The Indian government started the clearance of tech investments in the country. Internet and technology firms Bosch and Samsung were the first companies to receive clearance for their investments in India.

In order to attract foreign businesses, India removed a 10% levy in its sugar sector. Direct investments and foreign ventures are expected to come towards the global sugar industry, said India's top sugar producer Balrampur Chini.

Bloomberg New Energy Finance reported that investments in the renewable energy sector increased except in the European region.

To increase investments in the research and development sector of India, a government panel created new guidelines.

Rwanda reached its yearly projected investment amount after only six months. The African nation of Rwanda is showing signs of growth after achieving its US$1.

India’s Road Minister Oscar Fernandes said that unless major lands are handed over, financial institutions that would lend for the construction of expressways in the country could possibly shy away.

China and US agreed last Thursday to reinstate a stalled negotiations over an investment treaty. China and the United States of America agreed on Thursday to restart the halted investment negotiation treaty.

Myanmar government figures and US companies met to discuss future investment endeavors. In a meeting between representatives of American companies and Myanmar government officials, the lack of investments from the United States was highlighted and discussed.

Angel investors are saving the upstarts in the UK, according to a Deloitte poll. Recent studies show that a new breed of 'super angel investors' are driving the United Kingdom's economic growth by filling the void left by the absence of traditional venture funds for upstart firms.

Russia announced that it would lift its oil exports in Asia and consequently decrease the distribution for Europe.