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FDI inflows into the Arab world had already been declining in the face of the global financial crisis, they slumped from $95 billion in 2008 to $66.2 billion last year

October 6th, 2011 - 02:46 GMT

Arab Spring sparks sharp fall in foreign investment

FDI inflows into 21 Arab nations are forecast to fall to $55.1 billion this year compared to $66.2 billion in 2010, the Kuwait-based Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corp. said in a report.