foreign direct investment

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Noun1.foreign direct investment - investing in United States businesses by foreign citizens (often involves stock ownership of the business)
investing, investment - the act of investing; laying out money or capital in an enterprise with the expectation of profit
2.foreign direct investment - a joint venture between a foreign company and a United States company
joint venture - a venture by a partnership or conglomerate designed to share risk or expertise; "a joint venture between the film companies to produce TV shows"
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The core technical expertise of DFI is computing whereas AEWIN is prominent for network communication.
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DFI will be collecting donated funds and prizes for the scholarship drive.
DFI and Sarajevo Film Festival will partner on a number of new initiatives at their respective festivals to increase and strengthen connections between Arab and European cinema.
This year, DFI has put together a selection of films from the Arab world to be shown at Sarajevo Film Festival (August 16 to 24) including Mahdi Fleifel's A World Not Ours (UK/Lebanon/Denmark; 2012) and Ahd's Sanctity (Saudi Arabia; 2012).
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