Foreign Investment

	Foreign Investment Foreign Investment may refer to: Foreign direct investment, of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 () is an Act of the United States Congress. The Act addresses investments made by foreign entities in the United States. The law strengthens pre-existing laws including the Exon-Florio Amend ..., an Act of the United States Congress Foreign Investment and NRI Cell, Government of Haryana, in the Haryana State Industrial and Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) Panchkula Foreign Investment Promotion Board, a national agency in India * Foreign Investment Review Agency, ensures that foreign acquisition and establishment of businesses is beneficial to Canada * Foreign Investment Review Board, examines proposals by foreign persons to invest in Australia * Foreign portfolio investment, entry of funds into a count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Foreign Direct Investment A foreign direct investment (FDI) is an investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country. It is thus distinguished from a foreign portfolio investment by a notion of direct control. The origin of the investment does not impact the definition, as an FDI: the investment may be made either "inorganically" by buying a company in the target country or "organically" by expanding the operations of an existing business in that country. Definitions Broadly, foreign direct investment includes "mergers and acquisitions, building new facilities, reinvesting profits earned from overseas operations, and intra company loans". In a narrow sense, foreign direct investment refers just to building new facility, and a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. FDI is the sum of equity capital, long-term capital, and short-term capital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Foreign Investment And National Security Act Of 2007 Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 () is an Act of the United States Congress. The Act addresses investments made by foreign entities in the United States. The law strengthens pre-existing laws including the Exon-Florio Amendment and the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. History Legislative history The United States House of Representatives passed the bill on February 28, 2007 by a vote of 423 to 0. The United States Senate passed their version of the bill on June 29, 2007 by unanimous consent. On July 11, 2007, the House passed the Senate's version, by a vote of 370–45. The bill establishes a framework for the review of foreign acquisitions of US assets by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). CFIUS reform has been in the works since the Dubai Ports World transaction passed through CFIUS without a formal investigation, leaving a surprised and angry Congress determined to avoid a repetition of that scenario. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Foreign Investment Promotion Board The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) was a national agency of Government of India, with the remit to consider and recommend foreign direct investment (FDI) which does not come under the automatic route. India attract net inward foreign direct investment amounting to USD 30.76 billion during the fiscal year ended March 2014, a 14.13% increase compared to the previous fiscal year. acted as a single window clearance for proposals on foreign direct investment (FDI) in India. The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) was housed in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance. FIPB was abolished on 24 May 2017, as announced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley during 2017-2018 budget speech in Lok Sabha. Members Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs - Chairman Secretary, Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion - Member Secretary, Department of Commerce - Member Secretary, (Economic Relation), Ministry of External Affairs - Member The Board is empowere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Foreign Investment Review Agency The Foreign Investment Review Agency (FIRA) was established by the Canadian Parliament in 1973 to ensure that the foreign acquisition and establishment of businesses in Canada was beneficial to the country. The Foreign Investment Review Act that created the agency was the culmination of a series of government reports and debates. The 1957 report of the Royal Commission on Canada's Economic Prospects (known as the Gordon Commission) firmly planted foreign investment on the political agenda. Next, the 1968 Watkins report (known formally as ''Foreign Ownership and the Structure of Canadian Industry''), called for a national policy capable of handling Canada's interests in the age of the multinational corporation. In 1970, the Wahn Report expanded the idea of a screening process, and finally the Gray report (known officially as ''Foreign Direct Investment in Canada'') provided the rationale and framework for the agency. FIRA was placed under the jurisdiction of the Department of Indus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Foreign Investment Review Board The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB), "examines proposals by foreign persons to invest in Australia and makes recommendations to the Treasurer on those subject to the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 and Australia's foreign investment policy. The FIRB is independent but is assisted by the executive to the treasury." Their functions include: Evaluating foreign investment proposals Pushing Australian equity participation Equity may refer to: Finance, accounting and ownership Equity (finance), ownership of assets that have liabilities attached to them * Stock, equity based on original contributions of cash or other value to a business ** Home equity, the diff ... in new investors who want to invest in Australia Monitor foreign-controlled businesses in Australia Review and approval of the purchase of property in Australia by non-residents Liaise with state and local governments References Commonwealth Government agencies of Australia Inve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Foreign Portfolio Investment A foreign portfolio investment is a grouping of assets such as stocks, bonds, and cash equivalents. Portfolio investments are held directly by an investor or managed by financial professionals. In economics, foreign portfolio investment is the entry of funds into a country where foreigners deposit money in a country's bank or make purchases in the country's stock and bond markets, sometimes for speculation. Synopsis Most foreign portfolio investments consist of securities and other foreign financial assets that are passively held by the foreign investor. This does not provide the foreign investor with direct ownership of the financial assets and can be relatively liquid depending on the volatility of the market that the investment takes place in. Foreign portfolio investments can be made by individuals, companies, or even governments in international countries. This type of investment is a way for investors to diversify their portfolio with an international advantage. Foreign po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]