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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8003

11 July 2001
Contents Publication in full By article 27 / 55
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Intra-Community investments increased 50% in 2000 - Extra-EU flows concentrated on United States

Luxembourg, 10/07/2001 (Agence Europe) - According to Eurostat, FDI flows (Foreign Direct Investment) from the EU continued to grow in 2000. Investments made by third countries in the EU Member States rose 27% compared to 1999, and those from the Member States in third countries by 12%. However, the most remarkable increase was that for Intra-EU investments: +50% between 1999 and 2000.

In 2000, the total investments by Member States abroad reached EUR 770 billion of which 60% in Intra-EU...

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