The value of the UK’s FDI stocks as a whole increased by 12.6% (£149 billion) to £1,337 billion in 2017.
Latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show stocks from across Asia have increased by more than 33% in 2017 to £128 billion and stocks from Japan increased by 71% to £78 billion.
And the UK’s largest investor, the US, also showed a significant increase in FDI stocks, increasing by 19.5% to £351 billion.
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