states' quick and efficient responses to major natural disasters serve as an effective promotion tool.
View from America February/March 2013
How anticipatory analysis can help counter three current trends in the US.
fDi Projects of the Year 2012
fDi's inaugural Projects of the Year awards recognise the best investments in a number of sectors all around the globe.
Querétaro thrives as Mexican FDI declines
While Mexico experienced an overall decline in FDI in 2012, some areas of the country recorded significant growth in inward investment.
Japanese auto investment in US hits peak
Japanese investment into the US automotive sector reached record highs in 2012.
Colombia's oil industry set for boom
Colombia grants licences for oil exploration as investor confidence in the country grows.
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