FDI Center presents on investment attraction and retention strategies for free trade zones
FDI Center was invited by AZFA (The Free Trade Zones Association of the Americas) to present at Virtual Trade Summit „Reinventing foreign trade in the era of COVID-19” on April 2 and 3. The webinar provided an opportunity to share ideas on how to face the challenges that the pandemic has created for global investment […]
What investment promotion agencies should do about aftercare now
An effective approach to aftercare is vital for investment promotion and economic development agencies. Most investment promotion agencies (IPAs) and economic development organizations (EDOs) provide some type of aftercare (or “retention”) support to existing investors. Some agencies have dedicated teams or specialists to work with their existing base of foreign (and sometimes domestic) investors. Although […]
FDI Center participates in workshop on concrete measures to facilitate the flow of sustainable FDI
FDI Center was invited by the International Trade Center (ITC) and the German Development Institute (DEI) to participate in the workshop on concrete measures to facilitate the flow of sustainable FDI held on March 11, 2020. The event was attended by WTO delegates, government officials, and selected FDI experts from the private sector and international […]
FDI Center participates in CFLD’s China Investment and Business Forum
FDI Center was invited by CFLD to participate in the China Business and Investment Forum on February 27, 2020 in Munich. The event was attended by representatives of German and Chinese companies and facilitated discussions on bi-lateral FDI flows and site selection issues. FDI Center’s Sebastian Reil delivered a keynote speech on the topic “Status […]
