China, The US, the Pandemic & the Economy: A Tale of Two Countries
2020 is the first time in history that FDI in China overtook that of the US. China is now the world’s largest recipient of foreign companies’ investments.
The last time China had […]
Press release – Montreal-based Global Leaders in FDI Promotion Announce Opening of New European HQ in Amsterdam
Montreal, CANADA, FEBRUARY 11, 2021 – ROI Research on Investment, a company providing investment attraction and lead generation services for economic development organizations, today announced the opening of its European headquarters in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
The […]
Biden’s Executive Orders: What They Mean for Manufacturing
At a whopping twenty-two, Joe Biden easily signed more executive orders in his first week than any other president in history. His two most recent predecessors, Donald Trump and Barack Obama, penned a […]
Cybersecurity: Your Next Investment Attraction Opportunity
Today, no company can reach a certain size or public visibility without becoming a target for hackers. Companies, government agencies, and high-profile individuals are subject to a constant barrage of attempts to access their most sensitive data. These attacks […]
The Future of the Office
There is much concern about the future of commercial office space. There is no denying that the work from home trend is real and the impacts will be felt in the short and long term in different ways. But ultimately, […]
Top 15 Countries for Nearshoring
The trend to move operations closer to home and ensure supply chain diversification has been amplified and accelerated in the wake of the pandemic. Shifting production operations to a nearby country closer to the end market for manufacturers is a massive […]
Identifying Growth Companies in Changing Times
The pandemic has upended our usual way of doing business, which means that the typical signals we follow to identify growth companies have also been altered. But keep in mind, the original decision factors didn’t suddenly become irrelevant – it’s just […]
The Future of Supply Chain Automation
The next evolution of the digital supply chain is coming fast. We all knew automation was here to stay, but we can expect to see it proliferate since the pandemic has altered supply chains across the globe. From […]
Should You Reignite Your Outreach Strategy?
The rise and growth of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world has brought almost every economy to a halt. It has caused policymakers and economic developers to step back and focus on offering BRE assistance to their businesses in the hopes […]
COVID-19 Business & Supply Chain Impact Analysis
The impact of COVID-19 on supply chains and manufacturing around the world is substantial. Some manufacturers have ceased production completely, some have seen greatly reduced demand, and others have seen a huge increase in demand. The research team at ROI […]
