Foreign direct investment (FDI) involves an investor, company, or government entity buying a significant, lasting interest in a company in another country.

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) said Monday that foreign direct investment (FDI) flows plunged globally by 35 percent in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but are ...

Grupo Modelo, the Mexico-based brewing company behind the Corona brand of beer, announced the opening of a brewing plant in the municipality of Apán, Mexico, in 2019. (Photo by Igor Golovniov/SOPA ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused lockdowns and closures all over the world, which has had a dramatic impact on FDI levels, according to the latest UNCTAD report. (Photo by Lee Hulsman/Getty Images) ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has led to a change in the way many people live their lives, as well as having an impact on FDI flows around the world, as UNCTAD’s latest report shows. (Photo by Atta Kenare/AFP ...

An assembly line in the Gigafactory of U.S. electric carmaker Tesla in Shanghai on November 20, 2020. [Photo/Xinhua] Despite the havoc and global investment contraction caused by the novel coronavirus ...

(Reuters) - China was the largest recipient of foreign direct investment in 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak spread across the world during the course of the year, with the Chinese economy having ...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean decreased by 35% in 2020, with natural resources and manufacturing sectors being the worst hit. Barely five countries in the region ...

China was the largest recipient of foreign direct investment in 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak spread across the world during the course of the year, with the Chinese economy having brought in $163 ...