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Econdev Dispatch · Jul 7, 2026

Economic Development Dispatch

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Economic Development Dispatch · Econdev Dispatch

Dearest Readers,

Nineteen million Indians abroad. AI researchers clustering in new hubs. Chinese capital building industrial parks across the world while fighting to stabilize inflows at home. Eastern Europe quietly slipping off the investment map. People and capital are moving. This edition follows where.

Read on.

  • China Launches FDI Stabilization Plan. Link

  • Investors are increasingly shying away from Eastern Europe. Link

  • Emerging Markets Capital Flows 2026: The Three Structural Shifts. Link

  • 2026 foreign direct investment trends in Europe. Link

  • Three charts show China’s promised overseas production hasn’t materialized — yet. Link

  • How does food get traded around the world? Link

  • Will AI make companies outsource more, or less? Link

  • Tracking Chinese Investments in Overseas Industrial Parks. Link

  • Accelerating the EV Transition in the Global South Through India-Africa Partnership. Link

  • China and the West are taking opposite paths on EV battery recycling. Link

  • What countries do AI researchers come from and where do they work? Link

  • An interactive tool that helps us see where migrants were born and where they live now

The map is moving, and not always where you’d expect. China is fighting to defend its investment base even as its promised overseas factories stall and its battery recycling strategy splits from the West’s. Eastern Europe is losing its shine, emerging markets are rewriting their playbooks, and nineteen million Indian migrants and a growing wave of AI researchers are proving that capital was never the only thing crossing borders. The next decade of growth will belong to whoever reads these signals first.

The journey continues.

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