The automotive industry in the US state of Indiana is gaining momentum having received the largest number of inward investments of all US states for the past three years running.
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South Africa enjoys record year for FDI
South Africa had its best year ever for FDI in 2011, attracting more than 150 projects for the first time, and is on course for another record-breaking year in 2012.
Communications FDI into Latam and the Caribbean up 72% in 2011
Communications sector projects entering Latin America and the Caribbean rose to 112 in 2011.
Software companies get funding boost to aid expansion
Funding directed towards software companies has shown a marked increase in 2012 so far, with creative industries being the chief beneficiary.
Zambia experiences large FDI increase for 2011
The levels of FDI into Zambia increased markedly in 2011 compared to the previous year, according to data supplied by fDi Markets.
European FDI into China slows
China experiences worst quarterly European FDI results since 2003.
FDI into Ireland, Greece and Portugal before and after the EU bailout
Ireland, Portugal and Greece have had varying levels of success in attracting FDI since their EU bailouts.
Record number of projects in Benelux financial services sector in 2011
With 34 projects recorded in 2011, Benelux's financial services sector is staging a recovery.
FDI into Angola continues downward trajectory in 2011
Inward foreign investment levels in Angola decreased for the third year in a row in 2011, thanks in part to dwindling investment in the coal, oil and natural gas sector.
Software and IT services gains ground in the US
The US software and IT services sector witnessed more than double the number of FDI projects in 2011 compared to 2010, but the sector still trails behind the US business services and financial services sectors.
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