VENTURE CAPITAL POST

Cuba is opening its eye to increase its foreign investments.

The world's second largest economy will lower threshold for foreign investments in 2016. The Commerce Ministry of China has confirmed that the government is in the process of lowering the limit on foreign investment for 2016 year. China recorded 6.4 percent growth in foreign direct investment during 2015.

According to China's Ministry of Commerce, investments from the European Union increased the most in the world's second largest economy in the first 10 months of the year.

India loosened rules for foreign direct investors on the local retail industry as part of its drive to lure more foreign firms.

The Confederation of Indian Industries said that now is the time when India needs foreign direct investments the most.

Reports said that investments in the Philippines increased by almost 40% after six months.

In a recent study, the United Kingdom leads the merger and acquisitions investments in Africa.

The Philippines NEDA Director said that the administration will be easing its restrictions on foreign investments.

In a meeting between British investors and state officials, opportunities for investments in Andhra Pradesh were discussed.

Seven FDIs were approved by the Indian investment board.

Western Cape said that it attracted R4.4 billion worth of foreign investments.