Foreign direct investment (FDI) involves an investor, company, or government entity buying a significant, lasting interest in a company in another country.

Porsche Automobil Holding is the automotive company most prolific at making international expansions, followed by Tesla and Toyota Motor. GlobalData’s automotive foreign direct investment (FDI) ...

Amazon.com is the consumer goods company most prolific at making international expansions, followed by Stichting INGKA Foundation and Mercado Libre. GlobalData’s consumer goods foreign direct ...

As global FDI declines, regional experts comment on the biggest trends of 2026—from tariff uncertainty to the race for critical minerals.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Courtney Fingar is a London-based contributor who covers FDI. The past few years for foreign direct investment flows have been ...

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Foreign direct investment (FDI)—an important source of external financing for emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs)—has weakened since the global financial crisis, heightening the ...

India’s decision to allow 100% foreign ownership in insurance companies is a major policy shift, but industry experts say it ...

Despite the government’s push to allow 100% foreign investments in the insurance sector through the Insurance Bill, 2025, experts caution that foreign capital m ...

FDI into India’s information and broadcasting sector surged to ₹5,586 crore in Q2 FY26 from ₹147 crore a year ago.The ...