August Foreign investment in Brazil drops 26% to US$4.5 billion
The Central Bank (BC) announced this Friday that Direct Investment in the Country (DDI) was US$4.5 billion in August, an...
September 24, 2021Topic
Foreign Investment
In-depth: Bolivia suffers from more than a century of political and social instability
Bolivia began the 20th century with the defeat of several wars that ended with the loss of much of its...
March 25, 2021
Crime is significant deterrent to foreign investment required to kickstart Colombia’s oil industry
There has long been an association between petroleum production, political repression, poor governance, and increased internal conflict.
March 7, 2021
State of Rio Announces New Investments by China
Chinese officials and business representatives visited Rio governor Luiz Fernando "Pezão" to commit to new projects in the state.
May 25, 2015
China Agrees to US$53 Billion Investment in Brazil
The announcement that China will invest US$53 billion in Brazil comes as part the Ten-Year Plan of Cooperation implemented by...
May 16, 2015
Foreign Investors Look to Brazil’s Health Sector
Foreign direct flows to Brazil totaled US$62 billion in 2014 and the country is now the fifth destination for foreign...
February 25, 2015
Foreign Fixed Income Investments Rise
Foreign fixed income investments in Brazil reached US$4.9 billion in the month of June, following the government’s decision to zero...
June 25, 2013