Kumarasamy, Durairaj

Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in the Indo-Pacific Region: Scope and Opportunities - India Quarterly: A Journal of International Affairs - 75(4), Nov 2019: p. 490–509

Indo-Pacific construct has picked up a motivating pace in recent years. Several countries across the world have shown their interest in joining the Indo-Pacific region. Indo-Pacific region has been the world’s leading source and destination of foreign investment. This article analyses the trends in investment, bilateral and multilateral investment engagements and investment barriers and presents a way to promote foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Indo-Pacific region. It also examines India’s investment relations with some of the Indo-Pacific countries. Further, it looks into the inter-linkages between FDI and global value chain, given that multinational firms play a significant role in bringing international sourcing, technology sharing, and production networking across countries. - Reproduced


Value chain
Trade
Indo-Pacific regional cooperation