#foreign-investment

#foreign-investment

Foreign investors invested a record $311.1 billion in U.S. securities in May, reversing a $14.2 billion withdrawal in April, as tariff fears eased.

Chinese buyers accounted for $13.7 billion in US residential real estate purchases from April 2024 to March, marking an 83% increase from the previous year.

The median price of homes bought by international buyers climbed to a record $494,400, a 4.1% rise from the prior year, amidst increased international interest in U.S. real estate.

The Ukrainian government has started the process for opening bids for foreign companies to mine lithium deposits in the country as part of a deal with the US.

"The other big thing that we worry about is the fact that foreign private investors may not be adding to Treasury securities and may likely be stepping back from the market as well," said Meghan Swiber, a managing director and U.S. rates strategist at Bank of America.

Ed Miliband stated on BBC Radio 4 that China would be blocked from investing in the Sizewell C power station amidst security concerns over foreign investment.

In November 2024, ICSID ruled that Romania breached international obligations, awarding €85 million plus interest to investor Iakov Goldovskiy's company, Petrochemical Holding GmbH.

Global trust and reliance on the dollar was built up over a half century or more. But it can be lost in the blink of an eye.

Michael Hart, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in China, emphasized the importance of certain American imports for Chinese supply chains, indicating potential tariff exemptions.

The anti-China rhetoric of some individual British politicians is extremely absurd, reflecting their arrogance, ignorance and twisted mindset. Such comments attack not only Jingye but all Chinese companies.

Pakistan is done sitting on the sidelines regarding bitcoin and crypto. We want to attract international investment because Pakistan is a low-cost, high-growth market.

The Chinese yuan held steady against the U.S. dollar, supported by a rebound in domestic bond yields since the beginning of the year.

The High Court ruled against FTDI Holding's plea, emphasizing the need for national security precautions when foreign companies gain control over key technology sectors.

Trump's re-election means Chinese investors are looking elsewhere for investment outside of the US market. We predict around $33 billion is up for grabs from Chinese companies in the coming years, and the UK only stands to benefit from this, as a hotbed for tech talent and innovation.

"The aftermath of war has left Syria's infrastructure devastated, making reconstruction a daunting task that requires not only substantial financial resources but also a reliable political framework for effective rebuilding."

Mark Pearson, Founder of Fuel Ventures, emphasized, "Trump's re-election means Chinese investors are looking elsewhere for investment outside of the US market. We predict around $33 billion is up for grabs from Chinese companies in the coming years, and the UK only stands to benefit from this, as a hotbed for tech talent and innovation."

Opposition MPs are concerned that Jackson Wijaya's acquisition of Asia Pulp and Paper undermines earlier claims of independence and raises environmental issues.

The agreement will see government funds handed out to TSMC on a project milestone basis, with the first $1 billion expected to be transferred before the end of this year.