Miguel Sanz, president of the regional government of Navarre, tells Jules Stewart that there are many reasons to invest in the autonomous community, but chief among them is the access businesses have to the regional government.

Poland’s economic growth of the past few years has been built on a wave of infrastructure projects, giving it the reputation of being ‘Europe’s biggest construction site’. Ginanne Brownell looks at the latest developments.

The economic advisor to the Russian president tells Philip Alexander why he believes that the country’s prospects for 2010 are encouraging, and how the country is focusing on supporting small business and attracting investment by tackling ‘legal nihilism’.

Dependent on its wealth of natural resources, Kazakhstan is now aiming to diversify its economy into seven areas linked to oil and gas to become one of the world’s top 50 most competitive countries by 2015. By Ginanne Brownell.

With the EU’s share of global FDI falling, it might be wise to rethink the way member states are promoted to foreign investors. Now the Lisbon Treaty is signed, is it time the EU took a leading role? José Guimón and Oscar Álvarez think so.