Outperforming the majority of its regional peers, Colombia has experienced steady economic growth in the past decade registering GDP growth averaging over 4%, a rate set to continue in 2013.
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While Kuwait’s FDI figures were up in 2012, far more capital still leaves the country each year than enters it. However, the government is working to reverse this, in part by improving the legal framework for foreign investment.
While the Philippines is one of the fastest-growing economies in South-east Asia, the country lags when it comes to foreign investment, particularly when compared to its regional neighbours.
Economic update | Nigeria: Bond sale signals changes
31 Jul 2013
The latest international bond sale from Nigeria, which was heavily oversubscribed, underscored the bullishness of overseas investors in the country’s sustained if uneven growth. However, the yield level on the offering also highlights the looming challenges that Nigeria, along with other emerging markets, could face when seeking to raise capital in the future as the US economy begins to pick up.
An increase in oil and gas production is expected to boost Brunei Darussalam’s economy over the next few years, but international experts disagree on the magnitude and timing of this growth.
Growing interest from China in the Asia-Pacific region has driven up investment in Papua New Guinea (PNG), helping to accelerate economic expansion.