GDP Global Development (GDP)

GDP Global Development (GDP) is the leading London-based provider of strategic consulting services for economic promotion organisations in the area of trade and foreign direct investment (FDI). Our principal services include: Strategic consultancy – economic development strategy, organisation and operations Investment attraction services – delivering new investment leads Training, personal development and mentoring – public, in house and personal coaching Independent audits – benchmarking, monitoring and evaluation services Established in 1999, GDP has its offices in London and Johannesburg, and associates located in Spain, Sweden, elsewhere in Europe, the Americas, Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australasia. The depth and quality of GDP’s economic consulting is delivered by a core team of seven consultants, and the GDP network of 80 associates worldwide. GDP specialises in international business development, economic and investment promotion. We are involved at all stages in the investor road map and in all areas of international economic promotion. GDP links companies to other companies, to sources of finance and to places. We work with governments, ministries, local authorities and agencies to develop policies, strategies and performance standards that meet their needs. Much of GDP’s work for its government clients involves substantial levels of contact with international corporate investors and business intermediaries.