The tourism sector can serve as a strong pillar of growth for countries of all economic stripes, but sometimes struggles to be taken seriously as an economic engine
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Unctad director looks for upside to FDI decline
Unctad's director of investment and enterprise, James Zhan, talks about the reasons for the global drop-off in FDI flows.
Heidelberg mayor lauds the science behind the city's success
The German city of Heidelberg has thrived in recent years due to its knowledge economy. Its mayor explains the role FDI plays in this development.
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Inside fDi: So you’re ‘digital first’? Sorry, we need more
Companies and organisations that aren't 'digital first' are risking their futures, writes Courtney Fingar.
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What will make or break the UK’s post-Brexit future?
A panel of experts debates the UK’s post-Brexit future as an investment destination and magnet for companies and talent.
Polis mayor offers warm reception in tourism hotspot
The Cypriot town of Polis Chrysochous is attracting a growing number of tourists. But mayor Yiotis Papachristofi is seeking more foreign investment.
Minister of employment salutes Murcia’s role in Spanish rebirth
Javier Celdràn Lorente, minister of employment for the Spanish region of Murcia, talks to Courtney Fingar about Spain's ongoing recovery.
Mobile mayor looks beyond the skies
The mayor of Mobile, Alabama, celebrates landing a second aerospace investment from Airbus.
Tirana mayor uses pedal power to meet city's expectations
Tirana’s bicycle-loving mayor tells fDi about his plans to remake the city into a modern European capital.
Albania tourism minister seeks 'normal' status
Albania's tourism minister speaks to fDi about his plans for the sector and his hopes of EU membership for the country.
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