Seattle top city in the Americas for FDI jobs created
The US city created 3271 FDI jobs in the first half of 2017, narrowly beating Georgetown, Kentucky
Seattle saw 3271 FDI jobs created in the first six months of 2017, the most in the Americas.
Staying in the US, Georgetown, Kentucky, saw 3000 new FDI jobs, while New York City created 2390.
Meanwhile in Mexico, Monterrey created 2222 in H1, with San Luis Potosí just behind on 2167.
The chart was produced using fDi Markets, which gives real-time crossborder greenfield investment data on all sectors and locations. For more information visit fdimarkets.com.
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