Who’s fixing up human rights issues in renewables supply chains?
Reports of forced labour in China's solar industry and DRC's cobalt mining sector have dogged the world of renewables. What work is being done to clean up the supply chain's act?
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Which countries are in deep trouble from a mining downturn?
Investment Monitor’s Mining Vulnerability Index shows that Mongolia is the country most at risk in a mining downturn, followed by Zambia and Australia.
How China is enabling an environmental crisis in the Balkans
Chinese investments are inflaming a health and environmental emergency in the western Balkans. Why are politicians turning a blind eye?
Peacekeeping is the real solution to post-conflict prosperity
When it comes to determining how well war-torn places recover economically and find their FDI footing, peacekeeping missions are the secret weapon, writes Lars Jensen of the UN Development Programme.
The state of play: FDI in the DRC
A host of problems serve as barriers to FDI into the Democratic Republic of Congo, but its untapped mineral resources have the potential to bring much-needed economic relief.
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The state of play: FDI in Peru
As a country with a high reliance on extractive industries, FDI in Peru is poised to shrink as mining takes a big hit from the Covid-19 pandemic.
The state of play: FDI in Cameroon
Foreign direct investment in major oil and gas projects continues in Cameroon, despite the impact of Covid-19.
Kazakhstan looks to mining to Covid-proof economy
Kazakhstan wants to attract greater FDI to exploit its wealth of mineral resources and boost its mining sector as the Covid-19 pandemic dampens the world economy and depresses oil prices.
The state of play: FDI in Texas
Texas has a population of 28.7 million and is a US hub for hydrocarbons. These two factors consistently put the state in the top three North American locations for attracting FDI.
Kazakhstan pursues diversification agenda
Central Asia’s largest economy, Kazakhstan, is pressing ahead with its economic diversification agenda in the face of challenges presented by Covid-19.
The state of play: FDI in Kuwait
Kuwait is a geographically small oil-dependent country, for which the relatively modest inward FDI volumes have been declining in recent years.
The state of play: FDI in Qatar
FDI into Qatar had been pummelled by an economic blockade imposed by neighbouring countries, even before the sucker punch of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The state of play: FDI in Angola
Covid-19 hit at a time when Angola was seeking to boost FDI after years of negative investment inflows.
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