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Foreign Investment, Quite Simply, Is Investing in A Country Other Than Your
Foreign Investment, Quite Simply, Is Investing in A Country Other Than Your
Foreign Investment, Quite Simply, Is Investing in A Country Other Than Your
home one. It involves capital flowing from one country to another and
foreigners having an ownership interest or a say in the business. Foreign
investment is generally seen as a catalyst for economic growth and can be
undertaken by institutions, corporations, and individuals.
Portfolio investment typically has a shorter time frame for investment return
than direct investment. As with any equity investment, foreign portfolio
investors usually expect to quickly realize a profit on their investments.