For its size, Russia as an investment destination pales in comparison to South Korea.
For CEOs based in the Asia-Pacific, China is by far the preferred investment destination.
Brazil has become a top investment destination without ratifying a single investment treaty.
Yet when measured in terms of the number of FDI projects, South Africa was still easily the leading investment destination.
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So, if I want to target Peru as an investment destination, I no longer need to buy a broad-based Latin America ETF.
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However, President BONGO has made efforts to increase transparency and is taking steps to make Gabon a more attractive investment destination to diversify the economy.
Ministry spokesman Shen Danyang expressed optimism about the outlook this year, telling reporters that FDI will maintain relatively fast growth and that China remains a fairly attractive investment destination.
While new free trade agreements are a dead issue until at least 2009 (Congress will get in the way), the Middle East is increasingly becoming the U.S. export and investment destination.
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Properly modest in scope, the legislation simply authorizes to Commerce Department to produce a report that documents the importance of foreign investment, identifies home-grown impediments to such investment, and recommends policy changes that would make the United States a more attractive investment destination.
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"The recent introduction of targeted tax allowances to promote the development of a range of difficult projects, coupled with the government's ground-breaking commitment to provide certainty on decommissioning tax relief, has prompted global companies and independent businesses alike to take another look at the UK as an investment destination, " Mr Webb said.
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Allied with canny policies to free up the City of London and attract inward investment, Britain became the number one destination for overseas investment.
England lurched in a statist direction postwar that made it a less attractive destination for investment.
Just before coming here, we took a series of steps to try and unblock and get moving our housing market, where we've cut corporation tax in our country to show that it's a great destination for investment.
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For this reason, it is time to reconsider Israel as a destination for international investment.
Thailand is an attractive destination for overseas investment, and foreign companies, particularly Japanese ones fleeing a strong yen, have been badly disrupted.
Notwithstanding Britain's popularity as a destination for inward investment, many foreign businessmen still think the British economy is hamstrung by high inflation and bad industrial relations.
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On the competitiveness front, Paulson has held several highly publicized conferences to let the public know that Treasury wants to ensure America retains its edge as a destination for international investment.
Measured by flows, India is overtaking China as Japan's biggest destination for foreign investment and, according to a survey by the Japan Bank for International Co-operation, will be the most favoured destination for long-term Japanese investments over the next decade.
China is also the island's number one destination for foreign direct investment.
Second, implicit in such an assertion is that a hollowed out U.S. economy producing little of economic value has remained the destination of most foreign investment.
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) into China dropped as 2011 drew to a close, but most experts still see China as the main destination for corporate overseas investment.
While the white-shoe investment bank continues to be a career destination for many, "it's easier to recruit some of those people out, " Karp says.
The move comes as global central banks, from Japan to Europe to the U.S., are flooding financial markets with cash through so-called monetary easing, and China is an attractive destination for all of that investment potential.
Today's joint Cameron and Clegg visit and announcement of extra funding for rail investment is designed to show that their agreed destination remains cutting the deficit.
Tourists are turning up in droves Sri Lanka is the New York Times's top tourist destination for 2010 and foreign investment is beginning to trickle in.
The Edinburgh-based investment company announced last year that it intended to upgrade the tourism destination.
India is now the second-most- popular global destination for FDI, behind only China, and much of this is Asian investment.
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