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Rhode Island looks to Humber region for wind power template

The secretary of commerce for Rhode Island tells fDi about synergies with England’s Humber region based on shared successes in wind power.

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Alabama commerce secretary looks to lift FDI tide

With Alabama enjoying healthy levels of FDI, the state's secretary of commerce talks to fDi about the long-term strategies that are reaping rewards.

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Birmingham's mayor brings a buzz to challenge perceptions

The mayor of Birmingham talks to fDi about overcoming past reputations to cement the Alabama city's profile as a well-connected and well-educated place to do business.

FDI down 13% in 2018, says Unctad report

Unctad’s World Investment Report 2019 shows FDI drop, with developed economies suffering most.

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American Cities of the Future 2019/20 – FDI strategy

A more detailed look at fDi's judges’ top five American Cities of the Future 2019/20 for FDI strategy. 

Tourism FDI takes off

The hotels and tourism sector saw a huge increase in FDI in 2018.

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US Borders commissioner reveals the future of tourism tech

Kevin McAleenan, commissioner of the US government’s Customs and Border Protection, talks about facilitating seamless travel. 

Canada cuts into US's FDI market share

North America overall saw an FDI increase in 2018, while the US loses some market share to its northern neighbour.

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Vietnam expert hails period of stability

Andy Ho, CIO of VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity Fund, talks about the effects of the US-China trade war.

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US and EU tighten FDI rules with China in view

The US has widened the scope of the CFIUS, while the EU has approved investment screening mechanism principles – both with China in mind. 

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