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๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

CAL blocks the processing of the bill aimed at overseeing foreign investment in the country

The Legislative Administration Council (CAL) in Ecuador has blocked a proposed bill to create an agency for overseeing foreign investments, which could lead to automatic annulment of such investments due to sovereignty or national security concerns.

Feb 28 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Delcy meets with Shell and evaluates gas projects in Venezuela

Venezuelan interim leader Delcy Rodrรญguez met with Shell executives to discuss gas projects, seeking foreign investment to revitalize the country's oil industry amidst U.S. oversight.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Investors retreat as manufacturing sector loses appeal โ€“ MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria reports a significant decline in foreign investment in the manufacturing sector despite an overall increase in capital importation into the country.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"12 is the new 5": why the bar is set higher when attracting investments to Argentina

Argentina faces increased expectations and challenges in attracting foreign investment amid a global resurgence in private capital interest.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Every home has gold... the government needs to extract it', how? Nilesh Shah explains the whole math

Nilesh Shah, Managing Director of Kotak Asset Management, argues that India does not need to rely on foreign investments for fundraising, highlighting the substantial domestic investment in gold and silver.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Greenland to Tighten Laws Due to Concerns About American Investors

Greenland is set to strengthen its legislation due to fears regarding American investors' influence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Binding orders without leniency - TP risks in light of the recommendations of the Transfer Pricing Forum

The article discusses the binding orders in the context of transfer pricing regulations and the potential risks associated with them as outlined by the Transfer Pricing Forum.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dollar opens slightly higher this Thursday after five sessions of decline

The dollar opened slightly higher on Thursday after five consecutive sessions of decline, reflecting external market movements and corporate earnings assessments, particularly from Nvidia.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Inquiry Commission on Public Audiovisual: Mediawan is a 'French' group, assures its founder

Pierre-Antoine Capton, founder of Mediawan, defended the company's identification as a French entity amidst allegations regarding major American investment in its ownership.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria targets foreign investment with mining reforms โ€“ FG

Nigeria's Federal Government is enhancing regulations in the mining sector to attract foreign investment and boost competitiveness.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:30 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Somaliland eyes mineral boom after Israel recognition

Somaliland is looking to leverage its mineral wealth and potential oil reserves following Israel's recognition, which officials believe could attract foreign investment and transform the region's economy.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Meeting of CM Yogi with Japanese Investors

CM Yogi Adityanath of Uttar Pradesh met with Japanese investors to discuss potential investments in the state.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

KAPO intervened: Estonia revoked e-residency from Russian mineral water businessman

Estonia's Ministry of the Interior announced that e-residency was revoked from businessman Sergei Uger due to security concerns.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Yogi's Singapore Tour, Meeting with This Prominent Industrialist Upon Arrival

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met with Temasek Chairman Thio Chee Hean to discuss boosting foreign investment in the state's industrial infrastructure during his visit to Singapore.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Granting Residence to Foreign Investors: An Afghan Step to Revive the Economy

The Afghan government has announced a new initiative to grant legal residence to foreign investors in an effort to stimulate the country's struggling economy.

Feb 22 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The new record of state debt and what Epstein had in his archive: "Spain depends on the kindness of foreigners"

This article discusses Spain's increasing state debt and its reliance on foreign investors as highlighted by connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Magaya Ordered to Pay Back U.S.$3 Million in Crushing Legal Defeat

Walter Magaya has been ordered by the High Court of Zimbabwe to repay US$3 million to an Israeli businessman after his legal arguments to void the debt were dismissed.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KOSPI Breaks Through 5800... Expectations for Third Corporate Law Amendment

The KOSPI index surpassed 5800, driven by optimism around the potential passage of the third corporate law amendment and foreign investment dynamics in the market.

Feb 20 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

To Anger Maduro: Venezuela Tests Gasoline Price Increase While Opening Its Oil Sector

Venezuela has begun raising gasoline prices in Caracas as part of efforts to generate new revenues while reopening its oil industry to foreign investment.

Feb 20 โ€ข 01:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Innovation, Foreign Investment and the Opportunity for Mexico

Mexican company Kavak has secured a $300 million investment led by international capital, highlighting confidence in Mexico's tech ecosystem amidst a more selective global financing environment.

Feb 19 โ€ข 11:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum asks Canada for mining companies to comply with environmental remediation

Claudia Sheinbaum, the president of Mexico City, urged Canadian mining companies operating in Mexico to fulfill their environmental remediation obligations during a meeting with Canadian officials.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Let's Follow the Steps of Argentina

Ecuador is making significant strides in international relations through various economic initiatives, but it requires labor reforms to enhance job creation and access.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Canadian investment in Veracruz increases by more than 100 percent

Canadian Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Veracruz surged over 100 percent compared to the previous period, making the region a strategic destination for Canadian capital.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

3 million euros allocated by EIM for attracting foreign investments: funds will be directed to these regions in Lithuania

Lithuania allocates 3 million euros to attract foreign investments to improve research and development activities in specific regions.

Feb 17 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

T-Bond, China Accelerates Its Withdrawal. Now Only 31% Is in Foreign Hands

China is gradually pulling back from U.S. Treasury bonds, reducing its holdings significantly amid escalating geopolitical tensions.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UK leads Nigeriaโ€™s capital inflows in Q3 2025, says NBS

The UK led Nigeria's capital inflows in Q3 2025, contributing $2.94 billion, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Czechs are buying companies abroad. Apart from Slovakia, says a member of the management of J&T Bank.

