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China Development Bank to invest $10 bn in Zimbabwe

posted on Wednesday, 23 Feb 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

The state owned China Development Bank, plans to invest up to $10 billion in the mining and agriculture sector in Zimbabwe over the next few years. This investment would give a strong push to the …

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Sinopec to invest $100ml in oil pipeline in Canada

posted on Tuesday, 22 Feb 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), one of the major petroleum companies in China, plans to invest more than $100 million in an oil pipeline to the west coast of Canada. The …

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$1bn Chinese investment in Zambia

posted on Wednesday, 19 Jan 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), the investment promotion agency of the Zambian government, said Chinese investment in the country has reached $1 billion and created 15,000 jobs in 2010.

George Kunda, Zambian Vice President said that investment will now …

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Good results for Taiwan’s investment promotion efforts

posted on Thursday, 28 Oct 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

New investments worth a total of US$9.7 billion have been acquired in the last three months from July when the efforts to improve the country’s investment promotion started, the Taiwan’s Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD) said.

Over …

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China ahead of US in Renewable Attractiveness Indices

posted on Wednesday, 27 Oct 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

China is now the top country in which to invest in green energy projects according to Ernst & Young’s latest Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices. The US received two points downgrade and lost the top of the league …

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CNOOC back to invest $2.2bn in US

posted on Tuesday, 26 Oct 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), China’s largest offshore oil producer, agreed to pay $2.2bn for a minority stake in a South Texas shale oil and gas field owned by Chesapeake Energy Corporation, one of the major …

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Invest Hong Kong to promote investments in India

posted on Monday, 25 Oct 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), a department of the Hong Kong Government responsible for foreign direct investment, will host a business conference on October 27 in New Delhi, India, with the collaboration of the Guangdong’s government, to show the …

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Calfornia’s governor trade mission in East Asia

posted on Friday, 17 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

As reported by BBC News, Arnold Schwarzenegger, governor of the American state of California has recently returned from East Asia on a trade and attract Inward Investment mission. While promoting California’s technology centres, wineries, surfing, skiing and golf offerings, he …

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Help needed for China to invest in US

posted on Friday, 10 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

As reported by People’s Daily Online, Chinese investors have recently tried and failed to massively invest in United States. For Zhou Wenzhong, general secretary of Boao Forum for Asia and former ambassador for China to the US, one of the …

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North Korea looking for foreign investments

posted on Tuesday, 7 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

The Straits Times reports that great attention has recently been given by the new North Korean government body to attract Inward Investments.

Glyn Ford, part of the EastWest Institute think-tank, regular visitor of the country and former member of the European …

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