fDi Podcast
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- Update frequency
- every 24 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 60
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2022
Rising Ecosystems #5: Birmingham
In the fifth episode of this bi-weekly series, co-hosts Alex Irwin-Hunt and Yessi Bello Perez explore the entrepreneurial landscape in the UK’s second largest city Birmingham.
Joining the show to prov…
Rising Ecosystems #4: Glasgow
In the fourth episode of this bi-weekly series, co-hosts Alex Irwin-Hunt and Yessi Bello Perez continue northward through the UK's emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems, exploring the start-up scene in…
Rising Ecosystems #3: Leeds
In the third episode of this new bi-weekly series, co-hosts Alex Irwin-Hunt and Yessi Bello Perez continue their exploration of the UK's rising start-up ecosystems, stopping off in West Yorkshire's l…
Rising Ecosystems #2: Cambridge
In the second episode of this new bi-weekly series, co-hosts Alex Irwin-Hunt and Yessi Bello Perez, begin their journey through the UK's rising start-up ecosystems by stopping off at the world-renown…
Rising Ecosystems #1: Why Start-up Ecosystems Matter?
In the first episode of this new bi-weekly series, co-hosts Alex Irwin-Hunt and Yessi Bello Perez explore the concept of start-up ecosystems and their importance. Joining as inaugural guests are two …
India's transformation into a 'Brand New Nation'
Fortress FDI #5 - UK
Marc Israel of White & Case discusses the UK's new 'voluntary' powers on FDI intervention
On June 23rd, UK Business Secretary Alok Sharma announced that "the UK is open for investment, but not for exp…
Fortress FDI #4 – Germany
Germany is taking a lead in reforming its foreign investment review mechanism to protect sensitive sectors, as well as sensitive technologies like robotics and artificial intelligence that are at the…
Fortress FDI #3 – Italy
Following the new guidance issued by the European Commission in March, Italy upgraded its 'golden power' legislation accordingly. Rome now seems even willing to go as far as asking foreign investors …
La Zona Franca de Barcelona apuesta por la innovación
(Recorded in Spanish)
La zona franca de Barcelona ha hecho de la innovación y de la nueva economía unos de los ejes principales de su plan estratégico. La pandemia del Covid-19 solo ha acelerado esta …
Fortress FDI #2 – European Union
Fortress FDI #1 – Australia
Chris Rosario of Squire Patton Boggs joins from Perth as the country reviews any FDI deal
Covid-19 has made the argument for investment protectionism stronger as governments across the globe rush to p…
Covid-19 to expose governments to wave of claims
Three FDI sectors Covid-19 will change forever
Has Trump become the law of the land - in the UK?
The US administration has ramped up its secondary sanctions programmes against those whom it considers rogue states. Today more than ever, non-US companies outside the US jurisdiction are compelled t…
Navigating cannabis investment abroad
Trump sets “new gold standard” for investment protection
FDI in the digital age
How to invest in social progress
Hunting for string in the labyrinth. How can investors safely navigate current sanctions regimes?
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, has made sanctions a distinctive element of his foreign policy. In fact, sanctions appears to have become his foreign-policy weapon of choice. He use…