The World Investment Report published annually by UNCTAD provides a summary of recent trends in FDI as well as quick access to comprehensive investment statistics. Identify the table of largest transnational corporations from developing and transition countries. The ranking is based on the foreign assets each corporation owns. Based only at the top 20 companies, provide a summary of the countries and industries represented. Do you notice any common traits from your analysis? Did any industries or countries in the top 20 surprise you? Why? Explain. Question 2. An integral part of successful foreign direct investment (FDI) is to understand the target market opportunities as well as the nature of the risk inherent in possible investment projects, particularly in developing countries. You work for a company that builds wastewater and sanitation infrastructure in such countries. The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) provides insurance for risky projects in these markets. Identify the sector brief for the water and wastewater sector and prepare a report to identify the major risks projects in this sector tend to face and how MIGA can assist in such projects.

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