Q. The World Investment Report is released by which of the following organizations?
A
UNCTAD
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WEF
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C
WIPO
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D
World Bank
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Solution
The correct option is A UNCTAD
Explanation:
The United National Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) brings out the World Investment Report annually. The focus of the report is on the assessment of foreign direct investment (FDIs) trends worldwide.
According to the report, India along with China, United Arab Emirates are a few countries that have continued to register growth in FDI flows even during the Pandemic.
FDI in South Asia rose by 20 per cent to 71billion,drivenmainlybya27percentriseinFDIinIndiato64 billion. This makes India the fifth-largest recipient of foreign direct investment inflows in the world in 2020.