While trade in goods is slowing rapidly, falling from 4.6% growth in 2025 to just 1.9% in 2026, services trade continues to expand steadily at around 5%, a major form of resilience for th...
El comercio mundial repuntará en 2024, con un crecimiento previsto del 2,6% en el volumen de intercambios de mercancías este año y un aún más sólido 3,3% en 2025, según predicen los econo...
Global trade will rebound in 2024, with a projected 2.6% growth in the volume of merchandise trade this year and an even more robust 3.3% in 2025, economists predict.
On 6 July 2023, over 112 economies concluded negotiations on a new, landmark agreement at the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Investment Facilitation for Development (IFD). This is the ...
At the recent COP28, governments and investors made a series of climate finance and clean technology pledges, some of which will boost overseas project financing. Increasing FDI for clima...
International investment is evolving, influenced by three megatrends: technology, sustainability, and geopolitics. Together, these megatrends are reshaping global economic geography and g...
It is well known that large volumes of climate finance are urgently needed. At last year’s United Nations climate gathering – COP27 – governments recognized that investments of $4-6 trill...
The year 2023 will be remembered as the start of a new era for investment policy, facilitation and promotion. Three developments are coinciding to transform the global investment climate ...
2022年世界杯结束了。一天晚上，我在工作时看了一场比赛，我意识到足球和外商直接投资（FDI）之间有一些显著的相似之处。
As the 2022 World Cup nears its grand finale, I was watching a game one night while working and I realised how football and foreign direct investment (FDI) share some remarkable similarit...
This week, World Trade Organization (WTO) delegates are negotiating an international framework to make it easier for investment to flow between economies and lead to sustainable development.
COVID-19 has changed the way we live and work almost overnight. Analysts are struggling to keep pace with the impact on economies, sectors and firms. One thing that we already know, howev...
