Definition: This entry records total business spending on fixed assets, such as factories, machinery, equipment, dwellings, and inventories of raw materials, which provide the basis for future production. It is measured gross of the depreciation of the assets, i.e., it includes invesment that merely replaces worn-out or scrapped capital.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2012
See also: Investment (gross fixed) mapRelated News
India, China to be biggest investors by 2030: World Bank
New York Daily News - 5/17/2013 12:13:54 PM
New Delhi, May 17 — India and China will be the biggest investors by 2030, accounting for 38 percent of the global gross investment and almost half of all the world manufacturing investment, says the World Bank ... countries in East Asia and Latin ...
Developing Countries’ Share Of Global Investment To Rise By 2030- World Bank Report
Ghana Government Portal - 5/21/2013 11:04:44 AM
Seventeen years from now, half the global stock of capital, totaling $158 trillion (in 2010 dollars), will reside in the developing world, compared to less than one-third today, the latest edition of the World Bank’s Global Development Horizons (GDH ...
China, India to be largest investors among developing nations by 2030: World Bank
Financial Express - 5/17/2013 9:17:56 PM
India and China are expected to be the largest investors among developing countries by 2030, with the two Asian giants accounting for 38% of global gross investment, a World Bank report said on Friday. "Among the developing countries, China and India are ...
Developing world to dominate investment
Yahoo! News - 5/18/2013 6:10:38 PM
Further, World Bank analysts foresee a massive escalation of global investment ... that North African countries alone lost nearly a half-trillion dollars over the past four decades, almost the equivalent of their combined gross domestic product for 2010.
Gross Says Bond Bull Market Probably Ended April 29
Bloomberg - 5/10/2013 4:04:07 PM
Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Bill Gross, manager of the world’s biggest fixed-income fund, said the 30-year bull market for bonds has probably ended as yields reached a low and prices peaked. “You need to look at an amalgamation of ...
Analysis - Frontier Markets booming but risks mounting
Yahoo! News - 5/20/2013 2:30:31 AM
co-head of research at emerging market specialist firm Ashmore Investment Management, which owns $78 billion in emerging and frontier market assets, said: "There is a bubble in fixed income, but it is found in the heavily indebted developed countries, not ...
Gross Says Bond Rally End Unlikely to Be Reminiscent of 1994 (1)
Businessweek - 5/16/2013 2:38:15 PM
Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Bill Gross said the ... probably ended at the end of April as yields reached a low and prices peaked. Gross, who was named fixed-income manager of the decade in January 2010 by Morningstar Inc. (MORN ...
Developing nations to dominate global investment by 2030: World Bank
Zee News Limited - 5/17/2013 5:11:34 AM
with the two countries combined representing 38 percent of the global gross investment in 2030, and they will account for almost half of all global manufacturing investment.”
Gross Says Central-Bank Policies Impose ’Haircuts’ on Investors
Bloomberg - 5/1/2013 11:49:56 AM
Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Bill Gross, manager of the world’s biggest bond fund, said global central bank debt purchase programs and almost-zero interest rates are bolstering economic growth and asset prices at a cost to savers and ...
World Bank Group : Developing World’s Share of Global Investment to Triple by 2030, Says New World Bank Report
4-traders - 5/17/2013 5:04:24 AM
With world population set to rise from 7 billion in 2010 ... currently limited participation in international financial markets if they are to reap the benefits of the tectonic shifts taking place," said Hans Timmer, Director of the Bank's Development ...
Developing World Share Of Global Investment To Triple By 2030—New World Bank Report
ModernGhana - 5/16/2013 10:34:52 AM
... investment is projected to triple by 2030 to three-fifths, from one-fifth in 2000, says the report, titled Capital for the Future: Saving and Investment in an Interdependent World . With world population set to rise from 7 billion in 2010 to 8.5 ...
Developing world to dominate global investments by 2030
Polity.org.za - 5/16/2013 11:56:36 PM
China and India would become the largest investors – together accounting for 38% of the global gross investment by 2030 – while developing countries’ combined share in global investment would triple to three-fifths, up from the one-fifth recorded in ...
World Bank Report Suggests Developing Worlds Share of Global Investment will Triple by 2030
Spy Ghana - 5/16/2013 8:54:39 AM
with the two countries together accounting for 38 percent of the global gross investment in 2030. All this will change the landscape of the global economy, and GDH analyzes how. Productivity catch-up, increasing integration into global markets, sound ...
Developing World’s Share of Global Investment to Triple by 2030, Says New World Bank Report
The World Bank Group - 5/16/2013 10:30:42 PM
“We know from the experience of countries as diverse as South Korea, Indonesia, Brazil, Turkey and South Africa the pivotal role investment plays in driving long-term growth. In less than a generation, global investment will be dominated by the ...
Bill Gross, Bond Rally’s End Not Likely to Be Reminiscent of 1994
Live Trading News - 5/20/2013 12:31:49 PM
Pacific Investment Management Co.’s Bill Gross said the end of the 30-yr rally in US bonds is unlikely to be reminiscent of the drop in Y 1994, when the US Federal Reserve raised interest rates more than forecast. Markets are entering “a 12-month ...
