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Foreign direct investment

Foreign direct investment

  • Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute
    The Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute or SWF Institute, or SWFI, is a global corporation analyzing public asset owners such as sovereign wealth funds and other long-term governmental investors.
  • Double taxation
    Double taxation is the levying of tax by two or more jurisdictions on the same declared income (in the case of income taxes), asset (in the case of capital taxes), or financial transaction (in the case of sales taxes).
  • FDi magazine
    fDi Magazine is an English-language bi-monthly news and foreign direct investment publication, providing an up-to-date review of global investment activity.
  • Foreign direct investment in Iran
    Foreign direct investment in Iran (FDI) has been hindered by unfavorable or complex operating requirements and by international sanctions, although in the early 2000s the Iranian government liberalized investment regulations.
  • Offshore financial centre
    An offshore financial centre (OFC) is a small, low-tax jurisdiction specializing in providing corporate and commercial services to non-resident offshore companies, and for the investment of offshore funds.
  • LADOL
    LADOL (Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics Base), officially LADOL Free Zone, also known as LADOL Base or the initials LFZ, is a high value industrial Free Zone and 100% privately owned state-of-the-art logistics and engineering facility located on an island within the Port of Lagos (Apapa) Pilotage District, Nigeria.
  • Sovereign wealth fund
    A sovereign wealth fund (SWF) is a state-owned investment fund investing in real and financial assets such as stocks, bonds, real estate, precious metals, or in alternative investments such as private equity fund or hedge funds.
  • Image of Chile Foundation
    The Image of Chile Foundation, or Fundación Imagen de Chile in Spanish, is an organization that coordinates work carried out to promote Chile abroad.
  • Expropriation
    The process of expropriation "occurs when a public agency (for example, the provincial government and its agencies, regional districts, municipalities, school boards, post-secondary institutions and utilities) takes private property for a purpose deemed to be in the public interest".
  • Investment Policy Framework for Sustainable Development
    The Investment Policy Framework for Sustainable Development (IPFSD) is a dynamic document created to help governments formulate sound investment policy, especially international investment agreements (IIAs), that capitalize on foreign direct investment (FDI) for sustainable development.
  • InvestUkraine
    InvestUkraine is a state enterprise operating under the State Agency for Investment and National Projects (National Projects), which serves as a one stop shop for investors and delivers investments consulting services in Ukraine.