FOREIGN INVESTMENT STOCK

Foreign Investment Stock

foreign investment


In 1991 and 1992, the government passed laws to stimulate foreign investment in nearly all sectors of the economy.


Foreign direct investment (FDI) refers to long term participation by country A into country B. It usually involves participation in management, joint-venture, transfer of technology and expertise.


Investment in an enterprise that operates outside the investor's country. See also foreign direct investmen and portfolio investment.

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banal: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'"


(of a phrase or expression) So regularly used as to be automatic or hackneyed


the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest (equity); "he owns a controlling share of the company's stock"


Denoting a conventional character type or situation that recurs in a particular genre of literature, theater, or film


have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"


(of a product or type of product) Usually kept in stock and thus regularly available for sale