foreign direct investment
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foreign direct investment
noun foreign direct investments
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A direct investment into the production or business in a country by an individual or company of another country, either by purchasing a company in the target country or by expanding operations of an existing business in that country.
Similar: FDI
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noun direct investment into a country
| Español | inversión extranjera directa |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 外商直接投資 /外商直接投资 wàishāng zhíjiē tóuzī |
| हिन्दी | प्रत्यक्ष विदेशी निवेश pratyakṣ videśī niveś |
| Français | investissement direct étranger, investissement direct à l'étranger |
| Deutsch | ausländische Direktinvestition |
| Русский | пряма́я иностра́нная инвести́ция prjamája inostránnaja investícija |
| Tiếng Việt | đầu tư trực tiếp nước ngoài |
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title = {foreign direct investment},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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