Farewell, golden goose
Article Abstract:
The UK, which ranked third in the world in the amount of foreign direct investment in 1996, has been experiencing a decrease in such investments in 1997. Although there are a number of theories, the government cannot explain the decrease, but it does have definite financial implications.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Why here? Inward investment
Article Abstract:
The UK attracted 53% of all Japanese direct investment in Europe in 1991. Foreign investors cite low total hourly labor costs, pound devaluation, and productivity as the major factors.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Top grade
Article Abstract:
Foreign investment in Britain has risen, although Britain is not part of European monetary union. Foreign companies are beneficial to the economy in a number of ways.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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