PROTOTYPE — DUMMY FUNCTIONALITY ONLY
These are interactive mockups demonstrating proposed features. All search, filter, and API-call functionality is simulated with static sample data. These prototypes are NOT connected to the live TINA, Legal TINA, or any external API. Data shown includes verified, estimated, and simulated values — each is color-coded accordingly.
✓ verified ~ estimated ≈ simulated ∅ dummy

Investment Module Prototypes

Interactive previews of 8 proposed features for the TINA & Legal TINA Investment Module, built with real public data sources. Focus country: Bangladesh (LDC graduating 2026).

Powered by IMF CDIS, World Bank, UNCTAD Prototype • June 2026

Low-Effort, High-Impact Features

TINA Legal TINA
1
Country FDI Dashboard
TINA Legal TINA

Annual FDI inflows1, total stock, top-20 partner countries2, BITs/TIPs timeline3 — one-page snapshot of a country's entire investment position.

IMF CDIS World Bank API UNCTAD IIA
Open prototype
2
Bilateral FDI Flows & Stocks
TINA

Partner-level time-series of FDI flows and stocks with event annotations2 (RTAs6, crises). Select any reporter-partner pair to explore.

IMF CDIS TINA Events
Open prototype
3
BITs & TIPs Tracker
TINA Legal TINA

All International Investment Agreements for a country3: table, timeline, status, and links to full text in Legal TINA6. Covers 32 IIAs including BD-Japan EPA12 and BD-US ART13 (signed Feb 2026).

UNCTAD IIA Legal TINA 2 new 2026
Open prototype
4
Investment Keyword Labels
Legal TINA

Pre-built taxonomy of investment provision keywords6 across 6 categories. Extends Legal TINA's existing keyword system to cover investment chapters — zero new data required.

Legal TINA DB Zero new data
Open prototype
5
Sectoral FDI Breakdown
TINA

FDI by industry sector4: pie chart, stacked trends, top investor per sector5. Helps identify priority sectors for trade and investment negotiation.

Bangladesh Bank UNCTAD WIR
Open prototype
6
Investment Chapter Comparison
Legal TINA

Side-by-side comparison of investment provisions across agreements6. Select provision type and compare 2–5 RTAs11 from Legal TINA's 460+ agreement database.

Legal TINA RTA DB 460+ Agreements
Open prototype
7
Peer Country Benchmarking
TINA

Compare FDI metrics across customizable peer groups21 with radar charts and multi-metric tables. Benchmark Bangladesh against LDC peers, South Asia, and ASEAN.

IMF CDIS World Bank WDI
Open prototype
8
Trade-Investment Correlation
TINA

Dual-axis chart overlaying trade flows and FDI flows7 for any country pair2. Reveals the trade-investment nexus to inform negotiation strategy.

TINA Trade DB IMF CDIS
Open prototype

Data Sources at a Glance

6 sources • 13 references
Sources Used in Prototypes
Source API / Access Coverage
World Bank WDI api.worldbank.org REST Bangladesh FDI, GDP, etc.1
IMF CDIS data.imf.org/cdis CSV Bilateral FDI, 120+ countries2
UNCTAD IIA investmentpolicy.unctad.org Web/CSV 3,300+ IIAs globally3
UNCTAD WIR unctad.org/wir PDF/CSV Global FDI aggregates5
Bangladesh Bank bb.org.bd PDF National FDI by sector4
Legal TINA DB legal.tina.trade API 460+ RTAs, provision search6
BD-Japan EPA mofa.go.jp Treaty Signed Feb 202612
BD-US ART ustr.gov Treaty Signed Feb 202613
Quick Integration Notes

▶ Best first source: World Bank API1 — TINA already uses it. FDI inflows endpoint works today.

▶ Best bilateral source: IMF CDIS2 — standardized, machine-readable, covers 120+ countries.

▶ Zero-effort feature: F4 (Keyword Labels) uses only Legal TINA's existing data.

▶ New treaties (Feb 2026): BD-Japan EPA12 and BD-US ART13 add 2 more IIAs.

References

  1. World Bank, "World Development Indicators — Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) — Bangladesh," api.worldbank.org, 2026. https://api.worldbank.org/v2/country/BD/indicator/BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD?format=json
  2. IMF, "Coordinated Direct Investment Survey (CDIS)," data.imf.org, 2026. https://data.imf.org/en/datasets/IMF.STA:DIP
  3. UNCTAD, "International Investment Agreements Navigator — Bangladesh," investmentpolicy.unctad.org, 2026. https://investmentpolicy.unctad.org/international-investment-agreements/countries/16/bangladesh
  4. Bangladesh Bank, "Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Survey — Calendar Year 2025," bb.org.bd, May 2026. bb.org.bd/pub/halfyearly/fdisurvey/foreign direct investment and external debt.pdf
  5. UNCTAD, "World Investment Report 2025 — Country Factsheet: Bangladesh," unctad.org, 2025. unctad.org/system/files/non-official-document/wir_fs_bd_en.pdf
  6. ESCAP, "Legal TINA — Trade Intelligence and Negotiation Adviser," legal.tina.trade, 2026. https://legal.tina.trade/
  7. ESCAP, "TINA — Trade Intelligence and Negotiation Adviser," tina.trade, 2026. https://tina.trade/
  8. OECD, "FDI in Figures, April 2026," oecd.org, 2026. https://www.oecd.org/investment/fdi-in-figures/
  9. fDi Markets, Financial Times, "fDi Markets — The inwards investment database," fdimarkets.com, 2026. https://www.fdimarkets.com/
  10. UNCTAD, "Investment Dispute Settlement Navigator," investmentpolicy.unctad.org, 2026. https://investmentpolicy.unctad.org/investment-dispute-settlement
  11. ESCAP, "ESCAP RTA Text Database," legal.tina.trade, 2023. legal.tina.trade/app/assets/js/tina/data/ESCAP trade agreement database - Brief description.pdf
  12. "Bangladesh-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement," signed Feb 2026, mofa.go.jp. https://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/economy/fta/bangladesh.html
  13. "Bangladesh-United States Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART)," signed Feb 2026, ustr.gov. https://ustr.gov/about/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2026/february/ambassador-greer-signs-united-states-bangladesh-agreement-reciprocal-trade