foreign direct investment

US /ˌfɔːr.ɪn daɪˈrekt ɪnˈvest.mənt/
UK /ˌfɔːr.ɪn daɪˈrekt ɪnˈvest.mənt/
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investissement direct étranger

an investment made by a company or individual in one country in business interests in another country, in the form of either establishing business operations or acquiring business assets in the other country

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The government is actively seeking to attract more foreign direct investment.
Le gouvernement cherche activement à attirer davantage d'investissements directs étrangers.
Increased foreign direct investment can lead to job creation and economic growth.
L'augmentation des investissements directs étrangers peut entraîner la création d'emplois et la croissance économique.