{"id":13492,"date":"2018-09-09T13:48:02","date_gmt":"2018-09-09T10:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/?p=13492"},"modified":"2018-09-10T22:59:01","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T19:59:01","slug":"bulgaria-ranks-11th-in-the-world-in-greenfield-foreign-direct-investment-in-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/bulgaria-ranks-11th-in-the-world-in-greenfield-foreign-direct-investment-in-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulgaria Ranks 11-th in the World in Share of Greenfield FDI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13391 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018.png 390w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018-300x220.png 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018-199x146.png 199w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018-50x37.png 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/report-cover-2018-102x75.png 102w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><span lang=\"EN-US\">Bulgaria is 11-th in the world in share of<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">greenfield <\/span>foreign direct investment, according to the latest edition of Greenfield FDI Performance Index 2017. The term \u201cgreenfield investment\u201d is used for projects where a company enters a new market and starts business from scratch.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Greenfield FDI Performance Index annual survey is conducted by fDi Intelligence, the Financial Times Data Analysis Department, which fDi Magazine is part of. The index comprises data for 92 countries and takes up the ratio of green investments to the size of the economy of each country (its GDP).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bulgaria ranks 11th in the world and fifth among the countries of Emerging Europe with a score of 5.11, which shows that Bulgaria is attracting five times more green investments than expected, given its economy. The last year\u2019s leader &#8211; Serbia \u2013 is placed 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the list with 11.60. Luxembourg tops the list of Western European countries with 4.38 followed by Ireland and Finland. Spain takes up the 50th place and France drops out of TOP 50.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The full index is available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdiintelligence.com\/Locations\/Asia-Pacific\/Mozambique-tops-2017-Greenfield-FDI-Performance-Index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bulgaria is 11-th in the world in share of\u00a0greenfield foreign direct investment, according to the latest edition of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":13392,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}