UK greenfield FDI has found equilibrium again, but investors are hedging their bets with smaller projects
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UK business secretary disappointed with the Japanese carmaker's decision to shut its Swindon plant in 2021.
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The Ohio city of Columbus has been one of the US's investment success stories of the past decade. Its mayor tells fDi how a road-building programme, the development of its central district, and the time-honoured tactic of visiting as many would-be investors as possible are paying dividends.
Inditex top company for FDI projects in 2011
Spanish clothing group Inditex invested in the most new projects of any company in 2011, with 87.
Carmakers fuelling Asian growth
Car manufacturing was among the hardest-hit sectors during the global financial crisis. However, the industry is undergoing a revival in Asia, where it is helping to drive the region's recent economic growth.
Toyota returns to full strength in Japan
For the first time since the March earthquake and tsunami, Toyota's production in Japan has returned to normal levels, which has prompted an increase in Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 Average.
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