Global FDI Research

Reading foreign direct investment through policy, capital, and industrial geography

Research briefs for governments, investment zones, corporate strategy teams, and professional service firms, written with restraint and source traceability.

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Reshaping Australia's Real Estate Investment Landscape: How 25 Emerging Hotspots Map Capital Flows and Regional Economic Shifts

Based on the latest research reports, this provides an in-depth analysis of the capital logic, regional economic drivers, and rental market transformations behind Australia's 25 property investment hotspots, revealing the long-term trend of investors shifting from central cities to regional markets.

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Policy intelligence watch

Tracking market access rules, tax arrangements, incentives, industrial support, and regulatory updates.

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FDI Reports

Global FDI trends, cross-border projects, and regional competitiveness shifts.

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Investment Zones

Policies and cases from free trade zones, development zones, industrial parks, and special economic zones.

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Policy Intelligence

Investment access, tax regimes, industrial support, and regulatory changes.

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Capital Flows

Capital movements, M&A signals, greenfield investment, and regional hotspots.

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Industry Clusters

Industrial belts, supply-chain clusters, and priority sector layouts.

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Latest research briefs

Capital Redraws Australia: 25 Investment Hotspots Reveal the New Logic of Regional Rise

Based on the latest Pulse report from Washington Brown and Hotspotting, analyze how 25 Australian property investment hotspots map the structural shift of capital from metropolitan areas to regional centers, and how infrastructure, tax levers, and market resilience collectively shape the new investment map.

Michael Vance3 min read

2026 Global FDI Outlook: Capital Geography under Divergent Recovery

Global FDI is still recovering in 2026, but capital flows are showing multipolar differentiation. This article, grounded in industrial logic, regional competition, and institutional design, analyzes the underlying logic behind multinational corporations' reconfiguration, and proposes a new investment evaluation framework that replaces "ranking" with "matching."

Sofia Al-Mansour6 min read

Re-examining China's Special Economic Zones: Industrial Layout and Investment Location Choices from the Perspective of Global Capital

From the perspectives of global capital flows, industrial chain restructuring, and regional competition, this article provides an in-depth analysis of the differentiated positioning and investment logic of seven major Chinese special economic zones, including Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Xiamen, Hainan, Kashgar, and Horgos, offering multinational enterprises a research-based framework for location selection.

Elena Rossi12 min read