Investment agency CEO expects FDI in Dubai to exceed $10.4 bn
Dubai recorded a 54 percent growth in FDI in the first quarter of 2019...
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Annual Investment Meeting to host over 80 conference speakers
At the upcoming Annual Investment Meeting, Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Switzerland, will lay emphasis on the need to invest in digital development strategies and other technological advances...
Dubai ranks first in attracting foreign direct investment for AI and robotics
The emirate has attracted from 2015 to 2018 $21.6 billion worth of FDI in high-end technology transfers with the most from the European Union and the U.S.— $5.7 billion and $3.9 billion, respectively...
Business leaders in Sharjah discuss leveraging investment opportunities
Sharjah-Arab Business event to explore the chances of uplifting pan-Arab collaboration...
China’s investment in Indonesia up from $600 million to $1.6 billion
Boost for President Joko Widodo’s ambitious program to build infrastructure IFM Correspondent November 1, 2016: Many countries are racing to invest in Indonesia, South East Asia’s biggest economy. Last week, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said the economy will probably expand 5 percent this year, making Indonesia an attractive investment destination. According to reports from...
Iran needs FDI to crank up mining sector
So far, the country has retained its 14th rank among steel producers Prof. Keyvan Jafari Tehrani September 12, 2013: The Iran Customs Administration released statistics in connection with the foreign trade during the first four months of the Iranian year 1395 (from March 21st through July 21st, 2016). The statistics show that Iran steel industry...
Iran sees record FDI
Climbs three rankings with a market share of 11.11 percent among Middle East nations IFM Correspondent June 30, 2016: The volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Iran has reached the highest level in years since lifting of sanctions in January this year. Data from fDi Markets, an FT service that monitors cross-border greenfield investment,...
India eases FDI norms to boost employment generation
Decision helps government regain investor confidence IFM Correspondent June 22, 2016: The Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi made sweeping changes to foreign direct investment (FDI) norms announcing easier terms and conditions for investors in sectors ranging from civil aviation to pharmaceuticals. The government has increased sectoral caps, raised limits under the automatic...
Will AEC be a force to reckon with?
The 10-nation group wants to make its presence felt globally Suparna Goswami Bhattacharya February 24, 2016: This year, Southeast Asian countries finally embarked on a new journey — the formation ASEAN Economic Committee (AEC). It has been in the works for years now and hence it is not surprising that expectations ran high when the...
Changing the rules of the game
A look at the laws governing tax residency in India Pallavi Singhal May 28, 2015: Tax residency is at the core of any taxation system as it determines the sovereign right of a country to tax income. The tax residency determines whether a tax payer is liable to pay tax on global income or source...