North Carolina has emerged as a hub for German business, attracting more than $1bn from German investors between 2008 and 2012.
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Manufacturing revival looks set to evade western Europe: report
While a revival of investment in manufacturing is not on the cards for western Europe, central and eastern Europe stands to benefit from nearshoring investment, a report shows.
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Poland and Czech Republic fuel growth in FDI
Having driven FDI growth into central and eastern Europe, Poland and the Czech Republic are now looking further afield for investment opportunities.
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Latam M&A up in first half of 2013
M&A deals have experienced a 14% increase in total value in Latin America in the first half of 2013 compared with the same period in 2012.
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New air route opened between India and Birmingham
The UK city of Birmingham is hoping to attract more investment from India after a new air route between the two was opened.
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M&A deals in western Europe hits low point
M&A activity involving western European target companies is down in August, according to M&A tracker Zephyr.
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FDI into coal, oil and natural gas hits decade low
FDI projects in the coal, oil and natural gas sector have been in decline in recent years, and figures for the first half of 2013 paint a bleak picture.
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The US and Mexico join forces for mega-region
The Cali Baja Mega-Region – a new economic development encompassing southern California in the US and Baja California in Mexico – is hoping to drive investment by bringing together the competitive advantages of each area.
Georgia's utility for investment
By putting substantial time and resources into investment promotion efforts, Georgia Power is helping to boost the state's economic profile, as well as its own potential client base.
Ireland's novel job hunt
For the past 18 months, private investment promotion firm Connect Ireland has been offering financial incentives to individuals who can put the company in touch with potential investors. Michal Kaczmarski examines the early results of this innovative initiative.
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