Latin America Maintains Solid Position in Attracting Manufacturing and Other Projects
December 8, 2020
By Bob Cook, Senior Vice President, Latin America, Site Selection Group
Latin America in 2020 has been a very strange year right? As the pandemic entered its early stages during the Spring, we saw investments being placed on hold by our clients considering Latin America (and elsewhere for that matter). In fact, the global impact of the Covid crisis has led to declining foreign direct investment (FDI) numbers across the board. Global FDI fell 49% during the first half of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. Latin America and the Carib...
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