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--World Investment Reports (WIR)--
--World Investment Reports (selected statistics)--

World Investment Report 1999:
Foreign Direct Investment and the Challenge of Development
Press releases by the
UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE
ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
on 27 September 1999 
1  DEVELOPED COUNTRIES BOOST FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT BY 46 PER CENT TO NEW RECORD, 23/09/99 (TAD/INF/PR/9926)
 2  Foreign Investment Flows into Central and Eastern European Countries Make Major Gains Latvian Shipping Co. Leads New List of the Top 25 Transnational Corporations in Central Europe, 23/09/99 (TAD/INF/PR/9925)
 3  FOREIGN INVESTMENT GAINS IN LATIN AMERICA. BRAZIL INFLOWS RISE SHARPLY TO RECORD, 23/09/99 (TAD/INF/PR/9924)
 4  FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS INTO DEVELOPING ASIA DOWN BY 11 PER CENT, 16/09/99 (TAD/INF/PR/9923)
 5  SIGNIFICANT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN AFRICA EXIST: UNCTAD SURVEY FOR THE WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT, 14/09/99 (TAD/INF/PR/9922)
UNCTAD press releases

INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION DRIVES GLOBALIZATION, TAD/INF/PR/9920 - , 07/09/99
Also available in: French Spanish
Category: Press information 1999
UNCTAD press releases

MEGA MERGERS RESHAPING GLOBAL PRODUCTION SYSTEM, TAD/INF/PR/9921 - , 10/09/99
Also available in: Spanish
Category: Press information 1999
Chapter 3:  The Largest Transnational Corporations and Corporate Strategies

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