Bostjan Skalar

Waipa chief calls for focus on sustainable development goals

Waipa's newly appointed executive director, Bostjan Skalar, tells Jacopo Dettoni why developing countries must focus on priority markets and sustainable development goals in an uncertain economy.

An automotive choice TVR puts faith in Wales

An automotive choice: TVR puts faith in Wales

South Wales is rapidly becoming an automotive hub, with both TVR and Aston Martin announcing major projects in the region. Courtney Fingar reports.

Suma Chakrabarti

EBRD president hopes for Silk Road boost to central Asia

The EBRD registered record levels of investment in central Asia in 2015, and also welcomed China as a member. Its president, Suma Chakrabarti, tells Jacopo Dettoni why China's modern Silk Road initiative could provide multiple benefits to the region.

Denise Li

PGC Capital beats Birmingham's drum in China

For Chinese investors looking to the UK market, Birmingham may not be their first port of call. Enter PGC Capital, a Shanghai-based private equity firm, which has identified the enormous investment potential in the city and is funding a range of projects in the infrastructure, property and energy sectors. Natasha Turak explains why.  

Hungary the forgotten FDI destination

Hungary: the forgotten FDI destination

Hungary was once the economic poster child of central and eastern Europe. However, since the financial crisis the country has struggled, and under nationalistic prime minister Viktor Orban its levels of FDI have plummeted. Michal Kaczmarski analyses just what went wrong.

In Dispute: European Commission rails against bilateral treaties

A dispute between Romania and Sweden over a bilateral pact, which saw an external arbitrator rule in favour of the latter, has angered the European Commission.

Poland tricity

Poland's Tricity strives to take single message to investors

Poland's Tricity – essentially a metropolitan area made up of Gdansk, Gdynia, Sopot and a few smaller communities – has a rich industrial industry and a strong message for investors, but gaining recognition as a single entity has proved problematic, as Courtney Fingar discovers. 

Copenhagen mayor makes property investment plea

The mayor of Copenhagen, Frank Jensen, tells fDi that his city needs property developments to accommodate its growing population.

Ukraine leaders vow to create closer ties with EU

The Dutch may have voted against creating stronger economic, trade and political ties between the EU and Ukraine, but the leaders of the eastern European country are keen to further pursue a closer relationship with the bloc.

Europe's tech cities experiencing rising costs: Savills report

London maintains its title of the most expensive European city in which to live and work, but other major cities in the continent with a reputation for being tech hubs are witnessing similarly exponential rises in living costs for workers, according to a Savills report.

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