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MNCs in the News-2017-04-28

China’s ambitions to become one of the world’s great auto manufacturers lead it to consider relaxing its limits on foreign auto investment in the United States. Recent report touts increasing volume of Chinese outward foreign direct investment (FDI) in the US and commensurate job contribution. Abe-Putin summit leads to 20 agreements for joint projects involving Japanese investment, technology transfer, and other forms of economic cooperation. Korea and US hold conference on cooperation in energy sector following the Trump administration’s new America First energy policy. Concerns over governance, transparency and competitiveness of the issuance of contracts make Perkasa demand public discussions on FDI in Malaysia. Malaysia’s health care system and medical tourism facilitate growth in the country’s inward FDI. South Korea’s Posco Group awaits Vietnamese government approval for build-operate-transfer clean coal power plant. Vietnam’s PV Gas and foreign partners to construct a USD $1.27 billion natural gas pipeline in Vietnam.