Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean Fell by 7.8% in 2019 and a Roughly 50% Plunge is Forecast for 2020

21 Dec 2020 | Banner

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Production, productivity and management

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COVID-19 Investment Foreign direct investment
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC

The structural problems of Latin American and Caribbean economies and new international scenarios make it essential for FDI to contribute to driving development with equality and environmental sustainability in the region, ECLAC says in its annual report on this topic.

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2 Dec 2020 | Press Release
Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC

Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean Fell by 7.8% in 2019 and a Roughly 50% Plunge is Forecast for 2020

The structural problems of Latin American and Caribbean economies and new international scenarios make it essential for FDI to contribute to driving d...

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  • Latin America and the Caribbean

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