belarus

Belarus seeks investment amid bad press

Though some Western companies have ventured into Belarus, the investment scene is dominated by businesses from Russia, a situation the government hopes to change. But investors will have to overlook political ugliness

Yann Caillère

View from the C-suite: Accor's multifaceted approach

Accor president Yann Caillère explains why traditional strategies are not viable in the hotel business. For a sector vulnerable to recession, survival depends on adapting and growing

Russia set for increase in automotive FDI

Russia could be Europe's largest car market by 2020

Alternative and renewable energy strong in central and eastern Europe

First-quarter results demonstrate growth in new energy projects

Russia leads 'Rest of Europe' rebound but London still Europe's FDI number one

London and the UK still top the European charts, but for FDI growth in Europe the countries in the east, such as Russia and Poland, are the continent's big story.

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Familiar names top FDI source rankings

Despite a drop in overseas projects, western Europe has retained its position as the world's leading source region for FDI, while the Middle East continued its sharp decline according to the latest Global Outlook Report

ireland

Ireland's booming FDI defies the doom-mongers

A focus on Ireland's struggling banking sector and budget deficit has overshadowed the region's success in attracting multinational investors to its shores, and while it was widely expected the region's domestic troubles would dampen FDI, the opposite is proving to be the case

Green light for UK bribery law

After months of uncertainty, the UK's new bribery law will finally come into force in July

View from Europe April/May

Europe needs to be a key partner to the politically unstable economies of north Africa, supporting future economic development as new regimes emerge, writes Douglas Clark 

Latvian mayors attack government FDI policy

Mayors criticise Latvian prime minister's reliance on FDI to help balance the country's books

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