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Trade Mission UK Artificial Intelligence to Bremen, Germany

From June 10th – 13th 2024, Trade Horizons Limited, on behalf of Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) and Bremeninvest – the international brand of Bremen’s Economic Development (WFB Wirtschaftsförderung Bremen GmbH), is organising a Trade Mission to the German Federal State of Bremen. The UK delegation will benefit from the Bremen AI Days and take part of the programme focusing on high-tech companies and B2B networking.

Trade News December #2: Vietnam, Dubai-Nigeria, USDA, Philippines-South Korea

In an interconnected global economy, foreign investment plays a pivotal role in driving growth, fostering innovation, and creating jobs. Governments around the world recognize the significance of attracting international capital and have designed a plethora of incentives to entice investors. From tax breaks to grants, these incentives aim to facilitate cross-border investments and enhance economic prosperity. Why Invest Abroad? Investors seek new markets, diversification, and access to resources beyond their home borders.

Trade News December #1: UK Investment, Gulf Cooperation, India, Vietnam tax, Alabama EV

In an interconnected global economy, foreign investment plays a pivotal role in driving growth, fostering innovation, and creating jobs. Governments around the world recognize the significance of attracting international capital and have designed a plethora of incentives to entice investors. From tax breaks to grants, these incentives aim to facilitate cross-border investments and enhance economic prosperity. Why Invest Abroad? Investors seek new markets, diversification, and access to resources beyond their home borders.

Trade News November #5: FDI Incentives, Romania, CPTPP, Florida UK MoU, Bulgaria

In an interconnected global economy, foreign investment plays a pivotal role in driving growth, fostering innovation, and creating jobs. Governments around the world recognize the significance of attracting international capital and have designed a plethora of incentives to entice investors. From tax breaks to grants, these incentives aim to facilitate cross-border investments and enhance economic prosperity. Why Invest Abroad? Investors seek new markets, diversification, and access to resources beyond their home borders.

Trade News November #4: Japan, India UK, Taiwan Britain, Thailand, Saudi Arabia

Between January and August 2023, six countries have set new records for foreign direct investment (FDI). These countries are: Morocco, Malaysia, Iraq, Democratic Republic of Congo and Finland. In addition to these six countries, another five countries – Saudi Arabia, Chile, Ukraine, Botswana and Slovenia – have recorded their largest announced FDI since before the global financial crisis ended in 2009.

Trade News November #3: FDI winners, Alabama, North Carolina, South Korea, Florida, Turkey, ASEAN, US

Between January and August 2023, six countries have set new records for foreign direct investment (FDI). These countries are: Morocco, Malaysia, Iraq, Democratic Republic of Congo and Finland. In addition to these six countries, another five countries – Saudi Arabia, Chile, Ukraine, Botswana and Slovenia – have recorded their largest announced FDI since before the global financial crisis ended in 2009.

Trade News November #2: Ghana, Scotland UAE, Egypt, EU, Philippines, US, Japan, UK South Korea

Inbound FDI into Ghana reached $1.5 bn in 2022, and increase of 25% on in 2021 at $1.2 bn. China was the largest source of inbound FDI and most investment was in the manufacturing & services sectors. 6,247 jobs created. Total in Africa was Egypt first in 2022 then South Africa and Ethiopia in terms of inbound investment value. In the same timeframe global FDI decreased by a third. A new Government initiative the Automotive Development Policy includes a component manufacturing policy to drive local content development of parts & accessories for maintenance and repair but also assembly, to drive the local automotive sector. A new training centre at the University of Ghana ‘Engineering Sciences Training Centre’ in the Engineering school has also been announced. Toyota Ghana has also announced a second facility including a new body & paint workshop, a service workshop, spare part sales & a vehicle delivery centre. A recent trade mission from Sweden and Denmark hosted in Accra to establish local partnerships and engage with relevant government agencies and local businesses in Ghana took part in lectures and B2B meetings.

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