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Foreign Direct Investment Falls 49% in First Half

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Global foreign direct investment fell 49 percent in the first half of 2020 due to the economic fallout from COVID-19, UNCTAD revealed.
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Global foreign direct investment (FDI) fell 49 percent in the first half of 2020 compared to 2019 due to the economic fallout from Covid-19, the latest “Global Investment Trends Monitor” from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) revealed. In the wake of the pandemic, lockdowns around the world slowed existing investment projects,…

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