Utländska investeringar
South Korea's first US investment announcement set after June law
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Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said specific investment projects in the United States can be discussed after a new law takes effect on June 18. The move aligns with last year's trade agreement committing South Korea to invest $350 billion in the US.
Paramount Skydance har lämnat in en anmälan till FCC där det framgår att Mellanösterns fonder kommer att inneha 38,5 % av aktiekapitalet i det sammanslagna Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery. Saudiarabiens Public Investment Fund kommer att ta en andel på 15,1 %, Förenade Arabemiratens statliga förmögenhetsfond 12,8 % och Qatar Investment Authority 10,6 %. Utländska investerare kommer att sakna styrelseplatser eller röstberättigade aktier, och kontrollen förblir hos familjen Ellison och RedBird Capital Partners.
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Hainan Free Trade Port has attracted 737 new foreign-funded enterprises in the 100 days since launching independent customs operations, up 33.5% year-on-year. The Hainan Provincial Department of Commerce reported 441 new firms and 4.05 billion yuan ($586 million) in utilized foreign investment in the first two months of 2026. Several international companies have established operations there.
During the Havana International Fair 2025, the Cuban government presented decisions to create a more dynamic business environment for foreign investment. These measures aim to simplify procedures and promote partnerships with the private sector, despite outstanding debts to companies like Chinese firms. President Díaz-Canel highlighted the continued trust of investors in the island.
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The Cuban government has informed foreign companies that they cannot withdraw or transfer abroad the foreign currency deposited in local banks. This measure, described as a 'corralito' freeze, now extends to the entire foreign sector and also affects diplomatic missions. Economists warn that it undermines the credibility of Cuba's financial system.