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FDI Center will host a masterclass on "Partnering for Success: The Guide to Winning Collaborations" and moderate a panel discussion at WAIPA's World Investment Conference.
Join our webinar on November, 18 to gain insight into a new practical approach to targeted investment attraction, combining lead generation and marketing into one funnel.
FDI Center participated in the ASEAN Investment Forum held in Vientiane, Laos, where the ASEAN Regional Investment Action Plan 2025-2030 was launched.
Join us live on October 1, when we'll be interviewing Laura Suarez, Global Networks Manager at Scottish Development International, on utilizing global networks and the diaspora to deliver on the strategy.
FDI Center and ESCAP have launched the Pledge Amongst IPAs to Advance Gender Equity in Foreign Direct Investment. The pledge aims to increase the number of FDI-mandated organizations that incorporate gender equality into their work and apply a gender lens across their operations and services.
Location Decisions, a subsidiary of FDI Center, has co-authored an article in Area Development Magazine on corporate renewable energy strategies.
FDI Center will host a masterclass on "Partnering for Success: The Guide to Winning Collaborations" and moderate a panel discussion at WAIPA's World Investment Conference.
Join our webinar on November, 18 to gain insight into a new practical approach to targeted investment attraction, combining lead generation and marketing into one funnel.
FDI Center participated in the ASEAN Investment Forum held in Vientiane, Laos, where the ASEAN Regional Investment Action Plan 2025-2030 was launched.
Join us live on October 1, when we'll be interviewing Laura Suarez, Global Networks Manager at Scottish Development International, on utilizing global networks and the diaspora to deliver on the strategy.
FDI Center and ESCAP have launched the Pledge Amongst IPAs to Advance Gender Equity in Foreign Direct Investment. The pledge aims to increase the number of FDI-mandated organizations that incorporate gender equality into their work and apply a gender lens across their operations and services.
Location Decisions, a subsidiary of FDI Center, has co-authored an article in Area Development Magazine on corporate renewable energy strategies.
FDI Center will be delivering a masterclass, workshop and moderating an IPA - investor connect session at the upcoming 27th World Investment Conference by WAIPA.
Following the successful completion of the previous Advanced FDI Leadership Programme in November, we are proud to announce the next dates for 2024.
On November 17, FDI Center's Director, Dr. Kim J. Zietlow will moderate a panel discussion at the Kazakhstan Global Investment Roundtable in Astana.
FDI Center's Director, Dr. Kim J. Zietlow will host the Policy Makers stage and a roundtable on the use of AI in investment promotion at WebSummit in Lisbon on 13-16 November.
FDI Center's Consultant and TGEinFDI Community Builder, Laura Figón will attend the WTO Youth Trade Summit on Gender in Geneva on November, 13-14.
Join us live on October 23, when we'll be interviewing Annelize van der Merwe, Director of Green Economy on the topic of investment opportunities for a sustainable future.
FDI Center’s Managing Director, Andreas Dressler, presented at the In-Country Value (ICV) Global Practitioners Connect Event, held in Muscat, Oman from November 14 to 16, 2022.
Director, Dr. Kim J. Zietlow gives a keynote speech and moderates panel at Baden-Württemberg's annual meeting of economic development agencies.
The article, titled: Gender equality in investment promotion: The need for a data-driven approach, discusses the results from our proprietary gender equality survey completed by global IPAs.
The article, titled: Beyond jobs- why IPAs should measure the broader impact of the investment they attract, discusses how and why IPAs should use a wider range of KPIs rather than relying solely on job creation to measure their impact.
FDI Center's Dr Kim J. Zietlow joined an expert panel on “Towards an inclusive digital future” at UNESCAP's Third Ministerial Conference on Regional Economic Cooperation and Integration.
FDI Center held a workshop at WAIPA's 26th World Investment Conference on "what investors need and how to provide it” as well as presenting on “the power of people in investment attraction”.
FDI Center’s Sebastian Reil and Sidan Raeskyesa were invited by the Kiel Center for Globalization, part of the Kiel Institute for The World Economy, to…
The first edition of the Advanced Foreign Direct Investment Leadership Programme took place from November 22 to 25, 2021 at the University of Cambridge. Organized…
FDI Center’s managing director, Andreas Dressler, led a workshop on the use of digital technologies by investment promotion agencies. The virtual workshop, organized by the…
FDI Center is collaborating with the World Association of Investment Promition Agencies (WAIPA) to offer a masterclass on “Digital Tools and Techniques for Investment Promotion…
FDI Center’s managing director, Andreas Dressler, was one of the panelists in a virtual boardroom event on the future of foreign direct investment in the…
FDI Center’s Paola Suarez Buhrmann participated in a podcast with Maria Camila Moreno from AZFA (The Free Trade Zones Association of the Americas) on the…
FDI Center and the Møller Institute, Churchill College, University of Cambridge, are pleased to announce the Advanced Foreign Direct Investment Leadership Programme, a specialized professional development…
FDI Center’s Paola Suarez Buhrmann was one of the judges for the fDi Strategy Awards 2020. The fDi Strategy Awards from fDi Intelligence are one…
FDI Center contributed to two sessions at the Barranquilla Investment Conference (BIC), an annual event organized by ProBarranquilla for Investment Promotion Agencies (IPAs) in Colombia…
Cities have traditionally been hubs for investment and talent. This year’s events have raised questions about the future concentration of activity in urban areas and…
FDI Center’s managing director Andreas Dressler participated in a panel discussion entitled “Disruptions to Global Value Chains, Trade and Investment in a Changing World”. Held…
FDI Center’s Paola Suarez Buhrmann was invited by the African Economic Zone Organization (AEZO) to moderate the online panel discussion “Improving investment conditions to accelerate…
FDI Center and DEIK, the Foreign Economic Relations Board of Turkey, jointly published the Overseas Expansion Guide, which provides practical advice for companies on selecting…
FDI Center was invited to participate in a workshop on “Opportunities and Challenges of Establishing an International Framework on Investment Facilitation for Development”, held at…
FDI Center’s managing director, Andreas Dressler, was invited to hold the keynote speech at Business Sweden’s annual investment meeting in Stockholm on December 10, 2019.…
FDI Center and the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) held a two-day training workshop on FDI marketing and promotion in Rome, Italy on…
FDI Center took part in the German business delegation trip to China from October 26 to November 04, 2019. The delegation trip was under the…
FDI Center will attend SU-MEET, the first World Free & Special Economic Zones Summit, in Monaco from November 13 to 15, 2019. The event, called “Bridging the gap: Transforming…
The Asia-Pacific Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Network aims to facilitate knowledge sharing and experiences on FDI policy and promotion in the region. Organized by the United Nations…
As part of the FDI Excellence training program run jointly with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, FDI Center will be running a two-day…
As part of the FDI Excellence training program run jointly with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, the FDI Center will be running a…
FDI Center managing director Andreas Dressler will be moderating a panel at this year’s Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) in Dubai on April 10. Entitled “How…
Investment Facilitation A Practical Perspective As part of the E15 Initiative to strengthen the global trade and investment system for sustainable development, the International Centre…
As part of the FDI Excellence training program run jointly with the World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies, the FDI Center will be running a…
