Western Europe
An investor’s guide to western Europe
Western Europe is the leading destination region for foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide. According to GlobalData’s FDI Projects Database, more…
An investor’s guide to the EU
The EU is a unique economic and political partnership between 27 European countries – Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the…
Why Gibraltar matters to both the UK and Spain
Gibraltar is a British overseas territory (BOT), although essentially a self-ruling jurisdiction aside from foreign policy and defence matters. For…
How important is an anchor tenant to attracting further FDI to a location?
Securing the right anchor tenant can be hugely lucrative for a country or region’s economy. It not only generates significant…
Weekly data: Why the ECB is wary of raising interest rates
Amid rising inflation, the European Central Bank (ECB) has opted to raise interest rates for the first time in more…
‘I’d sleep in the office’: How heatwaves will leave European workplaces packed or deserted
Planet Earth is experiencing yet another year of historic heatwaves. This, of course, is no coincidence, courtesy of climate change. …
The state of construction projects in Western Europe – April 2022
New figures from GlobalData show that the construction sector in Western Europe is healthier than in most other regions, but…
Opinion: The economic impact of Finland and Sweden joining Nato (or not) is a lose-lose situation
The 15th of May 2022 could mark a historic turning point in European security as Finland and Sweden decide whether…
Dressing up for Earth Day: Fast fashion’s greenwashed guise
To satisfy today’s climate conscious consumer, some major fashion brands label themselves ‘eco-friendly’ – or a buzzword equivalent – by…
The state of construction projects in Western Europe – February 2022
New figures from GlobalData show that the construction sector in Western Europe is healthier than in most other regions and…
