联合国贸发会议报告显示——全球外国直接投资持续下降

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the report is that global foreign direct investment (FDI) continues to decline, with a projected decrease of 11% to approximately $1.5 trillion in 2024, marking the second consecutive year of decline [1][2] - The decline in international project financing (IPF) is particularly severe for developing countries, with a projected drop of 26% in 2024, which is the third consecutive year of significant decline [2][3] - Investment related to sustainable development goals (SDGs) has also seen substantial decreases across various sectors, including a 23% drop in renewable energy investments, a 35% decline in infrastructure investments, and a 30% decrease in water, sanitation, and hygiene projects [2][3] Group 2 - The digital economy is highlighted as the only growth area, with international investment in this sector expected to double in 2024, focusing on data centers, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity [2][3] - However, there is a notable imbalance in the distribution of digital economy investments, with most funds concentrated in a few countries like China and the United States, leaving structural weak economies marginalized [3] - The report emphasizes the need for a shift in investment direction and global cooperation to achieve equitable and sustainable development, advocating for the integration of digital strategies with industrial policies and sustainable development goals [4]