In 2024, Europe experienced a decline in foreign direct investment (FDI), with the number of projects falling to a nine-year low. The EY survey revealed that over one-third of international business leaders postponed or scaled back their investment plans due to economic challenges. While France, the UK, and Germany remained top destinations, they all faced significant declines. Conversely, Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe saw increased investment, particularly in Spain and Denmark. Despite the overall downturn, sectors like renewable energy and AI show potential for future growth. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)