The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is investing in a $2090m JV in London’s real estate sector, making it the UK’s largest inbound greenfield investment in 2018 so far, according to fDi Markets.
CPPIB/Lendlease $2bn investment furthers south-east London’s regeneration
Mayor touts west England's credentials in aerospace and innovation
Tim Bowles, mayor of the west of England, tells Sebastian Shehadi about the region’s strong economic story, evidenced by the high number of people and businesses moving there.
Online tool unveiled to bring FDI to UK
Department for International Trade announces tool to promote $43bn-worth of FDI ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. Sebastian Shehadi reports.
Wallonia presses home life sciences advantage
The Wallonia region of Belgium has built itself up into a life sciences hub, leveraging on its range of academic and medical resources and central location.
Can Soria's hidden charms bring FDI to the Spanish province
Spain's Soria province is little-known even to many Spaniards but now local businesses and governments are taking the initiative to raise its profile to outside investors. Courtney Fingar reports.
Albania’s PM eyes EU credibility
Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama, chats to Jacopo Dettoni about his hopes for beginning negotiations to join the EU and how membership talks will change his country’s image among investors.
France ponders difficult decisions over Chinese FDI
Since his election, president Emmanuel Macron has been on a mission to better control Chinese FDI in France. But doing so without threatening investors is a tricky balancing act, as Cécile Sourbes finds.
Klaipeda FEZ gets in fast to claim Brexit bonus
Lithuania’s Klaipeda free economic zone is keen to attract UK firms considering relocation into the eurozone, and has some timely solutions prepared, as chief executive Eimantas Kiudulas tells Wendy Atkins.
Will legal shake-up bring investment and tourism rewards for Albania?
With massive potential in the tourism and energy sectors, Albania is ripe for development. But first it must weed out corruption in the legal system and the property sector, writes Jason Mitchell.
The Global Lawyer: In Achmea, the EU says ‘achtung baby’ to the world
The theoretical tension between European law and international investment law is no longer theoretical. Michael D Goldhaber reports.
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