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联合国贸发会议:上半年全球外国直接投资下降3%
Yang Shi Xin Wen·2025-10-31 17:48

Core Insights - The UNCTAD's Global Investment Trends Monitor report indicates a 3% decline in global foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first half of 2025, continuing a two-year trend of low investment levels [1] - The decline is primarily driven by developed economies, where cross-border mergers and acquisitions fell by 18% [1] - In contrast, developing economies showed better overall performance, with stable capital inflows [1] Regional Performance - Latin America and the Caribbean experienced a 12% increase in capital inflows [1] - Developing Asian countries saw a 7% growth in capital inflows [1] - Africa faced a significant decline, with capital inflows dropping by 42% [1] Investment Climate - High borrowing costs and economic uncertainty continue to pressure investments in industrial and infrastructure sectors [1]