Czechs are increasingly investing in foreign companies, with a notable focus beyond just Slovakia, according to J&T Bank's management.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Michaล‚ Kobza from the GPW Board: We Have Ambitious Plans

Michaล‚ Kobza discusses the significant growth of foreign investments on the GlobalConnect market and outlines plans for further development.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

According to analysts, foreign flow to Brazil continues to decline with the global fall of the dollar and thereโ€™s no end in sight

Analysts report that foreign capital flow into Brazil, which surged in January, shows no signs of stopping amid a global decline of the dollar.

Feb 16 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

FPI Returns... Impact of India-US Deal, โ‚น20,000 Cr Invested in the Market After 3 Months

Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) have returned to the Indian stock market, investing โ‚น20,000 crore following the announcement of a trade deal between India and the US, despite recent market downturns.

Feb 15 โ€ข 12:02 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Oil: Libya Reopens its Doors to Foreign Companies, but Struggles to Attract Interest

For the first time in 17 years, Libya has awarded oil blocks to foreign companies, but the results have been disappointing in terms of participation.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Can a tender change the balance of corporate power in Argentina?

An Indian company won a major contract for a key gas pipeline in Vaca Muerta, sidelining Techint, a giant in Argentina's industrial sector, prompting analysis of the implications for national industry and corporate dynamics.

Feb 14 โ€ข 21:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A message for Milei? The Uruguayan president, star guest at an exclusive business lunch

Uruguayan President Yamandรบ Orsi will be a special guest at an upcoming business lunch organized by Argentine entrepreneurs, amidst speculation regarding his significance for future investments and relationships with Argentina.

Feb 14 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Foreigners Bought KOSPI and Sold KOSDAQ Last Month

Foreign investors engaged in net buying of KOSPI stocks while selling KOSDAQ stocks in January, leading to an overall net sell-off in the domestic stock market.

Feb 13 โ€ข 01:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Foreign investment group acquires Diario EL UNIVERSO

The Ecuadorian newspaper Diario EL UNIVERSO has been acquired by an investment group led by Yves Maia Pardini, marking a significant shift for the publication as it seeks to enhance its journalistic leadership and digital transformation.

Feb 12 โ€ข 22:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Mexican Embassy responds to Republican congressman: 'Mexico is a strong and reliable partner'

The Mexican Embassy in the U.S. reaffirmed Mexico's status as a strong and reliable partner amid comments from a Republican congressman.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The conditions that the country needs for investments of US$2.3 billion to come in

Argentina is exploring the conditions necessary to attract US$2.3 billion in foreign investments, particularly through a potential upgrade in the MSCI classification.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Foreign oil majors win exploration licenses in Libya

Libya has awarded exploration licenses for five oil and gas blocks to major foreign energy companies as part of an effort to revitalize its energy sector.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

U.S. Pressures Venezuela to Do More to Stimulate Investment

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright visited Venezuela to advocate for more significant reforms in the energy sector to attract foreign investment.

Feb 12 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Libya grants foreign oil companies exploration licences

Libya has awarded new oil exploration licenses to several foreign companies for the first time in 17 years, aiming to boost oil production amid ongoing political instability.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Front pages of newspapers: Greek-Turkish relations and casus belli in the spotlight of the Greek press

Today's front pages of Greek newspapers emphasize the ongoing tensions between Greece and Turkey, particularly surrounding the concept of casus belli.

Feb 12 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Peru will appeal the ruling that prevents it from supervising the port of Chancay, built by China

The Peruvian government announced it will appeal a court ruling that prevents state institutions from regulating the privately owned Chancay port, constructed by the Chinese state shipping company Cosco.

Feb 12 โ€ข 04:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Adeleke assures foreign miners of security in Osun

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke promotes the state's mineral resources and secure investment opportunities for local and foreign miners at a recent event in South Africa.

Feb 12 โ€ข 02:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

'Mandatory 2-Year Residency' Reduces Foreign Home Purchases in Seoul by Half

The introduction of a mandatory two-year residency requirement for foreign homebuyers has led to a significant decrease in foreign real estate transactions in Seoul.

Feb 12 โ€ข 02:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Nikkei Average Continues to Rise, First Time in the 58,000 Range with an Increase of Over 300 Points

The Nikkei average stock price surged past the 58,000 mark for the first time, driven by strong US employment data and significant buying from foreign investors following the recent election.

Feb 12 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Libya opens up to foreign oil companies

Libya is inviting foreign oil companies to begin oil exploration for the first time since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011.

Feb 11 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Who will control Venezuelan crude? Washington and Caracas negotiate a 'historic' agreement

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright's visit to Venezuela marks significant talks aimed at a historical energy agreement between the two nations, coinciding with Venezuela's new law to attract foreign investment in its oil sector.

Feb 11 โ€ข 19:27 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Libya grants foreign oil companies exploration licences

Libya has issued new oil exploration and production licences to foreign companies for the first time in 17 years, aiming to revitalize its oil sector and increase production significantly.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Libya awards new oil exploration licences to foreign firms

Libya has issued new oil exploration and production licenses to several foreign companies for the first time in 17 years, aiming to revitalize its oil industry amid ongoing political instability.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

As Central Asia builds โ€˜smart citiesโ€™ with China, is it moving away from Russia?

Central Asian nations are developing โ€˜smart citiesโ€™ with significant Chinese involvement, raising questions about their shifting economic ties with Russia.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:00 UTC

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