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See Direct foreign investment. Direct Foreign Investment A major investment by a foreign corporation. A common example of FDI is a situation in which a foreign company comes into a country to build or buy a factory. Many economists believe that FDI is good for an economy as it provides jobs and increases domestic capital. Critics point out that profits from FDI usually leave the country and go to the foreign company. Encouraging FDI is a major part of some IMF restructuring programs. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Both EFI and DFI two- or four-stroke models, however, are more fuel-efficient than carbureted versions of the same engine. Waxman reported that the CPA withdrew no less than $12 billion in cash from the New York Federal Reserve Bank DFI account and flew it to Iraq. The DNA fragmentation index (DFI) value was calculated for each sperm cell in a sample, and the resulting DFI frequency profile for the entire sperm population was obtained (Figure 2A). |
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