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Global direct investment gain 6% in 2025 — UN

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July 7, 2026

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According to the organization’s estimates, the influx of investment into developed economies rose by 11, whereas the increase for developing countries was only 2

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· Jul 8, 2026

Alphabet Powers 44% Jump in India Foreign Investment, UN Says

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Economic Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

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Capital Ethiopia

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· Jul 5, 2026

Ethiopia’s decision to join the New Development Bank: unlocking new avenues for development financing  

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 6, 2026

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