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foreign investment

n. foreign direct investment

Usage examples of "foreign investment".

The one man who was not intimidated by Tsuboi was New Mexico Democrat Michael Diaz, chairman of the committee, the driving force behind a movement to not only limit but roll back foreign investment in American government, business, and real estate, and if he had his way, raise trade embargoes on all imported Japanese products.

I met Karimov twice, not in Uzbekistan where he is nearly impossible to interview, but in Switzerland, where he had gone in search of foreign investment.

Already devastated by a slow economy, no foreign investment, and a general lack of confidence in its reformist government, Russia had finally refrained from any more military forays for several years.

They poured money into permanent accommodation projects, as well as allowing in foreign investment to ease the load on the Treasury, and as a result it became one of the most prosperous cities in England.

He has welcomed foreign investment and called on Iranian expatriates to return and invest in the country.

The country desperately needs foreign investment, and the money is ready to pour in.

Jinan Airport was a secondary, even tertiary, landing field, undoubtedly being upgraded, as were so many airports in China in the cause of foreign investment, but still a long way from international status.

We would have had increased foreign investment, because the military pressure would have been relieved.