by Jessica Hoyt | Jan 8, 2022 | Business Expansion, Foreign Direct Investment, Funding, International Expansion
This post has been updated and republished with new information. Many startups and SMBs expand into new markets, particularly foreign markets, out of necessity, for competitive reasons or market opportunities (foreign customers interested in buying their products)....
by Jessica Hoyt | May 2, 2017 | Accelerators/Incubators, Asia, Asia Pacific, Business Expansion, Foreign Direct Investment, Funding, International Expansion, Singapore, Startups
Singapore is a great place to live and invest. Singapore consistently ranks as a top place to do business and is an innovation hub. The working population is highly educated and multilingual while the regulatory burden is low. Access to global markets and a pro...
by Jessica Hoyt | Apr 27, 2017 | Asia, Asia Pacific, Foreign Direct Investment, Singapore
As a continuation of our series on foreign direct investment (FDI), Globig had the privilege of speaking with FDI expert Yi-Hsen Gian, the Regional President Americas at The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). EDB is the official agency for economic...
by Jessica Hoyt | Apr 17, 2017 | EU, Europe, Foreign Direct Investment, Funding, Ireland
As part of our series on foreign direct investment (FDI), Globig recently spoke with three FDI experts from IDA Ireland. IDA Ireland is the government agency responsible for promoting and getting foreign investment in Ireland. Will Corcoran, Alan McGlinchey, and...
by Jessica Hoyt | Mar 31, 2017 | Business Expansion, Foreign Direct Investment, Funding, Startups
Although the use of foreign direct investment (FDI) incentives is a controversial economic policy, it is thriving worldwide as governments compete for foreign business and investment. Traditionally, FDI was thought of as a way to attract multinational corporations...