×
GreekEnglish

×
  • Politics
  • Diaspora
  • World
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Cooking
Tuesday
20
Jan 2026
weather symbol
Athens 9°C
  • Home
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • World
  • Diaspora
  • Lifestyle
  • Travel
  • Culture
  • Sports
  • Mediterranean Cooking
  • Weather
Contact follow Protothema:
Powered by Cloudevo
> Economy

UK found to be hottest investment destination despite Brexit

May opted to ask for an extension rather than crash out of the bloc

Newsroom April 16 02:28

 

Brexit may be causing all sorts of uncertainty in Britain but it doesn’t seem to be putting off foreign investors.

>Related articles

Dendias: Greece–Israel alliance to counter drones and submarines – Katz warns Turkey, including over the Aegean

Guterres will not travel to Davos for the World Economic Forum due to a “severe cold”

Trump wants signatures in Davos for the “Peace Council”: Invitation to 50 countries, including Greece and Cyprus

In a survey on corporate deal-making published Monday, consulting and accounting firm EY says Britain is the top investment destination in the world for the first time in the report’s 10-year history — overtaking the United States, which has held the top spot since 2014.

The pound’s fall since the June 2016 vote to leave the European Union has made British assets cheaper, but Steve Krouskos, a global vice chair at EY, notes Britain also remains an “open environment for foreign investors” even in the midst of the Brexit chaos. That culture, he said, is reinforced by the English language, a skilled workforce, and a strong technology base.

Read more HERE

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#brexit#economy#eu#europe#investments#politics#UK#world
> More Economy

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

Dendias: Greece–Israel alliance to counter drones and submarines – Katz warns Turkey, including over the Aegean

January 20, 2026

Guterres will not travel to Davos for the World Economic Forum due to a “severe cold”

January 20, 2026

Trump wants signatures in Davos for the “Peace Council”: Invitation to 50 countries, including Greece and Cyprus

January 20, 2026

Syria: Kurds say negotiations with Damascus have completely collapsed

January 20, 2026

Reactions over students facing expulsion from the Department of History and Archaeology at NKUA

January 20, 2026

Lavrov: Russia remains open to a diplomatic solution for Ukraine, the West is undermining negotiations

January 20, 2026

Emergency Weather Bulletin for Dangerous Phenomena for 36 Hours, Including a Warning for Attica

January 20, 2026

Hatzidakis and Skertsos present the government plan for 2026

January 20, 2026
All News

> Blogs

Temu phenomenon: The secret behind the company’s low prices

In just a few years, Temu has climbed to second place in terms of traffic among e-commerce websites, just behind Amazon

March 21, 2025

Isaac Newton: The unknown notes in Greek – Lost for 150 years

January 24, 2025

The conflicting positions of the KKE and Nikos Zachariadis’s vacillations on Greek national claims after World War II

January 12, 2025

From Peurifoy to Tsunis: 10 historic events shaped by American ambassadors

December 24, 2024

The bombing of Piraeus by Americans and Britons in 1944 and the conspiracy of silence

December 22, 2024
Homepage
PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY COOKIES POLICY TERM OF USE
Powered by Cloudevo
Copyright © 2026 Πρώτο Θέμα