The World Investment Report focuses on trends in foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide, at the regional and country levels and emerging measures to improve its contribution to development.
Every issue of the Report has:
Analysis of the trends in FDI during the previous year, with especial emphasis on the development implications.
Ranking of the largest transnational corporations in the world.
In-depth analysis of a selected topic related to FDI.
Policy analysis and recommendations.
Statistical annex with data on FDI flows and stocks for 196 economies.
Transnational corporations in extractive industries 16 October - The World Investment Report 2007 presents global trends in foreign direct investment and analyses the role of transnational corporations in the extractive industries in developing and transition economies. More >>