Foreign investment

Foreign investment refers to the allocation of resources by a country or business entity into assets or projects in another country. This category encompasses various forms of investments including direct investments, where companies may establish operations abroad, and portfolio investments, where financial assets such as stocks and bonds are acquired. The primary aim of foreign investment is to achieve higher returns, diversify risk, access new markets, or acquire new technology and expertise. Understanding and leveraging foreign investment opportunities can enhance economic growth, result in technology transfer, and foster global economic integration.