Latest articles from Alex Irwin-Hunt

From Locations

Dyson moves HQ to Singapore

Household Appliance designer positions itself closer to its main consumers and manufacturing operations 

From News

AfDB: east Africa set to boom

East Africa will be the fastest growing region on the continent, according to an African Development Bank report. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From News

Political tensions pose most urgent risk in 2019, says WEF report

Rising geopolitical and economic tensions are the most urgent risk in 2019, according to the WEF's Global Risk Report. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From News

Vietnam sustains FDI growth amid US-China trade war

FDI into Vietnam rose to $19.1bn in 2018, climbing 9.1% compared with 2017. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From News

Unctad: global FDI down by 19%

Widespread repatriations of accumulated earnings by US firms is starting to have an effect on global figures. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

wework
From News

WeWork FDI at risk in challenging 2019

Shared office space company WeWork has lost $14bn in planned investment as SoftBank scales back its plans. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From News

South Korean FDI inflows remain strong

2018 was a record-breaking year, according to fDi Markets. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From News

Alibaba and Softbank bet big on Indonesia tech unicorn

The two global names injected extra $1.1bn into local e-commerce firm Tokopedia, as Indonesia is hailed as the major south-east Asia e-commerce market. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

From Locations

Mauritania launches online FDI platform

The west African country is making information on its business environment more accessible in a bid to shore up investment inflows. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports. 

From News

Flexible office space set to expand as co-working trend grows

Europe’s flexible office space is set to grow by up to 30% per year over the next five years. Alex Irwin-Hunt reports.

Global greenfield investment trends

Crossborder investment monitor

fDi Markets is the only online database tracking crossborder greenfield investment covering all sectors and countries worldwide. It provides real-time monitoring of investment projects, capital investment and job creation with powerful tools to track and profile companies investing overseas.

Click here to find out more about fDi Markets

Corporate location benchmarking tool

fDi Benchmark is the only online tool to benchmark the competitiveness of countries and cities in over 50 sectors. Its comprehensive location data series covers the main cost and quality competitiveness indicators for over 300 locations around the world.

Click here to find out more about fDi Benchmark

Research report

fDi Intelligence provides customised reports and data research which deliver vital business intelligence to corporations, investment promotion agencies, economic development organisations, consulting firms and research institutions.

Find out more.