Antilles (Netherlands) Business and Investment Opportunities Yearbook Volume 1 Strategic Information and Opportunities

Aruba Business and Investment Opportunities Yearbook Volume 1 Strategic, Practical Information and Opportunities

2011 Updated Reprint. Updated Annually. Netherlands Business and Investment Opportunities Yearbook

Aland Business and Investment Opportunities Yearbook Volume 1 Strategic, Practical Information and Opportunities

Antilles (Netherlands) Investment and Business Guide - Strategic and Practical Information

In 2010, the Latin American and Caribbean region showed great resilience to the international financial crisis and became the world region with the fastest-growing flows of both inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI). The upswing in FDI in the region has occurred in a context in which developing countries in general have taken on a greater share in both inward and outward FDI flows. This briefing paper is divided into five sections. The first offers a regional overview of FDI in 2010. The second examines FDI trends in Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic. The third describes the presence China is beginning to build up as an investor in the region. Lastly, the fourth and fifth sections analyze the main foreign investments and business strategies in the telecommunications and software sectors, respectively.

The result of two years work by 19 experienced policymakers and two Nobel prize-winning economists, 'The Growth Report' is the most complete analysis to date of the ingredients which, if used in the right country-specific recipe, can deliver growth and help lift populations out of poverty.