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posted on Thursday, 17 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 17,2010.Prime Minister David Cameron has named-and-shamed a North West quango for spending taxpayers’ money on a foreign office in sun-drenched California.

In an extraordinary attack, the Prime Minister used his weekly questions session in the House of Commons to throw light on the wasteful spending at the region’s development agency …

posted on Thursday, 17 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 17, 2010. Foreign owned companies make up a small percentage of West Midlands companies but contribute far more. And, after the recession put investment on hold, an increase in overseas interest is forecast.

Looking at the statistics, overseas investment in the region offers significant value for money. There are 2,500 …

posted on Wednesday, 16 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 16, 2010. reland has dropped one place to 10th in a ranking of the most attractive destinations for foreign direct investment (FDI) in Europe in 2009, according to the 8th annual Ernst & Young European Attractiveness Survey. Irish FDI employment is back to 1998 levels.

The report, which examines figures for …

posted on Tuesday, 15 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 15, 2010. The OECD  –  the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development – - a Paris-based think-tank for 31 governments including Ireland,  and UNCTAD – - the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development – - on Monday commended G-20 countries for avoiding new protectionist barriers to inward investment, while warning …

posted on Tuesday, 15 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 15, 2010. The OECD and UNCTAD have commended G20 countries for avoiding new protectionist barriers to inward investment, while warning that continued vigilance is needed in the face of emergency measures to address the economic crisis that still pose a threat to competition and international investment.

posted on Monday, 14 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 14, 2010. According to the Pakistan Observer, SMEDA-UNIDO Investment Promotion Unit has developed a plan to promote Pakistani Gems and Jewellery sector companies in Italy. This was said by Shahid Rashid, Chief Executive Officer Small and Medium Enterprises Development …

posted on Monday, 14 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 14, 2010. Auto parts manufacturer Magna Composites LLC has won $1.1 million in state incentives for a proposed expansion that would add 327 new jobs at three plants in the western part of the state.

Magna expects to spend $10 …