Gothenburg is vulnerable to global economic pressures but local authorities are confident that their strategies will see the city ride out current uncertainties.
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Frankfurt (Oder) makes the most of its connections
Frankfurt (Oder) is attracting international investment, as well as commuters from nearby Berlin.
Growth of urban logistic facilities set to rise
Urban logistics is the next real estate opportunity, says a report, as environmental and efficiency challenges drive the development of facilities within cities.
Orbán's Hungary defies the critics to draw in FDI
Hungary’s politics – perceived by some as insular – might have drawn flak, but they have certainly not deterred investors. Officials say the country’s stability is successfully attracting FDI as well as substantial reinvestment, while exports recently hit a high, as Courtney Fingar reports.
UK and Mexico lead on logistics FDI
The transportation and warehousing and storage sectors form the backbone of the logistics industry, and it is the UK and Mexico that are attracting the most FDI in this field, although the US and China also score well on a country basis, while on a city level Dubai and Singapore have proved popular.
Derby expected to get an FDI boost
The Infinity Park enterprise zone in Derby has been granted enterprise zone status, which is expected to boost its attractiveness to investors.
Kentucky mixes the old with the new
Famed for its bourbon, horse racing and fried chicken, Kentucky's economy is roaring thanks to the collective successes of these three industries. State officials are keen to further diversify the economy, however, and promote less traditional sectors such as logistics and technology.
Middle East looks to logistics
Natural resources, namely oil, have fuelled Middle Eastern economies for the past few decades, but the region's location at a meeting point between East and West also gives it a distinct advantage in the logistics field, something many of its countries are cashing in on.
A need for speed puts focus on logistics providers
Logistics providers are becoming an ever more crucial component in the supply chain, as businesses recognise the importance of being able to move products to any location, quickly.
Louisiana receives record-breaking investment from Sasol
An investment by South Africa-based chemical and energy company Sasol is set to be the largest single manufacturing investment recorded in Louisiana's history.
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