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kakasveta [241]
3 years ago
14

What is foreign direct investment

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1 answer:
Tema [17]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

FDI

Explanation:

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment from a party in one country into a business or corporation in another country with the intention of establishing a lasting interest. Lasting interest differentiates FDI from foreign portfolio investments, where investors passively hold securities from a foreign country. A foreign direct investment can be made by obtaining a lasting interest or by expanding one’s business into a foreign country.

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