The Kenyan government has given the go-ahead to construct east Africa's first business and technology park.
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Software publishing sector takes a hit in 2012
Global FDI in the software publishing sector is down in 2012, compared to 2011.
Antigua and Barbuda stays ahead of the digital game
Antigua and Barbuda was a pioneering player in the online gaming industry, and can list a host of successes among its homegrown tech businesses. Now the launch of the country's Government Assisted Technology Endeavour looks set to enhance its reputation in the information and communications technology sector.
Angola seeks diversity to cure its oil headache
Angola, one of Africa's economic success stories over the past decade, is keen to diversify its economy beyond oil. But are investors interested?
High-tech boost for Barcelona
While FDI into Spain has decreased in the first nine months of 2012 when compared with the same period in 2011, Barcelona has experienced a significant increase in FDI in this period.
Growing investment in the Irish software sector
There has been a growing number of FDI projects in the Irish software sector since 2003, with US-based firms leading the way.
Traverse City cashes in on its aesthetic charms
Being located close to what has recently been named as the most beautiful place in the US has brought tourists flocking to Traverse City. However, as the city's mayor explains, there is much more to the area than a pretty face.
Mobile broadband rise signals better connection for ICT investments
The software and ICT industry is the world's leading sector for global FDI projects, but with its success has come more exposure to cyber attacks. And as the network forensics business thrives due to the escalating threats, the shortage of ICT professionals around the world is cause for concern.
Poland finance minister looks to avoid Euro gloom
Poland's minister of economy discusses with Michal Kaczmarski how the country's slowing growth is a 'problem' many of its European neighbours would like to have.
Stockholm makes its mark as a creative hub
Stockholm's relatively small size seems to have worked in its favour when it comes to the city's ambitions to be considered one of Europe's creative hubs. The effect of its creative professionals working in such close proximity has seen the Swedish capital produce an output that is more than the sum of its parts.
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