Early reports on the trade agreement between the US, Mexico and Canada suggest that the US is getting the better of the deal. But what are the implications of the new rules of origin?

While governments grow more protectionist over trade and physical borders, Microsoft is bridging the gap by funding international collaborative enterprises.

Venture capital funding is increasingly enabling start-ups to expand across borders – but their ability to do this depends on their type of business and where they are founded.

Scientific innovation, a conducive regulatory climate and increased globalisation of drug markets are driving an investment boom in biotechnology.

Vetting of big-ticket projects could allaying Western concerns about transparency.

US president Donald Trump has ramped up the White House’s level of economic aggressiveness, hitting both US and non-US companies alike. 

Puerto Rico might be naïve on restructuring its debt, but it has the moral high ground.

Jim Schellinger tells fDi about forging global connections.

Considering the trade climate, where should companies locate to best serve the US market? 

In an era of increasingly polarised opinions, companies that do business in or with the US are increasingly taking precautions against political or reputational risk.