Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Land in developing countries

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66Reported FDI in land (2000-2009) exceeding 5,000 haAfricaTarget Country Investor Dimension Type of Land Use Business StatusAngola Lonrho (UK) 25,000 ha leased(Lonrho is negotiatingfor a further 125,000ha in Mali andMalawi)RiceSignedCameroon IKO (China) 10,000 ha Rice ImplementedDemocratic Rep.of the CongoSOCAPALM (Belgium) 58,063 ha for 60yearsPalm oilChina (ZTE International) 2.8 million ha Agrofuel oil palmplantationEni (Italy) 180,000 ha Palm oilSignedSignedMagIndustries (Canada) 68,000 ha Eucalyptus SignedEgyptJenat; Joint venture of Tadco,Almarain and Al-Jouf (SaudiArabia)10,000 haUS$ 100 millionBarley, wheat, andlivestock feedUnknownJanan (UAE) 42,000 ha Wheat (no exportplanned)Ethiopia Flora EcoPower (Germany) 56,000 ha Agrofuel crops;contract farmingarrangementIndia US$ 4 billion Agriculture, flowergrowing, and sugarestatesKaruturi (India) 40,000ha Maize, rice andvegetablesSigned; right of usefor 50 yearsUnknownFri-El Green Power (Italy) 30,000 ha Agrofuels SignedArdent Energy Group (USA) 15,000 ha Agrofuels SignedAgriNexus (Malaysia) withMohammed al-Amoudi (basedin Saudi Arabia and Ethiopia)Ethio Agri-CEFT (SaudiArabia)30,000ha Sugar cane; 100,000ha for agrofuelsplannedSigned, Ethiopia hasagreed to grant intotal 300,000 haSigned19,200 ha Coffee, tea, crops SignedSun Biofuels (UK) 80,000 ha Jatropha ImplementedDjibouti 5,000 ha Unknown SignedDubai World TradingCompany (UAE)5,000 ha Joint venture forteaSignedBecco Biofuels (UK) 35,000 ha Agrofuels Signed or undernegotiationHovev Agriculture Ltd.(Israel)The National BiodiselCorporation (NBC) (Isreal,Germany, USA)UAE40,000 ha grantedexpanding to400,000 haAgrofuels190,000 ha Jatropha and otheragrofuels5,000 ha;US$ 300 millionTeaSignedSigned or undernegotiationSignedIDC Investment (Denmark) 15,000 ha Jatropha ImplementedLHB (Israel) 100,000 ha Jatropha
67AfricaTarget Country Investor Dimension Type of Land Use Business StatusKenya Qatar 40,000 ha leased inexchange for funding US$2.3billion portBioenergy International(Switzerland)Fruit and vegetablecultivationSigned93,000 ha Jatropha PlannedLiberia Dominion Farms (USA) 17,000 ha Rice and othercropsEquatorial Biofuels Limited(EBF), wholly owend by EquatorialPalm Oil (EPO) (UK)Madagascar Sime Darby Bhd (Malaysia) 220,000ha;US$ 800 million169,000 ha Palm oil SignedPalm oil and RubberVarun (India) 230,000 ha Rice, maize andlentilsDAEWOO Logistics (SouthKorea) / Madagascar FutureEnterprise (MFE)MadabeefMalagasy company,financed and owned bybritish investors1.3 million ha Maize and 300,00 hapalm oil200,000 ha;US$ 480 millionLivestockSUCOCOMA (China) 10,000 ha Sugar caneAvana Group (UnitedKingdom)Implemented since2003 planned to beexpandedSignedPlannedDiscontinued10,000 ha Jatropha PlannedGlobal Agro-fuel (Lebanon) 100,000 ha JatrophaDelta Petroli (Italy); investmentof nearly EUR 50 million50,000 ha JatrophaER Company 80,000 ha Jatropha UnknownBio Energy Limited (Malagasycompany with Australianinterests)120,000 ha JatrophaGEM Biofuels (UK) 452,500 ha JatrophaJ-Oils (France) 10,000 ha JatrophaJSL Agro-fuels (Germany) 30,000 ha Jatropha PlannedNew Ecology Oils (NEO)(France) investment of EUR8.4 million in the first twoyearsNOTS Renewable Energy (TheNetherlands)35,000 ha Jatropha15,000 ha JatrophaOji Paper (Japan) 30,000 ha Eucalyptus andAcaciaOSHO Group (South Africa) 100,000 ha Sugar caneproduction forethanolSithe Global (USA) 60,000 ha Palm oil productionfor ethanolSOPREMAD (France) 15,000 ha Sugar cane productionfor ethanol
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4Acknowledgement:List of figures an
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6PrefaceLand acquisitions by foreig
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9Definition of FDI in landFDI in la
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Page 28 and 29: 28MADAGASCAR MADAGASCAR MADAGASCAR
Page 30 and 31: 30Table 3: Country profile Madagasc
Page 32 and 33: 32Table 4: Demand for FDI in Madaga
Page 34 and 35: 34MALI MALI MALI MALI MALI MALI MAL
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Page 40 and 41: 40LAOS LAOS LAOS LAOS LAOS LAOS LAO
Page 42 and 43: 42Table 7: Country profile LaosPatt
Page 44 and 45: 44The screening of the submitted pr
Page 46 and 47: 46COOPERATIONS DRIVING FACTORS WEAK
Page 48 and 49: 48Table 10: Country profile Cambodi
Page 50 and 51: 50To acquire land use rights, forei
Page 52 and 53: 525. Conclusions and recommendation
Page 54 and 55: 54distribution of land and on event
Page 56 and 57: 56Regarding the principles of inter
Page 58 and 59: 58ReferencesAlexandratos, N. (2009)
Page 60 and 61: 60Gopinath, M., Pick, D., and Vasav
Page 62 and 63: 62U.S. Department of State (2009e):
Page 64 and 65: 64GlossaryAgro-fuelsAgro-fuels are
Page 68 and 69: 68Reported FDI in land (2000-2009)
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