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

£8bn to be invested in railways by UK government OK UK government plans to invest £8bn in national railway network, providing 2,000 new carriages and electrifying a number of routes across the country. London will be the …

posted on Thursday, 16 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

The Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in developing countries, which have declined 40% last year, are expected to increase by 17% to reach USD 416 billion in 2010, a World Bank report said.

About half of all …

posted on Wednesday, 15 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

According to a report on foreign investment presented in the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan has decreased by a 36 percent during the period July – October, declining from $885 m to $569 …

posted on Tuesday, 14 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

The UK government has committed to support Daresbury Science and Innovation Campus for twenty more years. The expectation is to create at least 6,000 more jobs. Established near Warrington in 2006 the aim of the Campus is to …

posted on Tuesday, 14 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

FDI from France have increased 68% in Cyprus and there is still interest for more direct investment in the fields of tourism, energy and maritime, said Antonis Paschalides, the Cyprus Minister of Commerce.

Despite the …

posted on Monday, 6 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

Iraq, recently ranked 166th on a total of 183 countries, in the “Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs” annual survey, published by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank. However the …

posted on Monday, 29 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

A new five year contract has been signed by the fifty Stockholm municipalities part of The Stockholm Business Alliance, a partnership which focuses on attracting foreign investment (FDI), improve the business climate, and promote the region. Last year …

posted on Wednesday, 24 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

The number of participants at this year Foreign Investment Week, organized by the Korea Trade – Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), was up 41% than the last year figure, partly because of the proximity to the G-20 Summit hosted …

posted on Friday, 19 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

MedVentures Business Forum & Awards 2010 will take place during the Mediterranean Economic Week in Marseille, France on 3 December, with the aims to “develop Euro-Med partnerships and accelerate the international development of the best high-growth start-ups in …

posted on Thursday, 18 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

David Cameron, British Prime Minister, is to announce a major plan to regenerate the East of London, to become a rival of the American Silicon Valley, by facilitating investment from tech companies. Major firms like Intel, British Telecom …