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.
Homeward bound: Costa Rica responds to nearshoring trends
Business and agency leaders discuss why Costa Rica is a prime location for investors re-examining their site selection options as they seek to shorten and strengthen supply chains post-Covid-19.
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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 Colombia
Colombia’s emergence from its troubled past continued in 2019, as its FDI levels rose once again, but its reliance on commodity exports, combined with the impact of Covid-19, pose a threat to this progress.
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Covid-19 creates supply and demand crisis for oil and gas
Demand for oil is likely to decrease by 23.1 million barrels per day in Q2 as oversupply and less demand worsen the price crash.
Power down: Decreased demand and production slowdown plagues energy sectors
With production stunted, commodity prices in free fall and supply chains restricted, many governments are implementing measures to ease the energy downturn brought on by Covid-19.
Covid-19 pandemic hits global mining investment
GlobalData reports an 11% drop in cross-border mining deals in Q1 as leading players slash capital expenditure and put projects on hold in the wake of coronavirus.
Cross-border dealmaking dwindles as Covid-19 hits
The cross-border dealmaking environment was looking in healthy shape until the global Covid-19 outbreak. Now 2020 M&A activity looks set to plumb new depths.
