End of Korean short selling ban expected to attract foreign investors
South Korea has lifted its ban on short selling, which began in November 2023 after authorities said investment breaches created…
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Eugenia Perozo
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US proposes Ukraine deal granting them control of investments
The US is proposing a deal that would give it control of much of Ukraine's investment landscape, leaving out European…
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UOB opens FDI centre for South Korean investors
Singaporean United Overseas Bank (UOB) has launched its 11th Foreign Direct Investment [FDI] Advisory Centre in Seoul, South Korea, to…
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Shanghai loosens FDI regulation amid efforts to attract investment
The Shanghai Government has committed to easing foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations to attract foreign investors to China's financial hub.…
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SCZONE launches digital services platform
The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) is trialling a new set of digital services for investors.…
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Vietnam increases cap on foreign ownership in banking sector
Vietnam has lifted its 30% cap on foreign ownership in the banking sector to 49% for some domestic banks in…
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Trump considers extending Chevron oil licence in Venezuela
US President Donald Trump's administration is considering extending an April deadline for Chevron to wind down operations in Venezuela after…
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NBIM buys 25% stake in Covent Garden estate
The world's largest sovereign wealth fund, Norway's Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), has reached a deal to purchase a 25%…
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Tech interest in South East Asia a “natural outgrowth” of region’s development
The current foreign direct investment boom in South East Asia's tech sector reflects a longer-term trend in the region where…
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Russian companies would keep “certain advantages” if foreign business returns
Russian officials and President Vladimir Putin are reminding foreign businesses that any return to the Russian market would have strict…